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Temp to Hire- Production Patternmaker (Dresses)
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What they do
A Production Worker performs a variety of duties in a factory. Operates machinery, manages distribution and provides quality control inspection.
$44,499 / year median in California
+6% projected growth
Job Description
TEMP TO HIRE- PRODUCTION PATTERNMAKER
(DRESSES) Contract type Freelance Location Commerce, CA Specialty Fashion Salary $40-$45/hr Remote No Reference 512263 Contact name Zoe Huse Job description We're partnering with a growing fashion brand seeking an experienced Production Patternmaker to join their team! This is an exciting opportunity for someone with extensive expertise in women's dresses who thrives in a fast-paced production environment and enjoys taking garments from concept through final production. The ideal candidate has advanced
TUKA CAD
skills, exceptional technical patternmaking experience, and a deep understanding of fit, construction, grading, and garment engineering.
Key Responsibilities:
Create, develop, and maintain production-ready patterns using
TUKA CAD
Build accurate patterns for woven and knit dresses
Translate tech packs, sketches, and fit comments into production patterns
Execute fit revisions and pattern corrections through final production approval
Partner closely with Design, Technical Design, Production, and overseas vendors
Ensure consistency in fit, grading, construction, and quality across all styles
Review production samples and troubleshoot pattern-related issues
Manage multiple priorities while meeting seasonal production deadlines
Qualifications:
5+ years of production patternmaking experience in women's apparel
Extensive recent experience with women's dresses (required)
Advanced proficiency in TUKA Pattern Design Software
Strong knowledge of garment construction, fit, grading, drape, and pattern engineering
Proven experience creating production-ready patterns (not development or sample-only)
Excellent technical problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced production environment
Preferred Background:
Production Patternmaker specializing in women's dresses
Experience with both woven and knit dress construction
Strong expertise in fit corrections, grading, and production approvals
Experience partnering with overseas factories and production vendors
Background in contemporary, premium, or dress-focused apparel brands
Recruiter
Zoe Huse
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Benefits offered
Benefits
- Dental Insurance