glass beveller

Description

Glass bevellers measure, cut, assemble and install flat glass and mirrors. They also load and unload glass, mirrors and equipment, drive to installation sites, install metal or wood frameworks that need to be fitted with glass, and work according to client specifications.

EssentialOptional

Theoretical Knowledge

silvering

Practical Skills

set up the controller of a machine consult technical resources monitor automated machines ensure equipment availability rinse glass read standard blueprints operate bevelling machine measure materials trim excess material feed mirror machine cut glass monitor gauge use personal protection equipment inspect glass sheet manipulate glass adjust glass sheets use polishing compounds assemble insulating glazing units adjust measuring machines install sill pan manage waste perform loading and unloading operations apply spray foam insulation set window tend coating machine apply a protective layer handle broken glass sheets create furniture frames draw blueprints handle fragile items apply insulation strips report defective manufacturing materials inspect quality of products maintain equipment create architectural sketches smooth glass surface smooth glass edges keep records of work progress operate grinding hand tools pack fragile items for transportation assemble windows remove defective products