Pattern Maker and Grader

4 weeks ago


Cape Town, South Africa Insphired Full time

Responsibilities:
  • Produce Patterns (including grading, preparing spec sheets for tech packs).
  • Convert Patterns as required.
  • Feed data into computer software programmes.
  • Carry out quality checks to ensure final patterns match originals.
  • Work closely with design and sample making teams (deliver samples on time).
  • Make design changes using LECTRA pattern design software (PDS) when required.

Requirements:
  • Senior certificate (Grade 12) or equivalent knowledge and experience.
  • National diploma or part qualification in pattern making & grading or clothing production management.
  • Must have experience in creating electronic pattern files on a pattern making software system e.g., GERBER.
  • Previous experience of working on LECTRA Modaris Classic software module (or training will be provided).
  • Previous experience of working on LECTRA Diamino Advanced software module (or training will be provided).
  • 5 years experience as machinist/sample hand machinist in a clothing factory environment.
  • 3 to 5 years experience as pattern maker/grader.
  • Valid drivers license with access to own transport.
  • Strong computer skills and aptitude.
  • Training/schooling in technical drawing (CAD) is advantageous.
  • Joining components and garment construction sewing skills.
  • Attention to detail with an eye for shape and proportion.
  • Ability to follow instructions and adhere to procedures.
  • Able to work in a changing and fast paced environment.


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