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Major Work Area
- Repair
- Installation
Frame Fabrication and Installation
- Spandrel panel installations
- Entranceways
- Curtain wall (prefabricated material)
- Curtain wall (stock length material)
- Aluminum framing members
Glass Cutting Equipment and Techniques
- Cut glass plate free-hand (curved cuts)
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- 4th Period Apprentice
- 1st Period Apprentice
- 2nd Period Apprentice
- 3rd Period Apprentice
- Glazier Red Seal Certificate
- Glazier Trade Certification
Additional Skills
- Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages
- Supervise other workers
- Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
- Work from man-lift mobile equipment, cranes and other lifting equipment
Work Setting
- Residential
- Commercial
Specific Skills
- Repair glass doors and other glass structures
- Position and secure panes in frame
- Measure, mark and cut glass
- Install door, window and other hardware
- Determine type of glass, frames and material required
- Assemble and install prefabricated glass, mirrors or glass products
- Assemble, erect and dismantle scaffolding, rigging and hoisting equipment
Security and Safety
- Driver's validity licence check
Work Site Environment
- Outdoors
- At heights
Transportation/Travel Information
- Valid driver's licence
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Work Location Information
- On-site customer service
- Willing to relocate
- Relocation costs not covered by employer
Type of Glass Drilling Bits
- Carbide and diamond bits
Installation Specialization
- Skylights and slope glazed installations
- Shower doors and tub enclosures
- Overhead automatic doors
- Display cases
- Curtain walls
- Aluminum storefronts, barrel vaults, solariums, commercial window systems
- Walls and other interior areas (i.e. partitions)
- Vehicle windows, windshields and sunroofs
- Suspended glazing system
Type of Glass / Materials
- Acrylic plexiglass
- Sealed units
- Mirrors
- Float glass
Screening questions
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?