clothing product grader
Clothing product graders produce patterns in different sizes (i.e. scaled-up and scaled-down) to reproduce the same wearing apparel in different sizes. They draft patterns by hand or using software following size charts.
Also called: clothing patternmaker, fabric pattern grader, pattern developer/grader, apparel grader, clothing product tester
- 18
- essential skills
- 8
- optional skills
- 8
- related roles
- 7532
- ISCO-08 group
Where you can go from here
8 rolesOccupations sharing the most essential skills with this one. The number is a count, not an opinion.
- clothing quality inspectorWhat changes?16 skills in common
- clothing sample machinistWhat changes?16 skills in common
- clothing technologistWhat changes?16 skills in common
- wearing apparel patternmaker16 skills in common
- clothing alteration machinist14 skills in common
- clothing CAD technician12 skills in common
- clothing process control technician11 skills in common
- tailor11 skills in common
Essential skills
18- alter wearing apparel
- apparel manufacturing technology
- CAD for garment manufacturing
- coordinate manufacturing production activities
- create patterns for garments
- distinguish accessories
- distinguish fabrics
- evaluate garment quality
- grade patterns for wearing apparel
- inspect wearing apparel products
- make technical drawings of fashion pieces
- manufacturing of made-up textile articles
- manufacturing of wearing apparel
- operate computerised control systems
- operate garment manufacturing machines
- perform process control in the wearing apparel industry
- prepare production prototypes
- standard sizing systems for clothing
Definition and skills from ESCO, published by the European Commission. Source concept
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