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Patternmaker and Grader

Sandi Crowther Recruitment

Sunday, 17 May 2026

Retail - Fashion/Textile

Durban

FULL TIME

R25 000,00 - R32 000,00 (PER MONTH)

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Reference Number DUR003516/LC

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Key Responsibilities: Interpret designers’ sketches, technical packs and specifications to create first patterns Develop and adjust accurate patterns using manual methods or CAD (Lectra) Ensure patterns are production-feasible and aligned with garment construction requirements Make pattern adjustments following sample evaluations and fit sessions Prepare detailed pattern documentation (seam allowances, notches, grainlines, trims, etc.) Grade patterns accurately across all required size ranges in line with brand standards Attend fit sessions and provide technical input on fit and construction improvements Support production teams by resolving technical issues during sampling and bulk production Maintain pattern libraries, version control and ensure quality and timelines are met Requirements: Matric Diploma or Certificate in Pattern Making, Garment Technology or Fashion Design 3–5 years’ experience as a Pattern Maker and / or Grader in a clothing manufacturing environment Experience with knitwear, woven garments, or both Proficiency in Lectra or similar CAD pattern-making systems Strong understanding of garment construction, grading techniques and sizing standards High attention to detail with strong problem-solving and communication skills Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines Apply:

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Country : Afrique du Sud
Contract Type : Permanent Contract

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