Glass Technician

Select Door; North Java (NY); On-site; USD 24,796 - 35,817; Full time

Job summary

Select Door in New York specializes in glass fabrication. The Glass Techican will cut and insulate glass, install metal grids, and perform sandblasting to meet precise specifications.

Responsibilities include maintaining high quality, safety, and efficiency. The role requires a High School diploma or GED and experience in glass handling, with PPE provided by the company.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED is a plus.
• Experience progression: Cut and insulate rectangular pieces, Sandblasting, Cut and insulate curved pieces, Gridwork.
• Ability to read shop orders and use templates.
• Math skills for jig development and measurement accuracy.
• Knowledge of Glass Safety and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Cut and insulate glass as specified.
• Make and install metal grids in glass.
• Perform sandblasting as required.
• Maintain product quality and department standards.
• Keep work area clean and organized and adhere to PPE.

Skills

Math skills

Templates

Shop orders

Attention to detail

Glass safety

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Glass cutter

Miter saw

Router

Circle cutter

Sandblaster

Caulking gun

Tape measure

Straight-edge

Drill press

Blast hood

Job description

JOB TITLE : Glass Techican

DEPARTMENT : Glass department

FLSA CLASSIFICATION : Non-exempt (hourly)

Position Summary: Cut and/or insulate glass; make and install metal grids in glass; perform sandblasting.

Essential Functions:

Perform department functions listed above

• Responsible for quality of product
• Responsible for preventative maintenance when assigned by department leader
• Work overtime when required to meet customer commitments
• Keep work area clean and organized

Education and Experience:

• High School diploma or G.E.D. is a plus
• Experience progression:
  • Cut and insulate rectangular pieces
  • Sandblasting
  • Cut and insulate curved pieces
  • Gridwork

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Math skills sufficient for the following:
  • Development and use of jigs
  • Ability to use templates
  • Ability to read shop order
• Attention to detail
• Knowledge of Glass Safety

General Skills

• lighter
• glass cutter
• tape measure
• straight-edge
• caulking gun
• razor blades
• sandblaster
• miter saw
• router and circle cutter

Advance 1 Skills

• Receiving Items in (Alere)
• Purchasing Glass (Alere)
• Cutting Glass with Hand Tools
• Insulating / Assembling Glass
• Miter Saw - Cut Metal Grid
• Belt Sanding Glass Edges
• Drill Press & Hand Drilling

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required:

• Safety glasses
• Protective gloves – As Needed
• Blast hood
• Jumpsuit – As Needed
• Steel Toed shoes