About this role
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Tasks: Determine type of glass, frames and material required. Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements . Measure, mark and cut glass. Position and secure panes in frame. Prepare tenders and quotations. Assemble and install prefabricated glass, mirrors or glass products. Install door, window and other hardware. Repair glass doors and other glass structures. Assemble, erect and dismantle scaffolding, rigging and hoisting equipment. Supervise other workers. Estimate costs and materials. Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Working at heights training. Type of glass/materials: Acrylic plexiglass. Float glass. Mirrors. Sealed units. Installation specialization: Skylights and slope glazed installations. Curtain walls. Stained glass installations. Aluminum storefronts, barrel vaults, solariums, commercial window systems. Electrically altered glass. Glass baffles, smoke and sprinkler baffles. Heat resistant ceramics. Shower doors and tub enclosures. Suspended glazing system. X-ray glass. Display cases. Walls and other interior areas (i.e. partitions). Security and safety: Criminal record check. Driver's validity licence check. Transportation/travel information: Valid driver's licence. Own transportation. Own vehicle. Vehicle supplied by employer. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Physically demanding. Handling heavy loads. Standing for extended periods. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Own tools/equipment: Tools. Safety equipment/gear. Steel-toed safety boots. Hard hat. Safety glasses/goggles. Gloves. Screening questions: Do you have experience working in this field?. Employment terms options: Early morning. Evening. Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years. Employment terms options: Morning. Night. On call. Day. Weekend. Overtime available. Health benefits: Dental plan. Disability benefits. Health care plan. Vision care benefits. Financial benefits: Gasoline paid. Other benefits: Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP). Free parking available. Learning/training paid by employer. On-site amenities. Paid time off (volunteering or personal days).