Pattern Maker Designer Manager - BUNZL
Fountain Valley, CA
About the Job
Description
Kishigo, a manufacturer of High Visibility Safety apparel and accessories, has an immediate opening for a Manager, Pattern Maker Designer . This position will develop and create patterns for a wide range of garment types. You will interpret the design requirements set out by the Product Development team, and be responsible for making sure fit, construction, and design intent are all embodied in final product. You should be knowledgeable about current construction and manufacturing standards, and be able to produce patterns that are equal to the manufacturing process. You are time sensitive, and able to work on several projects simultaneously.
Established in 1971, Kishigo a Bunzl company, is the authority in High Visibility Safety, including vests, pants, jackets, masks, flame resistant apparel, and accessories. For almost 50 years, Kishigo has outfitted municipalities, cities, states, and private industries with durable, compliant, and US-Made customized apparel to meet their specialized needs.
At Bunzl, we know that our employees are our number one asset. We seek to recruit and retain the right people who are passionate about our business, and we provide opportunities for our employees so that they may progress within our company based on their talents, experiences, and their aptitude.
Responsibilities:
+ Develop accurate and consistent patterns with ability to balance function, aesthetic value, and manufacturing ease.
+ Will be responsible for implementing and insuring pattern designs comply with ANSI/ISEA 107 and ASTM sizing standards.
+ Final grading and finished dimension charts for both Product Development and Production Patterns.
+ Support Product Development with Tech Pack information.
+ Work closely with sample room, making sure samples are sewn as required.
+ Identify potential production, quality or cost issues and make appropriate recommendations while maintaining design and fit intent.
+ Collaborate with Product Development Staff, Quality Control, Production, and Management as necessary to solve any production issues related to patterns or garment construction.
+ Research new ideas and technologies that will be used to develop and produce products going into the future.
Requirements:
+ High school diploma or GED required.
+ 5+ Years of Pattern making - Outerwear and Denim experience helpful.
+ Ability to comprehend and absorb technical specifications such as ANSI/ISEA 107 High visibility standard.
+ Expert in CAD pattern making, Tukatech preferred.
+ Experience with CAD grading and markers.
+ Knowledge of garment construction and the ability to develop methods to achieve the proper finishing techniques.
+ Understand deadlines and be prepared to do what is necessary to meet them.
+ Be able to interpret garment design intent and create solutions for a diverse product line.
+ Strong written and verbal communication skills.
+ Team player with ability to collaborate cross-functionally.
+ As part of Product Development team, participate in new product design, advising on technical matters, and taking part in interpreting how the item will fit into the product line-up.
Kishigo CA salary range: $85K - $100K plus bonus eligibility based on experience, education and geographic location
So, what are you waiting for? A new career awaits you with endless opportunities.
Bunzl is a global leader in the Cleaning & Hygiene, Food Processing, Grocery, Health Care, Non-Food Retail, and Safety industries. We have grown both organically and through acquisitions to sales in excess of $10 billion. Bunzl North America is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri. Bunzl North America owns and operates more than 100 warehouses and serves all 50 states, Puerto Rico, Canada and parts of the Caribbean and Mexico. With more than 5,000 employees and 400,000 plus supplies, Bunzl is regarded as a leading supplier in North America.
_Bunzl Distribution offers competitive salaries, a comfortable work environment, and a full range of benefits including a 401k with a company match._
_The perks of being a Bunzl team member don’t stop at being part of a great team or being valued as our #1 asset. We offer a full range of benefits to help our employees take care of themselves and their families today, tomorrow and for the future._
+ _Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits effective the 1st day of the month after 30 days - Minimum 30 hours per week_
+ _Paid Time Off - Vacation, Sick, Holidays and Personal Time_
+ _401K with generous company match_
_Additional benefit information can be found on the Bunzl Careers home page under Benefits and Perks_
Click here to view the California Employee/Applicant Privacy Policy (https://www.bunzlcareers.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Bunzl-CA-Employee-Privacy-Policy-CPRA-Jan-2023.pdf)
_Bunzl Distribution has a tradition of commitment to equal employment opportunity. It is the established policy to attract and retain the best qualified people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex/gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, age, disability or veteran status as provided by law._
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
Kishigo, a manufacturer of High Visibility Safety apparel and accessories, has an immediate opening for a Manager, Pattern Maker Designer . This position will develop and create patterns for a wide range of garment types. You will interpret the design requirements set out by the Product Development team, and be responsible for making sure fit, construction, and design intent are all embodied in final product. You should be knowledgeable about current construction and manufacturing standards, and be able to produce patterns that are equal to the manufacturing process. You are time sensitive, and able to work on several projects simultaneously.
Established in 1971, Kishigo a Bunzl company, is the authority in High Visibility Safety, including vests, pants, jackets, masks, flame resistant apparel, and accessories. For almost 50 years, Kishigo has outfitted municipalities, cities, states, and private industries with durable, compliant, and US-Made customized apparel to meet their specialized needs.
At Bunzl, we know that our employees are our number one asset. We seek to recruit and retain the right people who are passionate about our business, and we provide opportunities for our employees so that they may progress within our company based on their talents, experiences, and their aptitude.
Responsibilities:
+ Develop accurate and consistent patterns with ability to balance function, aesthetic value, and manufacturing ease.
+ Will be responsible for implementing and insuring pattern designs comply with ANSI/ISEA 107 and ASTM sizing standards.
+ Final grading and finished dimension charts for both Product Development and Production Patterns.
+ Support Product Development with Tech Pack information.
+ Work closely with sample room, making sure samples are sewn as required.
+ Identify potential production, quality or cost issues and make appropriate recommendations while maintaining design and fit intent.
+ Collaborate with Product Development Staff, Quality Control, Production, and Management as necessary to solve any production issues related to patterns or garment construction.
+ Research new ideas and technologies that will be used to develop and produce products going into the future.
Requirements:
+ High school diploma or GED required.
+ 5+ Years of Pattern making - Outerwear and Denim experience helpful.
+ Ability to comprehend and absorb technical specifications such as ANSI/ISEA 107 High visibility standard.
+ Expert in CAD pattern making, Tukatech preferred.
+ Experience with CAD grading and markers.
+ Knowledge of garment construction and the ability to develop methods to achieve the proper finishing techniques.
+ Understand deadlines and be prepared to do what is necessary to meet them.
+ Be able to interpret garment design intent and create solutions for a diverse product line.
+ Strong written and verbal communication skills.
+ Team player with ability to collaborate cross-functionally.
+ As part of Product Development team, participate in new product design, advising on technical matters, and taking part in interpreting how the item will fit into the product line-up.
Kishigo CA salary range: $85K - $100K plus bonus eligibility based on experience, education and geographic location
So, what are you waiting for? A new career awaits you with endless opportunities.
Bunzl is a global leader in the Cleaning & Hygiene, Food Processing, Grocery, Health Care, Non-Food Retail, and Safety industries. We have grown both organically and through acquisitions to sales in excess of $10 billion. Bunzl North America is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri. Bunzl North America owns and operates more than 100 warehouses and serves all 50 states, Puerto Rico, Canada and parts of the Caribbean and Mexico. With more than 5,000 employees and 400,000 plus supplies, Bunzl is regarded as a leading supplier in North America.
_Bunzl Distribution offers competitive salaries, a comfortable work environment, and a full range of benefits including a 401k with a company match._
_The perks of being a Bunzl team member don’t stop at being part of a great team or being valued as our #1 asset. We offer a full range of benefits to help our employees take care of themselves and their families today, tomorrow and for the future._
+ _Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits effective the 1st day of the month after 30 days - Minimum 30 hours per week_
+ _Paid Time Off - Vacation, Sick, Holidays and Personal Time_
+ _401K with generous company match_
_Additional benefit information can be found on the Bunzl Careers home page under Benefits and Perks_
Click here to view the California Employee/Applicant Privacy Policy (https://www.bunzlcareers.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Bunzl-CA-Employee-Privacy-Policy-CPRA-Jan-2023.pdf)
_Bunzl Distribution has a tradition of commitment to equal employment opportunity. It is the established policy to attract and retain the best qualified people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex/gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, age, disability or veteran status as provided by law._
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
Source : BUNZL