R&D Technician : Montreal

Prestige Recruitment is a recruitment firm recognised for their expertise in the Fashion and Retail industries. For years now, our recruiters have developed the ability to successfully join together the company`s talents with those of the ideal candidate.

Our client, a company with offices all over the world, providing Licensed and non-Licensed apparel to its customers as well as various types of apparel to international retailers is looking for an experienced R&D Technician to develop new fabrics & prototypes.

Develop new fabrics for customer requirements and for internal collection based on existing yarns and on new yarns/suppliers
Develop new prototypes based on approved fabrics, or new fabrics.
Collaborate with the patternmakers on all patterns and specifications
Make all customer prototypes changes accurately and on time.
Prepare size-set as per customer requirements and grading
Attending fit sessions if needed
Develop the Pilot on production machines with production technician
Work with production team to solve production issues
Collaborate with designers on collection developments, by developing diskettes for the collection, based on designer concept and patterns
Transcribe all information to the Tech Design (Development Form)
Transcribe all knitting information for costing
Adjust all measurements on spec sheet
Complete the sample form and prepare all production files
Manage the development knitter

Must be available for travel
Must be able to work in a team
Must be able to prioritize
Must be able to work accurately and in a timely fashion

Please apply with your CV in a Word document
Please note that due to a high level of inquires we will only contact the applicants being considered for the position

• Location: Montreal
• Compensation: To be discussed
• Principals only. Recruiters, please don`t contact this job poster.
• Please, no phone calls about this job!