Clothing Digitizer​/Marker Maker

Key Responsibilities:

• Digitise manual patterns into the CAD system accurately.
• Create efficient markers to optimise fabric consumption and minimise wastage.
• Grade patterns according to size specifications.
• Amend and update patterns based on fit comments and production requirements.
• Ensure markers meet fabric width, shrinkage and garment specifications.
• Liaise with the Pattern Maker, Sample Room and Production teams to ensure pattern accuracy.
• Conduct marker planning for bulk production orders.
• Verify pattern measurements and construction details before production.
• Maintain organised electronic pattern and marker files.
• Ensure all work complies with company quality standards and production deadlines.
• Assist with resolving pattern and marker-related production issues.

• Matric (Grade 12).
• 3â5 years' experience as a Clothing Digitizer / Marker Maker within a clothing manufacturing environment.
• Proficient in Lectra or Gerber software .
• Strong understanding of garment construction, grading and pattern engineering.
• Experience creating production markers for various fabric types.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight production deadlines.
• Strong organisational and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.