Arvind
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arvind.com
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Job Description – CAD Incharge (Essential Garmenting Unit)
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Location: Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
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Department: Product Development / Technical Design
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Reporting To: Head – Product Development
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Position Summary
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The CAD Incharge will be responsible for creating, developing, and managing innerwear garment programs using specialized CAD software (Tukatech & Richpeace). The role involves translating design concepts into machine-ready programs, ensuring product feasibility, maintaining technical accuracy, and supporting bulk production through efficient pattern and program development.
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Key Responsibilities
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CAD & Program Development
- Develop and modify CAD programs for seamless garments such as innerwear, shapewear, and athleisure products.
- Convert design briefs, sketches, and tech packs into machine-compatible knitting programs.
- Create size sets, grading specifications, and pattern engineering for garments.
- Optimize knitting structures, stitch density, and yarn consumption for cost and quality efficiency.
- Maintain accurate CAD libraries, design archives, and technical documentation.
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Product Development
- Collaborate with Design, Merchandising, Sampling, and Production teams to develop new products.
- Assess design feasibility and recommend suitable knitting structures and construction techniques.
- Support prototype development, sample corrections, and product improvements.
- Ensure seamless products meet fit, comfort, functionality, and aesthetic requirements.
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Production Support
- Work closely with production teams to troubleshoot machine and program-related issues.
- Analyze defects and implement corrective actions in CAD programs.
- Support smooth style changeovers and machine setup activities.
- Monitor production trials and ensure successful bulk implementation.
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Quality & Continuous Improvement
- Ensure adherence to quality standards and customer specifications.
- Drive improvements in productivity, yarn utilization, and machine efficiency.
- Implement best practices in CAD programming and seamless garment engineering.
- Participate in process optimization and innovation projects.
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Team Management
- Lead and mentor CAD operators and programmers.
- Allocate work, monitor productivity, and ensure timely completion of development activities.
- Conduct skill development and technical training for team members.
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Key Requirements
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Education
- Diploma / Bachelor's Degree in Apparel Manufacturing, Fashion Technology, Textile Technology, Garment Engineering, or related field.
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Experience
- 5–10 years of experience in seamless garment manufacturing.
- Minimum 3 years in a CAD programming or CAD Incharge role within a garmenting environment.
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Technical Skills
- Proficiency in seamless garment CAD software and machine programming.
- Strong understanding of seamless knitting structures, garment construction, and pattern engineering.
KnowledgeC of yarn behavior, fabric properties, and garment fit.- Experience in sample development, troubleshooting, and production support.
- Familiarity with ERP systems and technical documentation.
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Behavioral Competencies
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Attention to detail and quality orientation.
- Team leadership and stakeholder management skills.
- Good communication and coordination abilities.
- Ability to work under tight timelines and manage multiple development projects.
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Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- On-time development and sampling completion.
- First-pass sample approval rate.
- Reduction in programming-related defects and rework.
- Improvement in machine efficiency and yarn utilization.
- New product development turnaround time.
- Successful bulk production implementation of developed styles.
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Preferred Industry Background: Innerwear, Activewear, Sportswear, Compression Wear, Athleisure, , Knitswear
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