Glass Cutter

Durabuilt Windows & Doors•Edmonton, AB

5d•Onsite

About The Position

We are one of Western Canada’s largest window and door manufacturers servicing consumers, contractors, and retailers. Established in 1988 and headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta, it’s not just Durabuilt’s innovative manufacturing and design that places us on the list of Canada’s Best Managed Companies – it’s also our people. This role focuses on production, specifically operating equipment to cut sheets of glass for sealed unit production, while also emphasizing housekeeping and health & safety protocols.

Requirements

1+ years' experience working with and handling glass.
Able to identify the different types of glass.
Good knowledge of glass, sealed unit manufacture processes, and the operation of equipment used in cutting glass.
Competent in safe glass handling, and identification of types of glass verification.
Comfortable with units of measure such as mm and inches (metric system).
Comfortable with computer applications used in the manufacturing process.
Experience working with diverse cultures and a varied workforce.
Able to read and interpret specification sheets.
Attention to detail and the ability to multi-task.
Troubleshooting abilities to analyze problem and provide solutions.
Communication effectively in English both verbal and written.
High comfort level working in a fast-paced team environment that is constantly changing.
Self-starter with the ability to work with little supervision.
Pressure to produce tangible results and complete projects within tight timelines.
Ability to prioritize your daily work and organize yourself to meet multiple deadlines and meet customer needs.
Computer Skills
Glass Handling Knowledge
CNC Machine knowledge
Measuring Tape
Small Glass Cutting Tool

Nice To Haves

Creative, artistic and enjoying working with your hands.

Responsibilities

Operate equipment to cut sheets of glass to be used in sealed unit production according to the sizes provided.
Handle stack glass and work various sizes of glass.
Identify materials that do not meet the quality requirements and reporting the defective material to the Team Leader.
Complete quality related documents accurately and in a timely manner.
Collaborate with the continuous improvement team and look for improved ways of performing your duties.
Identify and demonstrate use of personal protective equipment required for the safe handling of glass.
Work with team members to ensure the highest quality and efficiency in the production process.
Clean under the sheet.
Understand and follow safety procedures, know the limits of what you can and cannot do.
Keep work area free from clutter, recycling waste, and removing all dust daily.
Follow on site safe work practices - Fall Protection training, First Aid, WHMIS.
Follow health and safety regulations by wearing required equipment and protection.
Identify and demonstrate use of personal protective equipment.
Follow all injury prevention policies and procedures.
Report all activities and hazards that may create an unsafe work environment.