Glass process worker, Kaimahi tukanga kōata
Also known as
- Glass processor, glass process technician, fibreglass process worker
Glass process workers prepare and process glass to make windows, mirrors and other products used in building and construction.
Your pay could be
$48K
Lower
$59K to $95K
Most common
$131K
Upper
How does this pay compare?
Pay is before tax
Glass process workers
- usually work irregular hours and may work shifts
- usually work in glass processing factories
- may work in hazardous and noisy conditions
- need to be accurate, methodical and safety conscious
Tasks
- cut glass
- shape glass or similar materials
- cut industrial materials in preparation for fabrication or processing
- fabricate products or components using machine tools
- maintain work equipment or machinery
- load items into ovens or furnaces
Practical
Investigative
Creative
Interests that fit this job
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Do the quizYou usually learn on the job to become a glass process worker and experience may be useful.
You may need
- a New Zealand Certificate in Glass Processing (Level 4)
- experience in similar work
- a driver licence
- to pass a drug test
If you’re in school
You usually don’t need specific NCEA levels for this job, but Level 2 may be useful.
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