Glass Fabricator

Trulite Glass & Aluminum Solutions • Dallas, NC

4h • Onsite

About The Position

Trulite is seeking a highly motivated individual who takes pride in their work and aims to perform their role in a timely and efficient manner while producing good quality product. The ideal candidate is eager to grow in their knowledge and experience while contributing to the organization's success. Trulite offers comprehensive benefit coverage, providing employees immediate access to health, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits, as well as short/long-term disability coverage. The company also provides a wellness initiative, including access to a percentage of daily pay if needed, and a progressive financial training program. After one year, the 401k employer match is 100% vested. Similarly, the employer match for Health Savings Accounts (HSA) is immediately 100% vested. Trulite covers most of the benefit costs, emphasizing both physical and financial well-being. The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, embracing and encouraging diversity in age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, veteran status, and other unique characteristics.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Requires a blend of technical precision, physical stamina, and the ability to operate specialized machinery
• Proficient with hand and power tools
• Ability to read sketches, operate cutting and polishing equipment
• Ability to read, understand, and communicate paperwork and labels.
• Ability to read and interpret basic mathematical measurements and effectively use a tape measure.
• Keen eye for detail
• ABILITY to stand for 8–10 hours and lift/move heavy glass panels up to 75lbs independently.
• Ability to work in a non-climate-controlled environment (heat, cold, humidity)
• Basic math and computer skills
• Committed to Safety work practices - Thorough understanding of safety protocols for handling sharp materials and using personal protective equipment (PPE).

Nice To Haves

• 1-2 years of glass fabrication, carpentry, or a related manufacturing field is preferred.
• CNC machinery experience (waterjets, edging machines, and polishers) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Transforming raw glass materials into finished products such as windows, shower enclosures, mirrors, and architectural units.
• Transport of materials including glass from one position/location to another to expedite the production process.
• Operate machinery such as automated cutting tables, CNC machinery (experience preferred waterjets, edging machines, and polishers to shape glass according to work orders.
• Measure and cut glass sheets using hand tools or computerized cutters to meet specific dimensions, often to within 1/16" or 1/8" accuracy.
• Read and interpret sketches, blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications to determine required glass types, thicknesses, and finishes attach appropriate labels to product
• Visually inspect glass for defects like chips, scratches, or bubbles, and verify dimensions using tape measures and gauges.
• Safely load, unload, and transport heavy glass panes using suction cups, cranes, or transport carts to prevent breakage.
• Perform edge work, including grinding, smoothing, and beveling, to remove sharp edges and achieve the desired aesthetic.
• Perform routine cleaning and basic maintenance of shop equipment and ensure the workspace remains organized and hazard-free
• Quality inspection of glass, operating equipment, and/or manually maneuvering equipment
• Perform different job functions when needed.

Benefits

• Pay range $18-$20 per hour
• Quarterly safety bonus opportunities
• Opportunity to earn a Quarterly Performance bonus based on company and individual performance
• Employee Referral bonus opportunities
• Benefits starting DAY ONE!
• Immediate access to health, dental, vision and life insurance benefits
• Short/long-term disability coverage
• Comprehensive wellness initiative that includes access to a percentage of your pay daily, if needed
• Progressive financial training program
• 401k employer match is 100% vested after a year
• Health Savings Account (HSA) employer match (100% vested immediately)
• Trulite bears most of the cost of your benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees