Glazing Apprentice

About the role

We are seeking a motivated and dependable Glazing Apprentice to join our team and learn the trade of commercial and residential glass installation. This is an entry-level, hands-on role designed for someone eager to build a career in the glazing industry while working alongside experienced installers.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist experienced Glazing Technicians with the installation, replacement, and repair of glass and glazing systems on commercial and residential projects
• Support installation of storefronts, curtain wall systems, entrances, windows, shower enclosures, and interior glass assemblies
• Learn to read and interpret shop drawings, blueprints, and work orders with guidance from senior team members
• Measure, cut, and prepare materials under supervision, including glass, mirrors, and aluminum framing
• Safely handle, transport, and stage glass and materials using proper equipment and techniques
• Assist with sealing and installing glass using appropriate glazing methods, sealants, gaskets, and fasteners
• Work closely with foremen and team members to complete projects on schedule and to company quality standards
• Help maintain a clean, organized, and safe job site at all times
• Follow all company safety policies, OSHA regulations, and jobsite-specific safety requirements
• Properly use and care for tools, equipment, and company vehicles (if applicable)
• Identify and communicate jobsite issues, material needs, or safety concerns to supervisors
• Participate in service work, adjustments, and punch-list items as needed
• Represent the company professionally when on job sites or interacting with customers

Qualifications

• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn a skilled trade
• Ability to perform physical labor, including lifting and moving materials on a job site
• Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Willingness to work at heights and on ladders or lifts (with proper training)
• Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to use hand and power tools (or willingness to learn)
• Reliable transportation and strong attendance
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team
• Commitment to safety and attention to detail

Benefits

Great Benefits: Health, dental, 401(k), and generous paid time off.