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Job Title: Yardage Estimator
Yardage Estimator Job Description:
Computes amount of fabric required to produce specified styles of garments in various sizes: Measures parts of sample garments or paper patterns to determine amount of fabric required to produce particular style of garment. Calculates amount of fabric required to produce specified style of garment in various sizes, using size charts. Positions parts of sample or paper patterns on length of fabric to estimate amount of fabric to be used from bolts for minimization of waste during marking operations. May calculate cost of fabric for specified size and style of garment, based on yardage required and estimated wastage. May cut paper patterns, using shears.
Basting-Machine Operator
Operates basting machine to temporarily maintain position of garment edges or layers in preparation ...
Sample Clerk, Handkerchief
Packs sample kits containing specified handkerchief styles for sales personnel. Records samples assi...
Tacking-Machine Operator
Tends semiautomatic, short-cycle sewing machine that sews concentration of stitches, such as bar, sp...
Blindstitch-Machine Operator
Operates blindstitch sewing machine to join fabric layers, or attach tape or parts to garment, with ...
Lining Maker, Lockstitch
Operates lockstitch sewing machine to make garment lining: Seams sides, shoulders, and sleeves of li...
Operates basting machine to temporarily maintain position of garment edges or layers in preparation ...
Sample Clerk, Handkerchief
Packs sample kits containing specified handkerchief styles for sales personnel. Records samples assi...
Tacking-Machine Operator
Tends semiautomatic, short-cycle sewing machine that sews concentration of stitches, such as bar, sp...
Blindstitch-Machine Operator
Operates blindstitch sewing machine to join fabric layers, or attach tape or parts to garment, with ...
Lining Maker, Lockstitch
Operates lockstitch sewing machine to make garment lining: Seams sides, shoulders, and sleeves of li...




