At Countryside Glass & Mirror, in St. Petersburg, FL, we pride ourselves on outstanding service and superior quality at our new, state-of-the-art equipment, best in practice design, 43,560 square feet fabrication facility, in St. Petersburg, Florida. We specialize in high end commercial products and services in the Tampa/St. Petersburg/Orlando region.
We are currently seeking to hire an experienced 'Commercial Glass Glazier/lead'. The ideal candidate must have current experience in the commercial glass, glazing, storefront industry, curtain wall, door frames, and/or door hardware industry. The Glazier will perform cutting, assembling, fitting, and attaching metal-framed glass enclosures for existing or new structures. Drive trucks to installation sites, and unload mirrors, glass equipment, and tools. Fabricate and install metal sashes and moldings for glass installation, using aluminum or steel framing. Install pre-assembled metal for windows or doors to be fitted with glass panels, using hand tools. Load and arrange glass and mirrors onto delivery trucks, using suction cups or cranes to lift glass. Secure mirrors in position, using mastic cement, putty, bolts, or screws. Cut, fit, install, repair, and replace glass and glass substitutes, such as plastic and aluminum, in building interiors or exteriors. Determine plumb of walls or ceilings, using plumb-lines and levels. Fasten glass panes into wood sashes or frames with clips, points, or moldings, adding weather seals or putty around pane edges to seal joints. Measure and mark outlines or patterns on glass to indicate cutting lines. Score glass with cutters' wheels, breaking off excess glass by hand or with notched tools. Measure mirrors and dimensions of areas to be covered in order to determine work procedures. Measure, cut, fit, and press anti-glare adhesive film to glass, or spray glass with tinting solution to prevent light glare. Pack spaces between moldings and glass with glazing compounds, and trim excess material with glazing knives. Read and interpret blueprints and specifications to determine size, shape, color, type, and thickness of glass, location of framing, installation procedures, and staging and scaffolding materials required. Assemble, erect, and dismantle scaffolds, rigging, and hoisting equipment. Using hands and arms in handling, installing, positioning, and moving materials. Performing physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials. Operating maneuvering, navigating, and/or driving vehicles or mechanized equipment, such as forklifts, passenger vehicles. Skills Needed. Installing equipment, machines, wiring, or programs to meet specifications. Using mathematics to solve problems. Determining the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job. Controlling operations of equipment or systems. Abilities: Needed The ability to keep your hand and arm steady while moving your arm or while holding your arm and hand in one position. The ability to arrange things or actions in a certain order or pattern according to a specific rule or set of rules (e.g., patterns of numbers, letters, words, pictures, mathematical operations). 3. The ability to exert maximum muscle force to lift, push, pull, or carry objects. The ability to bend, stretch, twist, or reach with your body, arms, and/or legs. The ability to coordinate two or more limbs (for example, two arms, two legs, or one leg and one arm) while sitting, standing, or lying down. It does not involve performing the activities while the whole body is in motion. The ability to quickly move your hand, your hand together with your arm, or your two hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects. The ability to make fast, simple, repeated movements of the fingers, hands, and wrists. The ability to choose the right mathematical methods or formulas to solve a problem. The ability to add, subtract, multiply, or divide quickly and correctly. The ability to exert muscle force repeatedly or continuously over time. This involves muscular endurance and resistance to muscle fatigue. 11.The ability to use your abdominal and lower back muscles to support part of the body repeatedly or continuously over time without 'giving out' or fatiguing. 12.The ability to coordinate the movement of your arms, legs, and torso together when the whole body is in motion. The ability to keep or regain your body balance or stay upright when in an unstable position. The ability to make precisely coordinated movements of the fingers of one or both hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble very small objects. The ability to quickly and repeatedly adjust the controls of a machine or a vehicle to exact positions. Material take-offs from architectural drawings, and will have knowledge reading blueprints. Must be self-motivated, have strong work ethic, able to work independently, have time management skills and function as a part of the team. Growth potential is unlimited.
- Ability to produce high quality craftsmanship within scheduled timelines and fast paced construction environments.
- Have a clean DMV record, and a valid driver's license with no restrictions.
- Be able to lift and carry up to 25 pounds frequently and on occasion up to 80 pounds.
- Have positive & professional attitude.
- Successfully pass a drug test.
- As a member of our team you will receive:
Competitive pay.
Full benefits available after 90 days
Paid holidays and vacation.
Job Type: Full-time.
Required experience:
- Glazing Minimum 3-5 years' experience.
- Compensation: Negotiable depending on experience.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $27.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Glazing: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person