Glazier, curtain walls

Norglass 2002 Ltd; Vermilion; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental plan

Health care plan

Group insurance benefits

Free parking available

Job summary

Norglass 2002 Ltd in Vermilion, Alberta is seeking a skilled glass installer with 2–3 years of experience. You will read blueprints, measure and cut glass, and assemble/install glass products for residential, commercial, and industrial projects.

Responsibilities include installing doors/windows hardware, guiding apprentices, and working at heights on scaffolding or man-lift equipment. On-site work and safety training are required.

Qualifications

• No formal degree is required.

Responsibilities

• Determine type of glass, frames and material required.
• Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements.
• Measure, mark and cut glass.
• Assemble and install prefabricated glass, mirrors or glass products.
• Install door, window and other hardware.
• Instruct apprentices.
• Repair glass doors and other glass structures.
• Assemble, erect and dismantle scaffolding, rigging and hoisting equipment.
• Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages.
• Work from man-lift mobile equipment, cranes and other lifting equipment.

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Job description

OVERVIEW

LANGUAGES

English

EDUCATION

• No degree, certificate or diploma

EXPERIENCE

2 years to less than 3 years

ON SITE

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

WORK SITE ENVIRONMENT

• At heights
• Outdoors

WORK SETTING

• Relocation costs not covered by employer
• Repair
• Willing to relocate
• Commercial
• Industrial
• Residential
• Installation

RESPONSIBILITIES

TASKS

• Determine type of glass, frames and material required
• Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
• Measure, mark and cut glass
• Assemble and install prefabricated glass, mirrors or glass products
• Install door, window and other hardware
• Instruct apprentices
• Repair glass doors and other glass structures
• Assemble, erect and dismantle scaffolding, rigging and hoisting equipment
• Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages
• Work from man-lift mobile equipment, cranes and other lifting equipment

CREDENTIALS

CERTIFICATES, LICENCES, MEMBERSHIPS, AND COURSES

• Working at heights training
• Occupational Health and Safety Certificate
• First Aid Certificate
• CPR Certificate
• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

EXPERIENCE AND SPECIALIZATION

TYPE OF GLASS/MATERIALS

• Acrylic plexiglass
• Float glass
• Mirrors
• Sealed units

FRAME FABRICATION AND INSTALLATION

• Curtain wall (stock length material)
• Curtain wall (prefabricated material)
• Spandrel panel installations
• Aluminum framing members
• Entranceways

GLASS CUTTING EQUIPMENT AND TECHNIQUES

• Cut glass plate manually (straight cuts)

INSTALLATION SPECIALIZATION

• Skylights and slope glazed installations
• Curtain walls
• Stained glass installations
• Aluminum storefronts, barrel vaults, solariums, commercial window systems
• Shower doors and tub enclosures
• Display cases
• Walls and other interior areas (i.e. partitions)

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

SECURITY AND SAFETY

• Basic security clearance
• Criminal record check
• Driver's validity licence check

TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL INFORMATION

• Valid driver's licence

WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES

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

OWN TOOLS/EQUIPMENT

• Tools
• Steel-toed safety boots

BENEFITS

HEALTH BENEFITS

• Dental plan
• Health care plan

FINANCIAL BENEFITS

• Group insurance benefits

OTHER BENEFITS

• Free parking available