Lectra Patternmaker

Recruiter:

Sandi Crowther Recruitment

Job Ref:

DUR003677/LC

Date posted:

Wednesday, August 19, 2026

Location:

Durban, South Africa

SUMMARY:

Durban North. An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced Lectra Patternmaker to join an established company within the Clothing industry. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Lectra pattern-making and Diamino grading, together with a solid understanding of garment construction, pattern development, grading, and fitting.

POSITION INFO:

Responsibilities:

Create and develop garment patterns using Lectra software and manually where required
Grade and rate patterns according to approved specifications using Diamino
Amend and modify patterns to meet required specifications, measurements, fit, and design requirements
Ensure patterns are accurate and production-ready before release
Check pattern measurements and grading for accuracy and consistency
Make corrections and adjustments based on fit comments, sample evaluations, and technical specifications
Work closely with the design, technical, sampling, and production teams to resolve pattern-related issues
Ensure patterns meet required quality standards and production specifications

Requirements:

Proven experience using Lectra pattern-making software
Experience with Diamino for grading / rating and pattern preparation
Strong knowledge of garment construction, pattern development, grading, and fitting
Ability to create and amend patterns manually when required
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to interpret technical specifications and make the necessary pattern adjustments
Ability to work to deadlines and meet production requirements

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