Cutter - Green Thread Design Studio

3 weeks ago


Cape Town, South Africa Cape Union Mart International Full time

We are currently in search of a results driven **_All Round Cutter _**in the Green Thread Design Studio.

**Primary Responsibilities**
- Understand a Master pattern together with brief and fabric.
- Qualified in handling all fabric types woven and knit.
- Read brief sheets, correct fabric and fusing to be used, main fabric, contrast fabric, binding etc.
- Ensure pattern is laid out to achieve the best utilization of fabric.
- Lays up pattern, marks it out correctly and cuts with precision under pressure.
- The ability to understand (read) a pattern, sketch and information is very important.
- Understands specific cutting instructions, AOP, engineered, placement and other specifications relative to the nature of the fabric.
- Manage and control meterage of fabric received and keep a good record of all sampling.

**Job Requirements**
- Grade 12 with mathematical ability
- Minimum 10 years’ experience as a cutter
- Computer skills in Microsoft Office, Word and Excel is beneficial.
- Proven work experience in the Clothing Manufacturing Environment - Ladieswear

**Competencies**
- Accurate & a proactive approach
- Self-motivated, responsible, and reliable
- Good interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a team with excellent organizational and planning skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet targets.
- Disciplined and organized.
- Good time management
- Strategic & forward thinker
- Good track record of abiding by Company Policies and Procedures i.e., Health and Safety Requirements.


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