Job Description:

• 1) Lays out, fabricates, assembles, and tests samples of corrugated paperboard and plastic containers: Sketches design details or makes scale drawings of containers used for shipping, protecting, or displaying items, indicating construction dimensions, using drawing instruments and shipping requirements.

• 2) Lays out dimensions of container on paperboard, cuts along specified lines with knife or saw and assembles sample container, using adhesive or staples.

• 3) Lays out dimensions of production templates for cartons and cuts out templates, using power tools.

• 4) Cuts out specified plastic parts, using handtools and power tools.

• 5) Tests ability of container to withstand shipping requirements, using strain, strength, and stress test equipment.

• 6) Records results of tests.