Job Description – CAD Incharge (Essential Garmenting Unit)

Location: Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh

Department: Product Development / Technical Design

Reporting To: Head – Product Development

Position Summary

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.

Key Responsibilities

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Key Requirements

Education

- Diploma / Bachelor's Degree in Apparel Manufacturing, Fashion Technology, Textile Technology, Garment Engineering, or related field.

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.

Technical Skills

- Proficiency in seamless garment CAD software and machine programming.
- Solid 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.

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.

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.

Preferred Industry Background: Innerwear, Activewear, Sportswear, Compression Wear, Athleisure, , Knitswear

Job Snapshot

Updated Date

05-08-2026

Job ID

20261554

Department

Essentials

Location

Essential - Varanasi, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India

Experience

4 - 10 Years

Employee Type

Full Time

Salary Range

INR 500000 - 1200000 (Annual)

📌 Deputy Manager - CAD (India)
🏢 Arvind Envisol
📍 India