Glazier installs glass in windows, skylights, store fronts, and display cases, or on surfaces such as building fronts, interior walls, ceilings, and tabletops. May require a high school diploma or its equivalent. Being a Glazier may have to complete an apprenticeship and/or formal training in area of specialty with 2-4 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Additionally, Glazier relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. Typically reports to a supervisor/manager. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Responsibilities:
- Install and repair glass in windows, doors, and other structures
- Measure and cut glass to specified dimensions
- Fabricate and install metal framework for glass installation
- Remove old or broken glass and prepare surfaces for new glass installation
- Install and secure glass in frames using clips, moldings, or other securing devices
- Apply caulking or putty to seal joints and prevent air or water leak
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a glazier or similar role
- Strong knowledge of different types of glass, tools, and techniques used in glass installation
- Ability to read blueprints and follow technical specifications
- Excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity
- Physical stamina to lift heavy glass panels and work in various positions (standing, kneeling, crouching)
- Attention to detail and precision in measuring, cutting, and installing glass
- Strong problem-solving skills to troubleshoot issues during installation or repair
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record (may be required for on-site installations)
Note: This job description is not exhaustive and may be subject to change or modification at any time.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
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Work Location: In person
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