- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
Work setting
Relocation costs not covered by employerWilling to relocate
Tasks
Determine type of glass, frames and material requiredMeasure, mark and cut glassPosition and secure panes in framePrepare tenders and quotationsAssemble and install prefabricated glass, mirrors or glass productsInstall door, window and other hardwareInstruct apprenticesRepair glass doors and other glass structuresSupervise other workersEstimate costs and materialsWork from man-lift mobile equipment, cranes and other lifting equipment
Frame fabrication and installation
Curtain wall (stock length material)Curtain wall (prefabricated material)Spandrel panel installationsAluminum framing membersEntranceways
Glass cutting equipment and techniques
Cutting wheelsSelf-lubricating cuttersCircular cuttersAutomatic finger pull machineCut glass plate manually (straight cuts)Cut glass plate free-hand (curved cuts)Bend glassEdge glass platesLaminate glassPaint glassTint glass
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Physically demandingHandling heavy loadsStanding for extended periodsBending, crouching, kneeling
Own tools/equipment
ToolsSafety equipment/gearSafety glasses/goggles
Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 30 hours per week