Back to Trade ListGlazier Apprenticeship Opportunities
Job Description
Glaziers prepare and install various types of glass, mirrors, windows and aluminum doors.
Working Conditions
Construction Glaziers cut, fit and install plate glass windows, mirrors and specialty glass items in commercial and residential buildings. Some glass workers specialize in the fabrication, assembly and installation of glass framing systems for storefronts including doors, architectural panels and sealants. Hand and power tools are used.
Minimum Qualifications
Glaziers work indoors and outdoors. Construction glaziers often work on ladders, rigging and scaffolding. The job requires bending, lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling. Periods of unemployment between jobs are common.
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