Glass Fabrication Operator – 1st Shift

Oldcastlebuildingenvelope; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 28,929 - 31,684; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift differential

PTO and holidays

Annual raises and bonuses

Job summary

Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope is seeking a Machine Operator 1 for the 2nd shift to operate and set up fabrication equipment. You will read drawings, measure parts, and ensure specifications while maintaining safety and quality.

The ideal candidate has 1+ year of manufacturing experience, basic computer skills, and strong math aptitude. You will work a 5-day week, with a $4 shift differential and opportunities for growth in a large production environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 1+ year of manufacturing or machine operation experience preferred (glass fabrication experience a plus).
• Ability to read a tape measure accurately (to 1/16” or better).
• Basic computer skills, including data entry and working with machine interfaces.
• Strong math skills, including fractions, decimals, and basic calculations.
• Ability to read and understand basic English for work instructions and safety procedures.
• Experience operating overhead cranes or lifting equipment preferred.
• Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and reliability.
• Available to work a 5-day workweek with occasional Saturdays.
• Hours: 2nd shift 5:00pm - 5:00am plus $4.00 shift differential.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate fabrication equipment (drilling, cutting, tempering, or laminating machines) according to work orders, drawings, and production schedules.
• Interpret labels, shop drawings, digital programs, and fabrication sheets to determine glass specifications, dimensions, and hole/cutout placement.
• Perform accurate measurements using tape measures and gauges to ensure tolerances and specifications.
• Calculate dimensions, spacing, and placement using basic math.
• Monitor machine operation and make minor adjustments to maintain quality and efficiency.
• Inspect glass throughout production for defects and quality issues.
• Complete production documentation, including daily worksheets, inspection reports, and tracking forms.
• Perform routine machine checks and basic preventive maintenance.
• Follow all safety procedures, including handling of glass and use of PPE.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area per 5S and safety standards.

Skills

Tape measure

Math

Attention to detail

Reliability

English reading

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Overhead cranes

Job description

Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope is seeking a Machine Operator 1 for the 2nd shift to operate and set up fabrication equipment. You will read drawings, measure parts, and ensure specifications while maintaining safety and quality.

The ideal candidate has 1+ year of manufacturing experience, basic computer skills, and strong math aptitude. You will work a 5-day week, with a $4 shift differential and opportunities for growth in a large production environment.