Glazier Trainee/Shop Fabricator for Commercial Glass Contractor Hale Glass Placentia, CA Job Details Full-time $21 - $25 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Manufacturing equipment maintenance Power saws Safety protocol adherence Aluminum Power drills Equipment troubleshooting Shop math Assembly Grinding tools Materials handling Glass materials handling Cutting tools Material handling equipment operation Entry level CNC machining CNC machine maintenance Full Job Description About Us Since 1978 Hale Glass has built its reputation on commitment to service, performance, and dependability. As a leader in the commercial glass industry, we understand our greatest asset is our employees. Our search is focused on individuals with integrity who are professionally accountable, show a genuine commitment to their work and demonstrate a collaborative attitude on every project. Job Summary You deserve the best…and so do we! Are you looking for an employer that values their team? If you appreciate our core values of integrity, quality, accountability, safety, and community while possessing the qualifications required, we want to talk to you! We truly value our people, as they are the key ingredient to our 48 years of success as a commercial glass company. We are currently seeking a full-time Shop Fabricator/Glazier Trainee to perform hands on operation of various machines including CNC (a plus) for the fabrication and assembly of architectural aluminum storefront framing. This entry-level role focuses on learning the fundamentals of glazing, glass handling, fabrication processes, and safety procedures. Successful trainees may have the opportunity to advance into a Field Glazier role based on performance, skills development, and business needs. This position is primarily based in the fabrication shop. Assignment to field job sites is not guaranteed at this level. What You'll Do Learn proper glass handling, metal cutting, and preparation techniques Assist with fabrication and preparation of glass and glazing materials for field installation Fabricating aluminum extrusions and operating various machines including CNC (is a plus), power saws, drill press, router, notching machine. Maintain equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions. Learn and apply company-approved waterproofing and glazing methods Use hand and power tools such as drills, saws, screw guns, hand tools, and glass-handling equipment Training & Advancement Advancement to a Field Glazier position is based on demonstrated skills, safety performance, reliability, and business needs Field assignments may be provided during training at management's discretion but are not guaranteed What We're Looking For Interest in learning the glazing trade Ability to follow written and verbal instructions Basic math skills (measurements, fractions, area, and volume) Strong attention to safety and detail Reliable attendance and punctuality Reliable means of reporting to the fabrication shop and assigned work locations (personal vehicle not required) Physical Requirements This role involves physical activity and may require: Standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and reaching Lifting, pushing, or pulling materials up to approximately 50 lbs Working in a shop environment with elevated noise levels Use of ladders and material-handling equipment as needed Ability to use/learn to use the following tools: grinders, drill press, drill motors, chop saws, screw guns, and handling of glass. Applicant must pass pre-employment physical including drug screening.

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person

Pay:

$21.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person