Glass Installer Apprenticeship
The Glass Guru of Wichita•Wichita, KS
•Onsite
About The Position
The Glazier Apprentice supports experienced Glass Installation Technicians in the installation, repair, and replacement of residential and commercial glass products, including windows, doors, mirrors, and shower enclosures. This is a hands-on, entry-level position designed for individuals interested in developing a long-term career in the skilled trades. Comprehensive training is provided for motivated candidates with a strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
- Ability to lift and carry up to 75 lbs on a regular basis
- Frequent standing, bending, kneeling, and reaching
- Comfortable working at heights (ladders, scaffolding, lifts)
- Dependable, punctual, and able to follow direction effectively
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Basic math skills, including measurements and simple calculations
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in construction, carpentry, or a related trade
- Familiarity with basic hand and power tools
- Customer service or client-facing experience
- Ability and willingness to learn basic blueprint/shop drawing readings
- Experience loading/unloading materials and maintaining organized work vehicles and job sites
Responsibilities
- Assist Lead Technicians with measuring, cutting, and installing glass according to specifications
- Support the repair and replacement of damaged glass in residential and commercial settings
- Aid in the installation of mirrors, shower doors, and specialty glass products
- Apply caulking, sealants, and glazing compounds as directed
- Safely load, unload, and transport glass and materials to job sites
- Prepare and maintain clean, organized, and safe work environments
- Operate basic hand and power tools under supervision
- Adhere to all safety standards, PPE requirements, and OSHA regulations
- Assist with inventory control, material handling, and vehicle restocking
- Communicate professionally with customers and team members on-site
- Accurately complete daily work orders, time logs, and required documentation
Benefits
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Paid, hands-on training with experienced professionals
- Clear career advancement opportunities, including progression to Lead Technician
- Eligibility for formal apprenticeship programs
- Competitive hourly pay with performance-based reviews
- Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay
- Company-provided tools, safety equipment, and uniforms
- Use of company vehicles during work hours
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
