Experience: 3–10 years (relevant to seniority you're hiring for)
Salary: ₹20,000 – ₹35,000/month (based on experience) (adjust before posting)
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Tailor Master who is equally skilled at hands-on stitching and operating cutting machines, to join our garment manufacturing unit. This is a hybrid production role — you'll be responsible for accurate fabric cutting as well as high-quality tailoring/finishing work.
Key Responsibilities
Operate fabric cutting machines to cut garment pieces as per patterns, measurements, and design specifications
Execute expert-level tailoring — stitching, fitting, and finishing garments to a high quality standard
Read and interpret garment patterns and cutting layouts accurately to minimize fabric wastage
Inspect fabric for defects before cutting and flag quality issues
Guide and coordinate with junior tailors/helpers on the production floor when needed
Maintain and care for cutting machines and tailoring equipment
Ensure garments meet quality checks before moving to the next production stage
Manage production timelines and help meet daily/weekly output targets
Requirements
Minimum 3+ years of experience as a Tailor Master and/or Cutting Master in a garment manufacturing setup
Hands-on expertise operating fabric cutting machines (straight knife/band knife or similar)
Solid tailoring skills — stitching, pattern reading, garment construction
Positive understanding of fabric types and cutting techniques to reduce wastage
Attention to detail and commitment to quality
Ability to work independently and manage production flow with minimal supervision
Prior experience in a manufacturing/export house environment preferred
Nice to Have
Experience with pattern making
Experience supervising a small team of tailors/helpers
Familiarity with different fabric types (e.g., cotton, silk, tencel, blends)