Journeyman Glazier

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Journeyman Glazier with a focus on commercial glass installation and repair. This position involves working on a variety of commercial projects, including storefronts, curtain wall systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of commercial glazing systems, excellent attention to detail, and a commitment to jobsite safety.

Key Responsibilities:

• Measure, cut, and install glass and glazing materials in commercial applications according to specifications.
• Install aluminum framing systems, curtain walls, storefronts, and window wall systems.
• Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and project specifications for large-scale commercial builds.
• Remove and replace broken or outdated glass and metal components in existing commercial structures.
• Use hand and power tools to cut, grind, polish, or install glass, aluminum framing, and structural sealants.
• Apply weatherproofing materials such as sealants and gaskets to ensure air and water tightness.
• Handle and maneuver large glass panes and metal components using suction cups, cranes, or mechanical lifts.
• Collaborate with general contractors, site supervisors, and architects to execute work efficiently and on schedule.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas, tools, and equipment.
• Follow OSHA standards and site-specific safety protocols, including use of PPE and fall protection.

Skills & Qualifications:

• Valid Journeyman Glazier Certification or equivalent field experience.
• Minimum 4 years of commercial glazing experience preferred.
• Proficient with commercial systems including curtain wall, unitized panels, stick-built systems, and aluminum storefront framing.
• Ability to read and interpret complex construction drawings and shop drawings.
• Experience operating lifts, booms, and scaffolding (certifications preferred).
• Strong problem-solving abilities and precision in measuring and fitting.
• Physical stamina and ability to lift heavy materials (50+ lbs), climb, and work at heights.
• Strong communication skills and professionalism on commercial job sites.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Work Environment:

• Commercial construction sites: both new construction and renovation.
• Exposure to outdoor weather conditions, dust, noise, and elevated work areas.
• Frequent standing, lifting, climbing, and use of power equipment and lifts.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive hourly wage based on experience and certifications.
• Health, dental, medical, and vision benefits.
• Ongoing training and advancement opportunities.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00-$45.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 – 60 per week

Benefits:

• Dental care
• On-site parking
• Vision care

Language:

• English (required)

Willingness to travel:

• 50% (preferred)

Work Location: In person