Machine operator - glass forming and finishing

• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Tasks

• Record manufacturing information such as quantity, size and type of goods produced
• Operate finishing machines to grind, drill, sand, bevel, decorate, wash or polish glass or glass products
• Set up and adjust glass and glass product finishing machines
• Visually inspect products for quality
• Operate machines that press or blow molten glass in moulds to form or shape containers
• Set up or adjust automatic glass feeding, flowing and forming machines
• Weigh, measure and check production samples to assess conformance to specifications
• Examine and mark defective glass to obtain the best cut
• Operate process control machinery to cut glass or assemble glass window units
• Place pattern on or under glass for cutting

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Employment terms options

• Evening

Employment terms options

• Shift
• Morning
• Day
• Weekend

Support for youths

• Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
• Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
• Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week