| Job Title |
Crater |
| Job Description |
Fabricates Wooden Crates Or Boxes, Using Woodworking Handtools
And Powered Tools, And Packs Such Items As Machinery, Vehicles,
Or Other Large Or Odd-shaped Products: Reads Blueprints,
Shipping Notices, And Other Specifications, And Inspects Product
To Determine Size And Shape Of Container, Materials To Be Used,
And Types Of Supports And Braces To Be Used. Lays Out Dimensions
On Materials With Ruler, Measuring Tape, And Pencil. Saws
Materials To Size, Using Handsaws And Powered Saws. Assembles
Materials, Using Nailing Or Stapling Machine, Screws, Bolts,
Glue, And Handtools. Places Product In Container, Manually Or
Using Hoist. Bolts Heavy Pieces To Bottom Of Container Or Skid.
Wraps And Pads Product With Excelsior, Paper Or Other Packing
Material. Builds Crate Around Large Or Odd-shaped Articles.
Nails Cover On Crate. Wraps And Tightens Metal Bands Around
Crate, Using Banding Equipment. Attaches Identification Labels
Or Stencils Containing Such Information As Shipping Destination,
Weight, And Type Of Product Contained On Crate. Repairs Broken
Crates. May Cover Military Tanks And Other Equipment With
Neoprene Or Other Protective Covering To Protect Them During
Shipment. May Count Items To Be Packed To Ensure Compliance With
Shipping Orders. May Weigh Loaded Crate. May Move Container To
Shipping Area, And Move Lumber, Paper, And Other Wrapping
Supplies To Crating Area, Using Hand Or Industrial Truck. May
Sharpen Saw Blades, Using File. May Be Designated According To
Item Crated As Machinery Crater (machinery Mfg.); Refrigerator
Crater (svc. Ind. Mach.), Or Specific Duty Performed As Crate
Repairer (any Industry).
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