Occupation

399431 Apparel Cutter

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OSCA - Occupation Standard Classification for Australia
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Reference period
2024, Version 1.0

399431 Apparel Cutter

Lays out, marks and cuts fabric to form parts of garments.

Skill level: 3

Main tasks

  • Consults customers to determine fabrics, styles and designs of garments
  • Examines patterns and fabrics to determine appropriate cutting methods
  • Measures, marks and secures fabric for cutting
  • Uses cutting tools to cut fabric
  • Inspects cut fabric pieces for accuracy and quality
  • Organises cut fabric pieces for assembly