Fit Technician


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Job Description:

Job Requirements:

Position: Fit & Spec Technician  

Industry Sector: Retail and Manufacturer

Location: Downtown Montreal

Salary: up to 70K depending on experience

 

**100% work from the office/no remote**

Are you in-tune with your athletic side? Do you have a passion for all things outerwear

If you’re a Fit and Spec Technician seeking a new challenge and have experience working in the Fashion Industry then we have the ideal opportunity for you.

 

About them

  • Competitive salary
  • RRSP contribution program
  • Employee discount
  • Health and dental benefits
  • Employee and family assistance programs

 

The role

  • Certify that all garments are of the correct fit, look, style and quality
  • Ensure the look is stylish and current to the market-place trends
  • Correct patterns
  • Conduct research on competition and market trends for fits and specs
  • Establish grading rules for men, women and childrenswear
  • Measure samples for fit and production against size specifications to guarantee the desired fit is consistently achieved
  • Establish garment blocks over a variety of categories; set POMs (points of measure)
  • Conduct fitting on live models and design team
  • Make modifications to specifications and details to achieve desired fit and look; send comments to factory on workmanship and sample construction/bulk production as they relate to sewing, fit, garment details, trims and labelling
  • Must be able to correct sketches in Illustrator and create technical drawings to better communicate to factories; complete spec sheets and develop tech packs
  • Other duties as assigned

 

Credentials

  • 5 years’ experience working a Fit Technician in fashion apparel  
  • Equivalent of Fashion and Design College Diploma
  • Must be proficient in Photoshop, Illustrator, MS suite
  • Must be able to work on PLM system; knowledge of Backbone PLM software and 3D apparel design are considered assets
  • Excellent knowledge of garment construction and product development cycle
  • Strong communication skills; French and English
  • Able to conduct fit sessions
  • Ability to prioritize work flow

 

Referral Bonus program:

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Please note that only candidates who meet the above criteria will be contacted within 48hours

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