Glazier (Union)

Organization: International Union of Painters and Allied Trades District 50

Glaziers cut, fabricate, install glass and architectural aluminum in windows, doors for interior of commercial store fronts, glass curtain walls in high -rise offices and condominiums. They install custom automatic doors and skylights in buildings. They also cut and install mirrors for commercial and residential buildings. They install mirror wardrobe and shower doors and tub enclosure in homes. Glaziers use special power and hand tools as well as power equipment in the shop and on construction projects. During installation glaziers use wire clips, rubber gaskets, metal or wood moldings, putty and caulking. They also apply specialized caulking compounds to seal joints to stop water penetration and improve appearance of frames.

Who Can Apply: Age 18+ with High school diploma or GED and Driver’s license. Must be physically able to perform the duties of the trade.