glazier

3 months ago

Vaughan, Canada TORONTO GLASS Full time
  • Work Term: Temporary
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 30 hours per week
  • Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
  • Experience: 2 years to less than 3 yearsAsset languages
  • Spanish; Castilian
  • HebrewTasks
  • 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
  • Instruct apprentices
  • Repair glass doors and other glass structures
  • Assemble, erect and dismantle scaffolding, rigging and hoisting equipment
  • Supervise other workers
  • Transport cases of glass
  • Estimate costs and materials
  • Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages
  • Work from man-lift mobile equipment, cranes and other lifting equipmentFrame fabrication and installation
  • Curtain wall (stock length material)
  • Curtain wall (prefabricated material)
  • Spandrel panel installations
  • Aluminum framing members
  • EntrancewaysGlass cutting equipment and techniques
  • Cutting wheels
  • Self-lubricating cutters
  • Circular cutters
  • Automatic finger pull machine
  • Cut glass plate manually (straight cuts)
  • Cut glass plate free-hand (curved cuts)
  • Bend glass
  • Edge glass plates
  • Laminate glass
  • Paint glass
  • Tint glassInstallation specialization
  • Skylights and slope glazed installations
  • Sports installations (sports courts and boards)
  • 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
  • Vehicle windows, windshields and sunroofs
  • Display cases
  • Walls and other interior areas (i.e. partitions)Work conditions and physical capabilities
  • Physically demanding
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling