Glazier Apprenticeship Job
This apprenticeship offers the opportunity to learn various glass and glazing techniques while working in a supportive team environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Determine type and dimensions of glass required for installation projects
* Lay glass over patterns on padded tables and in jigs using specialized equipment
* Measure and mark glass for cutting with precision
* Examine glass for quality control purposes, identifying defective areas as needed
* Cut along patterns and templates with safety precautions
* Break off sheets and excess glass using notched tools and glass pliers
* Install glass and mirrors in windows, skylights, display cases, interior walls, and ceilings with accuracy
* Smooth rough edges using belt sanders and smoothing wheels for a professional finish
Requirements:
* Ability to work at heights safely
* Knowledge of glass handling and storage procedures
* Physical stamina for manual labor
Benefits:
* Opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the glazing industry
* Development of skills in glass processing and installation
* Chance to work in a collaborative team environment