Install glass in windows, skylights, store fronts, and display cases, or on surfaces, such as building fronts, interior walls, ceilings, and tabletops.

• Glazier
• Glazier Apprentice
• Glazier, Stained Glass
• Mirror Installer

• Assemble and cement sections of stained glass together.
• Assemble, erect, and dismantle scaffolds, rigging, and hoisting equipment.
• Confer with customers to determine project requirements and to provide cost estimates.
• Create patterns on glass by etching, sandblasting, or painting designs.
• Cut and attach mounting strips, metal or wood moldings, rubber gaskets, or metal clips to surfaces in preparation for mirror installation.
• Cut and remove broken glass prior to installing replacement glass.
• Cut, assemble, fit, and attach metal-framed glass enclosures for showers, bathtubs, display cases, skylights, solariums, and other structures.
• Cut, fit, install, repair, and replace glass and glass substitutes, such as plastic and aluminum, in building interiors or exteriors and in furniture or other products.
• Determine plumb of walls or ceilings, using plumb-lines and levels.
• 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.
• Fasten glass panes into wood sashes or frames with clips, points, or moldings, adding weather seals or putty around pane edges to seal joints.
• Grind and polish glass, and smooth edges when necessary.
• Install pre-assembled metal or wood frameworks 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.
• Measure and mark outlines or patterns on glass to indicate cutting lines.
• 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.
• Move furniture to clear work sites, and cover floors and furnishings with drop cloths.
• Operate cranes or hoists with suction cups to lift large, heavy pieces of glass.
• Pack spaces between moldings and glass with glazing compounds, and trim excess material with glazing knives.
• Prepare glass for cutting by resting it on rack edges or against cutting tables, and brushing thin layer of oil along cutting lines or dipping cutting tools in oil.
• 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.
• Score glass with cutters' wheels, breaking off excess glass by hand or with notched tools.
• Secure mirrors in position, using mastic cement, putty, bolts, or screws.
• Select the type and color of glass or mirror according to specifications.
• Set glass doors into frames, and bolt metal hinges, handles, locks, and other hardware to attach doors to frames and walls.

• adhere to safety procedures
• apply adhesives, caulking, sealants, or coatings
• build or repair structures in construction, repair, or manufacturing setting
• climb ladders, scaffolding, or utility or telephone poles
• cover surfaces with masking tape or drop cloths
• cut or shape glass
• determine material or tool requirements
• drive automobile, van, or light truck
• erect scaffold
• fabricate, assemble, or disassemble manufactured products by hand
• install locks, hinges, or related finish hardware
• install or replace glass in windows, skylights, or other structural surfaces
• install prefabricated building components
• load, unload, or stack containers, materials, or products
• measure and mark reference points or cutting lines on workpieces
• move or fit heavy objects
• paint walls or other structural surfaces
• perform safety inspections in construction or resource extraction setting
• read blueprints
• read tape measure
• read technical drawings
• understand construction specifications
• use hand or power tools
• use measuring devices in construction or extraction work
• verify levelness or verticality, using level or plumb bob