Pattern Maker - Bras
We are seeking an experienced Pattern Maker with strong bra patternmaking expertise for a direct hire opportunity with a growing clothing and textile manufacturing organization in Chatsworth, CA. This full-time, in-office role supports the product development team and plays a key part in creating accurate, production-ready patterns for intimate apparel and women’s garments.
About the role
This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented apparel professional to join a collaborative environment where technical expertise, fit accuracy, and construction knowledge are highly valued. The team offers a supportive workplace with hands-on collaboration across design, development, and production, making this a strong fit for someone who enjoys precision, teamwork, and seeing garments move from concept through bulk production.
Responsibilities
- Create women’s apparel production patterns using Lectra software, including bras, underwear, dresses, tops, pants, intimate apparel, kids’ garments, and women’s garments.
- Interpret designer sketches through draping and computer patternmaking methods to develop accurate first patterns and production-ready patterns.
- Develop sewing specifications, garment measurement specifications, grade rules, pattern CADs, and construction callouts for factory use.
- Create and update technical packages in Excel, including specs, grading details, pattern information, and production instructions.
- Inspect graded nests and review size ranges to ensure accuracy, consistency, and alignment with standard sizing requirements.
- Evaluate fit, measure garments, and make pattern corrections from first pattern through production.
Requirements
- Strong bra patternmaking experience is required.
Pay
$85,000 to $100,000 per year.
Schedule
Full-time, in-office at the corporate headquarters in Chatsworth, CA. Remote work is not available.
Benefits
For assignments lasting 13 weeks or longer, the Company offers major medical, dental, vision, and 401k benefits, as well as any statutory sick pay where required.