Machine operator - glass forming and finishing

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

• 1 year to less than 2 years

Responsibilities

• Record manufacturing information such as quantity, size and type of goods produced
• Operate finishing machines to grind, drill, sand, bevel, decorate, wash or polish glass or glass products
• Set up and adjust glass and glass product finishing machines
• Visually inspect products for quality
• Operate machines that press or blow molten glass in moulds to form or shape containers
• Set up or adjust automatic glass feeding, flowing and forming machines
• Weigh, measure and check production samples to assess conformance to specifications
• Examine and mark defective glass to obtain the best cut
• Operate process control machinery to cut glass or assemble glass window units
• Place pattern on or under glass for cutting