What are the responsibilities and job description for the Glass Doctor Glazier Trainee position at Glass Doctor?
Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Glass Glazier Trainee and embark on an exciting journey into the world of glass installation and fabrication! This paid training position is designed for motivated individuals eager to develop hands-on skills in the construction industry, specifically focusing on glass materials and related craftsmanship. As a trainee, you will gain practical experience working alongside seasoned professionals, learning essential techniques for window, door, and fixture installation, while contributing to high-quality building projects. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to build a foundation in construction trades with room for growth and specialization.
Duties
- Assist with measuring, cutting, and fabricating glass materials according to project specifications and schematics
- Support the installation of windows, doors, mirrors, and other glass fixtures on construction sites
- Handle glass materials safely, ensuring proper storage, transportation, and handling procedures are followed
- Learn to interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and construction plans to accurately execute projects
- Use hand tools and power tools to perform precise measurements, cuts, and assembly tasks under supervision
- Participate in heavy lifting and physical tasks required for glass installation and related carpentry work such as trim or frame carpentry
- Follow safety protocols diligently during all phases of fabrication and installation to maintain a secure work environment
Qualifications
- Basic construction experience or familiarity with construction sites is preferred but not required; training will be provided
- Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings with guidance
- Strong aptitude for measuring accurately and understanding quality control standards in measurement
- Experience with hand tools, power tools, drywall installation, caulking, or remodeling is a plus
- Physical stamina for heavy lifting and working at heights or on scaffolding as needed
- Willingness to learn fabrication techniques involving glass materials and metal framing components
- Good communication skills and a proactive attitude toward safety and teamwork
This position is ideal for individuals interested in developing specialized skills in glass installation while gaining comprehensive construction site experience. We are committed to fostering your growth through hands-on training in a supportive environment. Join us to start your career in the vibrant field of glazing and construction!
Pay: $15.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $22