Job Description:

• 1) Tests tensile strength and light value of samples of photocopy, blueprint, and other sensitized paper to ensure conformance to specifications, using duplicating machines and testing devices: Inserts paper sample in duplicating machine and starts machine.

• 2) Removes developed print and compares sample with printed standard to detect variations in color and clarity.

• 3) Cuts paper sample into strips and clamps ends of strips in tensile strength measuring device.

• 4) Turns handle of testing device until paper breaks.

• 5) Records pounds of force required to break paper.

• 6) Records test data in log.