A Patternmaker - Epsilon

Our client, EPSILON, a textile manufacturing company based in Antananarivo and leader in professional technical clothing on the European market, is looking for an experienced Patternmaker as part of its development.

Under the responsibility of the Head of patronage service, you create, from a drawing, a model or a photomontage, the patterns of products for their industrial manufacture as well as their gradation.

Your main activities:
 
o Analysis of the technical file & study of the model from sketches, photos, etc.
o Determination and formalization of product specificities
o Creation of patronage
o Realization of the feasibility study – development of prototypes & models
o Launch and follow-up of the development of prototypes or pre-series
o Realization of a model or sample pair
o Quality control and conformity of the prototype/head of series
o Grading of patterns according to the measurement scale and creation of the table of measurements for all sizes
o Declination of the different sizes from the prototype
o Checking and verification of the fit of clothes
o Completion of technical monitoring sheets

You demonstrate a significant experience of at least 5 years in a similar position, ideally in the field of workwear. You are familiar with LECTRA MODARIS V6/V7 software (expert), and/or GERBER software or any other equivalent software, or flat patterning. You have notions on the use of computer tools (office automation).
 
Force of proposal, you are rigorous, organized, methodical and enjoy being in the field. Proactive with good communication skills, you like to work in a team.
 
Good command of french (spoken & written) required.
 
Position based in Antananarivo, the capital.