We are seeking an enthusiastic person who is keen to take on a trade in the glass industry. Glazing will be in both Commercial and Residential work, specialising in frameless which includes:
What you will learn?
As an apprentice Glazier, you may:
- Interpret drawings and plans or measure the space to determine the amount of glass required
- Lay sheets of glass onto cutting tables and score (mark) the surface of the glass using a variety of glass cutters
- Remove excess glass with notched tools or glass pliers
- Cut, drill and notch holes in glass with diamond tipped cutters and drills
- Remove broken glass and mirrors and prepare surfaces for reglazing
- Smooth and polish edges on a grinding or bevelling wheel
- Fit the glass using putty, chemical compounds or rubber strips into timber, steel and aluminium frames
- Assemble and secure parts of pre made glass units such as shop fittings, display cases and aluminium frames.
Requirements
- Open age available on this one!
- Manual drivers License (strong advantage)
- Be genuinely interested in a career in the Glass industry
- Have the ability to take direction and show initiative
- Be punctual and reliable and have excellent work ethic
- Be well presented and trustworthy and ability to solve problems
- Be physically fit for heavy lifting
Benefits
Get paid while you learn!
This is an exciting opportunity to be involved in our supportive, close knit team.
Immediate start for the right applicant
Open age available on this one! Manual drivers License (strong advantage) Be genuinely interested in a career in the Glass industry Have the ability to take direction and show initiative Be punctual and reliable and have excellent work ethic Be well presented and trustworthy and ability to solve problems Be physically fit for heavy lifting