glazier apprentice

Work site environment

• At heights
• Outdoors

Work setting

• Commercial
• Industrial
• Installation
• Various locations

Tasks

• Determine type of glass, frames and material required
• Measure, mark and cut glass
• Position and secure panes in frame
• Assemble and install prefabricated glass, mirrors or glass products
• Install door, window and other hardware
• Repair glass doors and other glass structures
• Assemble, erect and dismantle scaffolding, rigging and hoisting equipment

Glass cutting equipment and techniques

• Computerized cutters
• Cut glass plate manually (straight cuts)

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Handling heavy loads
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Financial benefits

• As per collective agreement
• Work Term : Permanent
• Work Language : English or French
• Hours : 30 to 40 hours per week