Pattern Maker

Description:

Responsibilities

•   Meeting with product designers to discuss the base design.

•   Reading and interpreting design models and blueprints.

•   Creating rough-draft templates using computer drafting software and freehand techniques.

•   Measuring, cutting, and designing patterns in the material required.

•   Double-checking the pattern dimensions and style.

•   Sending the initial pattern for a manufacture check.

•   Meeting with designers to review the final product.

•   Tweaking the pattern and filing the design.

•   Reporting back to company managers.

Qualifications

•   High school diploma or equivalent; completion of vocational training or an apprenticeship will be an asset.

•   Minimum 2 years’ experience.

•   Programming manual, semi-automated or automated tools and machines Knowledge of machines and tools

•   Operation monitoring

•   Critical thinking

•   Complex problem solving

•   Analytical skills

•   Written and verbal communication skills