Apparel CAD Pattern Technician & Industrial Sewist

Soft Goods
Detroit, MI

Apparel CAD Pattern Technician & Product Development (Part-Time)
Soft Goods Detroit — Corktown, MI
On-site · 5+ hours/week (project-based) · Start Date: ASAP

Important: This is a hands-on, production-facing role. It is not a design-only or CAD-only position. Candidates must be able to industrial sew and build samples themselves.

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Soft Goods is a knitwear-focused cut & sew factory working with established brands nationwide. We handle development and production in-house and are looking for part-time support on technical pattern development and sampling. Hours are flexible and based on active projects.

Role

  • Review client samples and translate them into production-ready patterns
  • Create, adjust, and grade digital patterns
  • Sew and construct samples to test fit, construction, and production feasibility
  • Work closely with the production team to refine build methods

Requirements

  • Proficiency in apparel CAD software (StyleCAD a big plus)
  • Strong pattern making, grading, and garment construction skills
  • Industrial sewing experience required
  • Comfortable working in a factory environment
  • Knitwear experience preferred

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Language:

  • English (Required)

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Detroit, MI 48216 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Posted 2026-02-12

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