Glass Cutter

Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
**Work site environment**:

- Noisy
- Odours
- Dusty
- Hot
- Cold/refrigerated
**Work setting**:

- Willing to relocate
**Tasks**:

- Maintain shift log of production and other data
- Record manufacturing information such as quantity, size and type of goods produced
- Operate finishing machines to grind, drill, sand, bevel, decorate, wash or polish glass or glass products
- Set up and adjust glass and glass product finishing machines
- Visually inspect products for quality
- Operate machines that press or blow molten glass in moulds to form or shape containers
- Set up or adjust automatic glass feeding, flowing and forming machines
- Spray or swab moulds with oil solutions to prevent adhesion of glass
- Weigh, measure and check production samples to assess conformance to specifications
- Coat glass with silver or other metals and materials
- Cut glass along marked outlines or around pattern using hand tools
- Ensure correct operation of machines and verify specified processing conditions and make adjustments
- Examine and mark defective glass to obtain the best cut
- Heat, anneal, temper or form float glass or glass products
- Operate multi-function process control machinery to mix and melt raw materials
- Operate process control machinery to cut glass or assemble glass window units
- Place pattern on or under glass for cutting
- Place sheet of glass on padded table or in jig and measure and mark glass
- Smooth rough edges using belt sander or smoothing wheels
**Security and safety**:

- Criminal record check
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Fast-paced environment
**Personal suitability**:

- Team player
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 35 to 40 hours per week