SKILLED SENIOR PATTERNMAKER - SUPERVISOR
- Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal
- Permanent
- Full-time
Must have the necessary Technical Skills as well as Management skills to run the Patternmaking department.Minimum 3-5 Years experience in Lectra Modaris and 3D Pattern making will be a huge advantage.Salary is based on experience and negotiable. To start as soon as possible.Patternmaker spec includes but is not to be limited to:
- Responsible for completion of the master production pattern for various size ranges and design silhouettes.
- Responsible to create basic blocks for all fabric types in various silhouettes
- Create patterns from design sketch on a computer (via manipulation of blocks or adjustment of the existing pattern) to achieve the desired style and correct fit.
- Ensure that each pattern is developed within the set standards of size, construction methods and pattern making quality standards.
- Check each pattern for accuracy throughout the process and quality of each pattern.
- Assess garments once made up from a pattern for quality of workmanship & fit
- Be able to advise the factory of alternative construction methods and pattern engineering to obtain a better fit.
- Work with internal teams to be able to develop or send block patterns to suppliers to base new styling and fit on.
- Be able to build and maintain a library of patterns in computer from suppliers to ensure their pattern is according to fabric reaction and is correct at PPS stage.
- Meeting with designers to review the final product.
- Tweaking the pattern and filing the design.
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