Technical Design Intern

National Safety Apparel
Cleveland, OH
Reports To: Director of Custom Apparel Design & Operational Integration
Direct Reports: none
FLSA Status: Non-exempt (Eligible for OT)
Employment Type: Full time Internship
Compensation: $17-$19 per hour
Position Overview:
National Safety Apparel is a fourth generation, family owned business that is proud to manufacture innovative safety apparel products in the USA. As a Technical Design Intern you will learn the fundamentals of product development and get hands on experience in apparel manufacturing at our Cleveland, OH headquarters. The primary function of the Technical Design team is to collaborate with the internal stakeholders to turn design concepts into reality by ensuring manufacturability and scalability across our various manufacturing locations. The Technical Design Intern is responsible for assisting with production setup, maintaining tech packs and patterns, and supporting Manufacturing teams with product lifecycle updates.
Essential Job Functions:
  • Learn about apparel manufacturing technology and capabilities.
  • Discover how turn a new design/product concept into a commercialized product.
  • Learn the basics of apparel CAD software to update garment patterns.
  • Get experience creating and maintaining garment specs/tech packs.
  • Turn design concepts into functional prototypes and ensure production timelines are met.
  • Evaluate prototypes/samples for construction, quality, fit, and accuracy.
  • Learn about product lifecycle updates and assist with implementation of changes.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional team members to solve potential quality and manufacturing problems.
Non-Essential Job Functions:
  • Other duties as assigned
Training: Provided on the job
Qualifications:
Education & Certifications: Bachelor’s degree in apparel design or related field (either in progress or completed) , or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Experience: Adobe Suite, Microsoft Office, Gerber Accumark (or related CAD system) preferred.
Key Competencies:
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high energy and demanding environment required.
• Strong skills in organization, prioritization, time management and project management.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Knowledgeable in garment construction.
• Ability to collaborate with internal partners to achieve positive results
Physical Requirements : Long periods of sitting, computer work, and ability to collaborate with on-site manufacturing facility as needed.
Working Conditions: Open concept office, manufacturing environment
EEO Statement: National Safety Apparel provides equal employment opportunities for all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, handicap, disability, ancestry, age, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation or any other protected group status as defined by law.

Posted 2026-02-19

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