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As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for sample room technician in the United States is $20.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Sample Room Technicians are professionals who work in industries like fashion, textiles, or manufacturing to create and manage product samples. They are responsible for assembling prototypes, testing materials, and ensuring that samples meet design specifications before mass production begins. Their role requires attention to detail, technical skills, and the ability to collaborate with designers and production teams. A Sample Room Technician helps bridge the gap between design concepts and finished products, playing a crucial role in quality control and product development.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a sample room technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Sample Room Technician, you need a solid understanding of garment construction, fabric types, and technical specifications, often supported by vocational training or relevant experience in apparel production. Familiarity with pattern-making software, sewing machines, and quality control tools is typically required. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to work collaboratively with design and production teams are standout soft skills. These competencies ensure accurate samples, efficient workflow, and high-quality prototypes that meet design and production standards.

What are some common challenges a sample room technician faces, and how can they be addressed?

Sample Room Technicians often work under tight deadlines to prepare garment samples for designers and clients, which can create pressure during peak seasons. The role requires balancing attention to detail with efficiency, as mistakes in samples can delay production timelines. Effective communication with pattern makers, designers, and sewing staff is crucial to resolve issues quickly and ensure sample accuracy. Staying organized and proactively managing workflow helps address these challenges and contributes to a smooth sample development process.

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Sample Room Technician - Part Time

Lancaster, PA • On-site

Universal Corporation
Trucking • 5 - 10K employees
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Part-time

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Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

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Job description

Position: Sample Room Technician

Location/Department: Lancaster, PA/Admin-Sales

Status: Part-Time/Hourly
 Job Code: AP90

Grade: Hourly Grade 01
 Reports To: Sales Team

 

 

Our Company

Lancaster Leaf Tobacco Co. Inc., a subsidiary of Universal Corporation, manages dark air-cured tobacco operations in the traditional growing areas of the United States. The company contracts directly with local farmers and exports globally.

The Global Leader in Premium Leaf Tobacco Supply

Universal Leaf Tobacco Company is the world’s leading supplier of premium leaf tobacco, with over 100 years of experience sourcing, processing, and delivering tobacco crops tailored to customer specifications. With operations spanning major tobacco-regions across five continents, we connect hundreds of thousands of farmers to global manufacturers through a reliable, transparent, and traceable supply chain.

Our portfolio includes flue-cured, burley, oriental, and dark tobaccos, supported by deep agronomic expertise and advanced processing capabilities. Beyond the leaf, we offer value-added services such as customized blending, next-generation nicotine solutions, recycled by-products, and digital traceability tools that enhance efficiency and sustainability across the supply chain.

Universal Leaf Tobacco is more than a supplier – we are a long-term partner committed to responsible sourcing, farmer support, and continuous innovation. By investing in

agricultural communities and upholding the highest standards of quality and compliance, we help ensure a resilient tobacco supply for generations to come.

Summary 

The Sample Room Technician is responsible for preparing, producing, receiving, storing, and shipping product samples. This role supports domestic and international sample fulfillment, maintains accurate sample inventory records, operates sample-preparation equipment, and keeps the sample room and storage areas clean, organized, and audit-ready.

What You’ll Be Doing (Essential Duties)

  • Receive, pull, and ship customer sample orders accurately and efficiently
  • Prepare outgoing samples for customers.
  • Assemble boxes and packaging for shipment.
  • Create shipping documentation and labels using commercial carriers (e.g., UPS, FedEx, DHL).
  • Ship samples domestically and internationally in accordance with company procedures and carrier requirements.
  • Maintain sample room cleanliness (e.g., clean tables, sweep floors).
  • Operate the cut rag machine to prepare cut rag from raw tobacco.
  • Operate the cigarette machine to produce cigarettes using cut rag.
  • Receive and log all incoming samples.
  • Maintain sample inventory records in an Access database.
  • Place samples into designated storage bins and locations.
  • Maintain and organize sample storage areas; remove outdated materials as directed.
  • Monitor and replenish inventory of shipping supplies (e.g., bags, boxes, tape).
  • Retrieve samples from storage as requested.
  • Other tasks as assigned.

 

Minimum Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Ability to follow written work instructions and maintain accurate records.
  • Microsoft Office including Outlook, Excel, and Access
  • Ability to operate production/shipping equipment safely after training
  • Strong attention to detail and organization; ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods during the shift
  • Frequent bending, reaching, and handling of materials.
  • Ability to lift and move boxes and materials up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to safely operate equipment and use required personal protective equipment (PPE).

Preferred Requirements

  • Knowledge of logistics and shipping procedures.
  • Knowledge of documentation and labels using commercial carriers (e.g., UPS, FedEx, DHL).
  • Experience in shipping/receiving, inventory control, or production support




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 All applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.

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