Glazier

2 weeks ago


ChathamKent, Canada Erie Glass Full time

Erie Glass is a glazing and fabrication company located in Chatham, Ontario. We supply and install commercial windows, curtain wall, storefronts, glass showers, and door hardware.

**JOB PURPOSE**

Erie Glass is looking for a certified Glazier Metal Mechanic to join our team. Work is completed at the shop or on job sites and therefore applicants must have a valid license and reliable transportation.

**RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Read and interpret blueprints and specifications to determine type and thickness of glass, frame, installation procedure and materials required
- Measure, cut, install and replace glass in commercial and residential settings
- Use lifts and appropriate equipment to lift/move glass and metal
- Assemble, erect and dismantle scaffolds, rigging and hoisting equipment
- Position glass panes into frames and secure glass using clips, points or mouldings
- Fabricate metal frames for glass installation
- Install, fit, fabricate and attach metal frames in commercial and residential buildings
- Repair and service residential windows, commercial aluminum doors and other glass supporting structures, and replace damaged glass or faulty sealant
- Install custom glass railing systems and accessories
- Install custom mirrors, and mirror walls
- May prepare cost estimates for customers or clients
- Other duties as assigned

**REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE**
- Commercial Glazing experience: 2+ years
- Must be able to read and interpret construction drawings
- Must be able to lift a minimum of 75-100lbs due to frequent lifting of metal and glass
- Able to problem solve and follow direction
- Able to work independently and with a team
- Must bring own hand tools, power tools will be provided
- Must have appropriate work boots

**LICENSES/CERTIFICATION**
- Glazier certificate required
- Ontario Driver’s license required with a reliable motor vehicle due to daily travel to job sites
- Working at heights preferred but not required
- Forklift training an asset

**WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS**
- The hours for this position are from 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. from Monday to Friday. Some overtime or weekend emergency work may be required
- This position is fully in-person, no remote work available
- Must be able to start at Chatham location daily
- Most work is done between Windsor, Chatham, London and Sarnia
- Personal protective equipment must be worn as required
- This job requires frequent heavy lifting of a minimum of 75-100lbs

**Salary**: $34.61 per hour

Expected hours: 41.5 per week

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

Licence/Certification:

- Glazier Metal Mechanic (required)
- Driver's License (required)

**Location**:

- Chatham-Kent, ON (preferred)

Work Location: On the road

Expected start date: 2024-03-18