Kindersley Jobs: Kindersley Glass 2010 Ltd. – Glazier / Carpenter

Kindersley Glass 2010 Ltd is looking for experienced carpenters who are able to work on residential windows, doors, siding, soffit, fascia etc. in Kindersley, SK.  They offer a wide range of commercial, residential and automotive glass installation services.  This busy shop is looking for dedicated glaziers / carpenters to join their talented team.  Successful applicants will be eligible for group health benefits including extended health, dental, disability, vision care and critical illness.  If you have any related experience as a glazier, and the following skills, apply today!

Installation of commercial and residential doors, windows and frames, curtain wall
Experience with installation of automotive and equipment glass would be an asset
Measure, mark and cut glass
Assemble and install prefabricated glass, windows, doors or glass products
The ability to interpret blueprints, drawings and specifications
The ability to work at heights on scaffolding
Erect and dismantle scaffolding, rigging and hoisting equipment
Other duties as required

If you are interested in applying for this position, please send your resume and references by email to kindglass@sasktel.net

Business Location: 219 – 11th Avenue East, Kindersley, SK S0L 1S0

Location of Work: Various sites in Kindersley and surrounding area

Skills And Abilities

Essential Skills
– Significant use of memory
– Continuous learning
– Finding information
– Job task planning and organizing
– Critical thinking
– Decision making
– Problem solving
– Working with others
– Oral communication
– Writing
– Numeracy
– Document use
– Reading text
Additional Skills
– Read and interpret blueprints, drawings and specifications
– Work at heights on scaffolding
Specific Skills
– Assemble, erect and dismantle scaffolding, rigging and hoisting equipment
– Assemble and install prefabricated glass, mirrors or glass products
– Determine type of glass, frames and material required
– Install door, window and other hardware
– Measure, mark and cut glass
– Position and secure panes in frame
Glass Cutting Equipment and Techniques
– Circular cutters
– Cut glass plate manually (straight cuts)
– Cut glass plate free-hand (curved cuts)
– Edge glass plates
– Laminate glass
– Temper glass
– Tint glass
Types of Glass / Materials
– Float glass
– Mirrors
– Sealed units
– Acrylic plexiglass
Type of Establishment/Work Setting Experience
– Commercial
– Residential
– Retail service and repair firm
Types of Glass Drilling Bits
– Carbide and diamond bits
Installation Specialization
– Aluminum storefronts, barrel vaults, solariums, commercial window systems
– Curtain walls
– Display cases
– Electrically altered glass
– Interior walls and partitions
– Overhead automatic doors
– Shower doors and tub enclosures
– Sports installations (sports courts and boards)
– Suspended glazing systems
– Vehicle windows, windshields and sunroofs
Major Work Area
– Installation
– Repair
Frame Fabrication and Installation
– Aluminum framing members
– Curtain wall (stock length material)
– Curtain wall (prefabricated material)
– Entranceways
– Spandrel panel installations