Glass Cutting Equipment and Techniques

• Temper glass

Weight Handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
• Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
• Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Workers Supervised

• Printing machine operators

Specific Skills

• Sort, pack, crate and package materials and products
• Perform other labouring and elemental activities
• Clean machines and immediate work areas
• Check and weigh materials and products
• Assist machine operators, assemblers and other workers
• Transport raw materials, finished products and equipment throughout plant manually or using powered equipment

Own Tools/Equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Work Site Environment

• Noisy
• Odours
• Hot

Transportation/Travel Information

• Public transportation is not available

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Standing for extended periods
• Large workload

Glass Process Control Operators Specific Skills

• Heat, anneal, temper or form float glass or glass products

Personal Suitability

• Initiative
• Effective interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Team player
• Excellent oral communication
• Dependability
• Reliability
• Punctuality