Glass Installer-glazier

Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 to 45 hours per week
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
- **Work site environment**:

- At heights
- Outdoors
- ** Work setting**:

- On-site customer service
- Repair
- Commercial
- Residential
- Installation
- ** Tasks**:

- 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
- Assemble and install prefabricated glass, mirrors or glass products
- Instruct apprentices
- Prepare shop drawings
- Repair glass doors and other glass structures
- Assemble, erect and dismantle scaffolding, rigging and hoisting equipment
- Supervise other workers
- Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
- ** Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses**:

- Working at heights training
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
- ** Type of glass/materials**:

- Float glass
- Mirrors
- Sealed units
- ** Frame fabrication and installation**:

- Curtain wall (stock length material)
- Curtain wall (prefabricated material)
- Entranceways
- ** Installation specialization**:

- Curtain walls
- Aluminum storefronts, barrel vaults, solariums, commercial window systems
- Shower doors and tub enclosures
- Walls and other interior areas (i.e. partitions)
- ** Equipment**:

- Carbide and diamond bits
- ** Security and safety**:

- Bondable
- Criminal record check
- Driver's validity licence check
- ** Transportation/travel information**:

- Valid driver's licence
- Own transportation
- ** Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Physically demanding
- Handling heavy loads
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- ** Own tools/equipment**:

- Steel-toed safety boots
- ** Screening questions**:

- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
- ** Financial benefits**:

- Bonus
- Mileage paid
- ** Other benefits**:

- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)