Title: Fabric Technologist
Company Name: A reputed group of company-Knit composite
Vacancy: --
Age: Na
Job Location: Narayanganj
Salary: Negotiable
Experience:
Published: 2025-07-26
Application Deadline: 2025-08-25
Education:
Requirements:
Skills Required:
Additional Requirements:
B.Sc. in Textile Engineering, preferably with a focus on Fabric Manufacturing, Yarn Engineering, or Wet Processing from reputed institutes.
3–6+ years of experience in Fabric R&D, preferably in a knit-based export house or composite textile mill.
Exposure to international buyer development meetings and sample development cycles is a strong plus.
In-depth knowledge of:
Knit fabric structures, knitting techniques, and machine types (circular, flat knit).
Yarn types & fiber properties.
Dyeing and finishing processes for knits.
Familiarity with global sustainable fabric trends and certifications.
Understanding of buyer standards and testing protocols.
Technical expertise in fabric costing and production feasibility.
Research global and seasonal fabric trends for knitwear.
Develop new knit fabric constructions, blends and finishes (bio-polish, silicone wash, etc.)
Work with knitting and dyeing units to experiment with yarns, gauges, machine settings, and finishing techniques.
Understand and interpret buyer tech packs, mood boards, and trend forecasts.
Develop proto samples, swatches, and fabric hangers as per buyer briefs.
Attend meetings with buyers/merchandisers to showcase new fabric developments.
Source innovative yarns, sustainable fibers (organic, recycled, newness), and trims for fabric development.
Liaise with yarn suppliers for trial lots and testing.
Work closely with the dyeing department to create lab dips and achieve color targets.
Ensure accurate shade matching, color fastness, and reproducibility in bulk.
Evaluate fabric performance (GSM, shrinkage, pilling, recovery, stretch, spirelet ).
Ensure all R&D fabrics meet buyer-specific quality and test standards.
Collaborate with QC and testing labs to validate new developments.
Maintain a comprehensive fabric library with specs, test results, and buyer feedback.
Prepare technical data sheets and costing breakdowns for new developments.
Provide timely feedback and reports to customers, management and merchandising teams.
As per company policy.
| University | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|
| Bangladesh University of Textiles | 4.99% |
| Northern University Bangladesh | 4.99% |
| Daffodil International University (DIU) | 4.03% |
| University of South Asia | 4.03% |
| Primeasia University | 3.26% |
| City University | 3.26% |
| Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology (AUST) | 2.88% |
| Southeast University | 2.30% |
| Atish Dipankar University of Science and Technology | 1.73% |
| National Institute of textile engineering and Research | 1.54% |
| Age Range | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|
| 20-30 | 63.92% |
| 31-35 | 24.95% |
| 36-40 | 7.68% |
| 40+ | 3.07% |
| Salary Range | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|
| 0-20K | 10.94% |
| 20K-30K | 27.26% |
| 30K-40K | 11.32% |
| 40K-50K | 11.71% |
| 50K+ | 38.77% |
| Experience Range | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|
| 0 years (Freshers) | 22.84% |
| 0.1 - 1 years | 8.64% |
| 1.1 - 3 years | 14.97% |
| 3.1 - 5 years | 13.44% |
| 5+ years | 40.12% |