Glazier

Job Summary: A successful manufacturing and glass installation company has an excellent opportunity for a skilled Glazier. This position will be responsible for the quality and efficient installation of commercial glass and related glass products. The ideal candidate will be available to work overtime hours, able to lift 75 pounds and have a strong work ethic.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Install aluminum window frames, door frames, unitized window systems, store fronts and curtain walls on building fronts.
• Install pre-assembled metal frameworks for doors and windows before glass panel installation using hand tools.
• Read and understand blueprints and specifications to know necessary work details, including color, shape, size, type and thickness of glass to be installed, framing location, procedures for installation and any scaffolding or other staging items.
• Operate hoists or cranes with suction cups to lift heavy glass units.
• Cut and remove old and broken glass before installing replacement glass.
• Pack loose areas between glass panels and molding or frames with glazing compound, and trim excess material with a glazing knife.
• Lift, hold, and secure glass panels and mirrors into position with putty, cement, screws or bolts.
• Troubleshoot and strive to resolve any installation problems that might occur on-site.
• Ensure jobs are performed safely and in accordance with Company standards and procedures using all required safety equipment.
• Maintain proper PPE at all times.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that arerequired of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Competencies:

• Communication proficiency
• Organizational skills
• Mathematical skills
• Thoroughness
• Time management

Work Environment: This position works in outdoor weather conditions including wind, rain, snow, heat moving mechanical parts, loud noises, vibrations, and job site conditions.

Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essentialfunctions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle or feel;reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; and stoop, kneel, or crouch. Theemployee is required to sit and climb or balance. The employee must regularly lift and/or move objects that weigh more than 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Required Education/Experience/Skills:

• High school diploma/GED required.
• 5 years of glazier experience in the glass and glazing industry preferred (curtainwall, storefront, entrances, canopies, handrail, skylights and interior glazing) required.
• Current OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 Construction certification required.
• Current Aerial Lift and Swing Stage certification preferred but not required.
• Personal ownership of typical tools of the glazing trade required.
• Demonstrated ability to read blueprints, tape measure, and comprehend documents such as safety rules, operating and procedure manuals.
• Ability to work at heights as required.
• Ability to lift and carry 75 pounds and stand for an eight (8) to ten (10) hour work shift.
• Ability to pass a background check and drug test.
• Ability to work overtime and weekends.
• Must be 18 or older per OSHA.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: This is a full-time, non-exempt hourly position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Thursday, 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM. All applicants must be willing and able to work overtime and weekend work when required by management.

Required Tools:

• Dead blow rubber hammer
• Claw hammer
• Rubber hammer with wedge cut
• Pry bar 12" long
• Jimmy bar
• Hacksaw
• Rubber cutters
• Crescent wrench 12"
• Allen wrenches- metric and standard
• Screw drivers - metric and standard
• Set of standard and metric wrenches
• Socket sets up to ¾" - metric and standard
• Files
• 25' tape measure
• Torpedo level
• 4' level
• Chalk line box
• Speed square
• Vise grips and c-type vise grips R-11
• Razor knife with retractable blade
• Hook tool
• Vinyl roller
• Combination square
• T-Bevel
• Angle finder
• Famers square
• Caulking tools
• Cordless impact
• 18" Irwin quick grip
• Clamps
• Rubber snips
• Tap wrench (ratchet type)
• ¾" deep socket½" drive ratchet
• 3/16" hex allen in 3/8" drive

Why Admiral Glass Company?

We believe that where you work matters and doing what you enjoy is important. We are looking for highly motivated people with innovative ideas to be a part of our team. Our current benefits package includes:

• Medical Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Basic Life and AD&D Insurance ($10,000 – policy paid for by company)
• Aflac (Group Hospital Enhancement, Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, & Short-Term Disability Insurance)
• 401(k) Plan
• Company Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off Benefits

Admiral Glass Company maintains a drug and alcohol-free workplace. All applicants offered a position will be required to take and pass an offsite pre-employment drug test and submit to a criminal background check. (A conviction does not automatically bar you from employment. Criminal background checks will be considered on a case by case basis.)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

Salary : $23