Glass Cutter Glass Shop

Builders FirstSource; Matthews (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive and affordable benefits

Supportive people-first culture

Job summary

Builders FirstSource is seeking a Glass Technician to join their team in Matthews, North Carolina. The role involves cutting and preparing glass, maintaining work equipment, and adhering to safety protocols to ensure a secure work environment.

The ideal candidate will possess less than a high school education and a willingness to learn. Builders FirstSource offers a supportive company culture and comprehensive benefits aimed at improving employee quality of life.

Qualifications

• Ability to wear all Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as deemed by management.
• Ability to read basic instructions and safety information.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Positions and measures glass for cutting.
• Breaks away excess glass and smooths edges.
• Transports and helps unload raw product.
• Maintains equipment in operable condition.

Skills

Safety and Security

Quality

Dependability

Language Skills

Mathematical Skills

Education

Less than high school education

Job description

Ignite your career at Builders FirstSource, America’s largest supplier of building materials, value-added components and building services to the professional market. The #1 name in our industry, we help make the dream of home ownership more achievable every day. At BFS, you’ll be equipped with all the tools, training, and resources you need, and you’ll be empowered to try new things, gain new experiences, and build a career with unlimited horizons.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Positions pattern on glass or measures dimensions and marks cutting lines.
• Scribes around pattern or along straightedge.
• Breaks away excess glass by hand or with notched tool or glass pinchers.
• Smooths and sands rough edges.
• Tables large, heavy sheets of glass.
• Grinds, polishes, seams, and bevels glass, as directed.
• Transports product and helps to unload raw product.
• Ensures that equipment used is operable and maintained in working order.
• Cleans equipment, floors, and work areas according to safety procedures.
• Able to work overtime as business needs require.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities

This Job Has No Supervisory Responsibilities.

Minimum Requirements

• Less than high school education
• Or up to one month related experience or training
• Or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Competencies

• Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly. Must wear all Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times as deemed by management and policy.
• Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality.
• Quantity - Meets productivity standards; Completes work in timely manner; Strives to increase productivity; Works quickly.
• Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions.
• Initiative - Volunteers readily; Seeks increased responsibilities; Asks for and offers help when needed.
• Language Skills - Ability to read basic instructions and safety information. Ability to print and speak simple sentences.
• Mathematical Skills - Basic math skills required.
• Reasoning - Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one- or two-step instructions. Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables.

Work Environment / Physical Activity

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms.
• Frequently required to walk and talk or hear.
• Occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
• Frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and glass.
• Frequently exposed to extreme cold; extreme heat and vibration.
• Occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; toxic or caustic chemicals and risk of electrical shock.
• Routinely exposed to hazardous noise levels.

At BFS, we want you and your career to be greater than what you ever could have expected. Our supportive, people‑first culture will build you up and empower you to do more, be more, and become better every day. Join us and see what’s possible when you can rise to new challenges, learn new skills, and add to your career tool belt every day.

At Builders FirstSource, we offer competitive, affordable benefits designed to make life better for you and the people you love. Our goal is simple — provide great plans that help you and your family to live happier, healthier and more secure lives. To view all our benefit offerings click here www.bldrbenefits.com.

Builders FirstSource is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability.

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