Glaziers, Window Fabricators and Fitters
What they do most days?
Fixes mirror panels to interior and exterior walls and repairs and replaces broken glass.
Applies mastic, putty or adhesive between glass and frame and trims off excess with knife.
Smoothes edges of glass and positions and secures in frame or grooved lead strips.
Scores plain, coloured, safety and ornamental glass with hand cutter and breaks off glass by hand or with pliers.
Examines drawings or specifications to determine job requirements.
Hard Skills
Hard skills are specific, learnable, measurable, often industry or occupation-specific abilities related to a position.
Skills are ranked based on the number of job adverts that list them as required skills.
Soft Skills
Soft skills can be self-taught and usually do not necessitate a certain completed level of education.
Skills are ranked based on the number of job adverts that list them as required skills.