Job Details

Work site environment
Noisy
Odours
Dusty
Hot
Cold/refrigerated

Transportation/travel information
Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities
Repetitive tasks
Handling heavy loads
Physically demanding
Manual dexterity
Attention to detail
Hand-eye co-ordination
Sitting
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Standing for extended periods
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Fast-paced environment
Overtime required

Job Description

Tasks
Make adjustments necessary to ensure the smooth running of processes
Observe gauges, computer printouts and video monitors to verify specified processing conditions
Record manufacturing information such as quantity, size and type of goods produced
Operate finishing machines to grind, drill, sand, bevel, decorate, wash or polish glass or glass products
Set up and adjust glass and glass product finishing machines
Visually inspect products for quality
Set up or adjust automatic glass feeding, flowing and forming machines
Cut glass along marked outlines or around pattern using hand tools
Examine and mark defective glass to obtain the best cut
Operate process control machinery to cut glass or assemble glass window units
Place pattern on or under glass for cutting
Place sheet of glass on padded table or in jig and measure and mark glass
Smooth rough edges using belt sander or smoothing wheels