Glazier

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Journeyman Glazier (6 week project)

Job Description

This role focuses on commercial glazing work, including the installation, replacement, and fabrication of a wide range of glass systems and components across multiple project sites in Upland. The Journeyman Glazier applies 3–5 years of trade experience to complete high-quality installations safely and efficiently on commercial construction projects. Shift: 7am-3:30pm

Responsibilities

• Install and replace glass systems on commercial projects, ensuring accurate measurements, proper fit, and high-quality finishes.
• Perform commercial glazing work on curtain walls, storefront systems, wind screens, showers, mirrors, heavy glass partitions, and Herculite entrances.
• Complete door, frame, and hardware installations according to project specifications and industry standards.
• Fabricate glass and related components in preparation for installation, following detailed plans and shop drawings where applicable.
• Apply glazing compounds, sealants, and caulking to ensure watertight and secure installations.
• Perform punched opening installations and related glazing tasks on commercial building envelopes.
• Operate boom lifts, aerial lifts, and forklifts to access work areas and move materials safely on the job site.
• Handle and lift glass and related materials up to 50 pounds as part of daily installation and fabrication tasks.
• Use swing stages and other access equipment when required for elevated or hard-to-reach installations.
• Work collaboratively with field crews and site teams to complete projects on schedule and in line with quality expectations.
• Follow all safety procedures and site rules while working on commercial construction projects.

Essential Skills

• 3–5 years of experience as a glazier, with a focus on commercial projects.
• Proven installation experience with commercial glass systems, including curtain walls and storefronts.
• Hands-on experience installing and replacing glass in showers, mirrors, wind screens, and heavy glass partitions.
• Proficiency in door, frame, and hardware installation on commercial construction projects.
• Ability to fabricate glass and related components accurately for installation.
• Strong glazing skills, including proper handling, setting, and securing of glass.
• Proficiency in sealing and caulking to create watertight and durable installations.
• Experience with punched opening installations in commercial building applications.
• Capability to safely lift and handle materials up to 50 pounds on a regular basis.
• Experience working on commercial-level construction projects in the field.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Forklift and aerial lift certifications are a plus.
• OSHA safety certifications are preferred.
• Experience with swing stage work on commercial projects is beneficial.
• Experience in general labor or warehouse work within a construction or glazing environment is an advantage.

Work Environment

The role is based on commercial-level construction projects in the field, working primarily on first shift. You will work outdoors and indoors on active job sites, frequently using tools and equipment such as boom lifts, aerial lifts, forklifts, and swing stages. The environment is fast-paced and safety-focused, with regular lifting of materials up to 50 pounds and frequent movement around the job site. Standard construction-site attire and personal protective equipment are required in accordance with site safety rules.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Oceanside, CA.

The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $35.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Oceanside,CA.

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 9, 2026.

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.