Glassblower — Team Crafting & Mastery (Levels 1-4)

glassybaby; Livingston (MT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

glassybaby is seeking skilled glassblowers to join production teams creating votives, drinkers, and rockers. Each level requires progression in techniques, teamwork, and maintaining production pace on a shift basis.

Responsibilities range from color dropper to timmer, with leadership duties at higher levels. Candidates must handle heat, noise, and physical tasks while collaborating in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Experience as a glassblower or trade preferred.
• Ability to work in a team environment, not solely as an individual contributor.
• Able to tolerate heat/cold, high noise from furnaces.

Responsibilities

• Perform Level 1 color dropper duties: pre-heat color rods, keep color box full, prepare color drop for overlayer, clean and return pipes to warmer.
• Level 2 overlayer duties: perform Level 1 tasks, create start bubbles in molten glass, cut molten color and overlay color.
• Level 3 mold blower duties: pull molten glass from furnace, shape with blocks, move to mold, prepare for final production.
• Level 4 timmer duties: transfer glass, trim excess, finish to size, act as team leader to ensure production pace.

Skills

Glassblowing

Teamwork

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Heavy lifting

Weekend/evening availability

Education

Glassblowing experience preferred

Tools

Furnace operation

Job description

glassybaby is seeking skilled glassblowers to join production teams creating votives, drinkers, and rockers. Each level requires progression in techniques, teamwork, and maintaining production pace on a shift basis.

Responsibilities range from color dropper to timmer, with leadership duties at higher levels. Candidates must handle heat, noise, and physical tasks while collaborating in a fast-paced environment.