Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers

Job Description: Replace or repair broken windshields and window glass in motor vehicles.

Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers spend a lot of their time Performing for or Working Directly with the Public. They are naturally good at Extent Flexibility, Near Vision, Oral Expression, and Oral Comprehension. Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers are typically characterized as being Realistic and Conventional. They are usually very knowledgable about Mechanical, Customer and Personal Service, and Administration and Management and are skilled at Time Management and Critical Thinking.

Work Activities

Performing for or Working Directly with the Public
  
Handling and Moving Objects
  
Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material
  
Communicating with Persons Outside Organization
  
Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings
  
Scheduling Work and Activities
  
Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work
  
Judging the Qualities of Things, Services, or People
  
Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others
  
Thinking Creatively
  
Processing Information
  
Making Decisions and Solving Problems
  
Assisting and Caring for Others
  
Developing Objectives and Strategies
  
Provide Consultation and Advice to Others
  
Performing General Physical Activities
  
Analyzing Data or Information
  
Selling or Influencing Others
  
Resolving Conflicts and Negotiating with Others
  
Interacting With Computers
  
Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment
  
Guiding, Directing, and Motivating Subordinates
  
Performing Administrative Activities
  
Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships
  
Coaching and Developing Others
  
Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events, or Information
  
Controlling Machines and Processes
  
Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
  
Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards
  
Drafting, Laying Out, and Specifying Technical Devices, Parts, and Equipment
  
Documenting/Recording Information
  
Training and Teaching Others
  
Repairing and Maintaining Electronic Equipment
  
Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge
  
Monitoring and Controlling Resources
  
Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment
  
Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events
  
Getting Information
  
Developing and Building Teams
  
Staffing Organizational Units
  
Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others
  

Abilities

Extent Flexibility
  
Near Vision
  
Oral Expression
  
Oral Comprehension
  
Arm-Hand Steadiness
  
Visualization
  
Finger Dexterity
  
Manual Dexterity
  
Information Ordering
  
Deductive Reasoning
  
Far Vision
  
Trunk Strength
  
Speech Recognition
  
Control Precision
  
Problem Sensitivity
  
Visual Color Discrimination
  
Selective Attention
  
Static Strength
  
Written Comprehension
  
Glare Sensitivity
  
Response Orientation
  
Time Sharing
  
Speech Clarity
  
Depth Perception
  
Inductive Reasoning
  
Multilimb Coordination
  
Reaction Time
  
Category Flexibility
  
Flexibility of Closure
  
Memorization
  
Originality
  
Perceptual Speed
  
Written Expression
  
Gross Body Coordination
  
Hearing Sensitivity
  
Speed of Limb Movement
  
Number Facility
  
Stamina
  
Fluency of Ideas
  
Rate Control
  
Speed of Closure
  
Spatial Orientation
  
Auditory Attention
  
Night Vision
  
Wrist-Finger Speed
  
Mathematical Reasoning
  
Sound Localization
  
Dynamic Strength
  
Peripheral Vision
  
Gross Body Equilibrium
  

Interests

Realistic
  
Conventional
  
Enterprising
  
Social
  
Investigative
  
Artistic
  

Knowledge

Mechanical
  
Customer and Personal Service
  
Administration and Management
  
Production and Processing
  
Public Safety and Security
  
Sales and Marketing
  
English Language
  
Personnel and Human Resources
  
Transportation
  
Mathematics
  
Law and Government
  
Engineering and Technology
  
Economics and Accounting
  
Design
  
Chemistry
  
Physics
  
Geography
  
Clerical
  
Psychology
  
Computers and Electronics
  
Education and Training
  
Communications and Media
  
Philosophy and Theology
  
Medicine and Dentistry
  
Foreign Language
  
Telecommunications
  
Therapy and Counseling
  

Wages

Rhode Island
$44,210  
 
Maryland
$43,990  
 
Hawaii
$42,840  
 
Minnesota
$42,550  
 
South Carolina
$40,650  
 
Massachusetts
$39,810  
 
New Jersey
$38,200  
 
Florida
$37,580  
 
Tennessee
$37,540  
 
Wisconsin
$36,780  
 
Nevada
$36,720  
 
Ohio
$36,550  
 
Vermont
$36,520  
 
Wyoming
$35,450  
 
California
$35,320  
 
Nebraska
$34,990  
 
Washington
$34,970  
 
Alabama
$34,510  
 
South Dakota
$34,490  
 
Oregon
$33,970  
 
North Carolina
$33,770  
 
Texas
$33,430  
 
West Virginia
$33,240  
 
Michigan
$33,000  
 
Arizona
$32,680  
 
Mississippi
$32,670  
 
New Hampshire
$31,660  
 
Kansas
$31,520  
 
Kentucky
$31,510  
 
Utah
$31,250  
 
Alaska
$31,150  
 
Indiana
$31,070  
 
Georgia
$31,030  
 
Virginia
$30,990  
 
Maine
$30,740  
 
Montana
$30,460  
 
Iowa
$30,330  
 
Colorado
$29,930  
 
Illinois
$29,160  
 
Missouri
$28,710  
 
Louisiana
$28,490  
 
Pennsylvania
$28,330  
 
Oklahoma
$27,840  
 
New York
$27,420  
 
Arkansas
$26,280  
 
New Mexico
$20,590  
 

Skills

Time Management
  
Critical Thinking
  
Service Orientation
  
Monitoring
  
Coordination
  
Quality Control Analysis
  
Learning Strategies
  
Operation and Control
  
Operation Monitoring
  
Repairing
  
Writing
  
Active Listening
  
Reading Comprehension
  
Management of Personnel Resources
  
Social Perceptiveness
  
Speaking
  
Installation
  
Instructing
  
Equipment Selection
  
Persuasion
  
Judgment and Decision Making
  
Complex Problem Solving
  
Troubleshooting
  
Negotiation
  
Active Learning
  
Equipment Maintenance
  
Systems Analysis
  
Systems Evaluation
  
Mathematics
  
Management of Material Resources
  
Management of Financial Resources
  
Operations Analysis
  
Science
  
Technology Design
  
Programming
  

Work Values

Relationships
  
Support
  
Independence
  
Working Conditions
  
Achievement
  
Recognition
  

Work Styles

Dependability
  
Attention to Detail
  
Adaptability/Flexibility
  
Integrity
  
Independence
  
Stress Tolerance
  
Persistence
  
Initiative
  
Self Control
  
Concern for Others
  
Cooperation
  
Innovation
  
Leadership
  
Analytical Thinking
  
Achievement/Effort
  
Social Orientation
  

Related University Degree Programs

Work Context

Time Pressure
  
Impact of Decisions on Co-workers or Company Results
  
Face-to-Face Discussions
  
Contact With Others
  
Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment such as Safety Shoes, Glasses, Gloves, Hearing Protection, Hard Hats, or Life Jackets
  
Outdoors, Exposed to Weather
  
Frequency of Decision Making
  
Freedom to Make Decisions
  
Telephone
  
Importance of Being Exact or Accurate
  
Very Hot or Cold Temperatures
  
Work With Work Group or Team
  
Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle, Control, or Feel Objects, Tools, or Controls
  
Indoors, Not Environmentally Controlled
  
Cramped Work Space, Awkward Positions
  
Deal With External Customers
  
Outdoors, Under Cover
  
Spend Time Standing
  
Responsibility for Outcomes and Results
  
Level of Competition
  
Structured versus Unstructured Work
  
Exposed to Contaminants
  
Sounds, Noise Levels Are Distracting or Uncomfortable
  
Physical Proximity
  
Exposed to Minor Burns, Cuts, Bites, or Stings
  
In an Enclosed Vehicle or Equipment
  
Extremely Bright or Inadequate Lighting
  
Deal With Unpleasant or Angry People
  
Coordinate or Lead Others
  
Frequency of Conflict Situations
  
Responsible for Others' Health and Safety
  
Spend Time Bending or Twisting the Body
  
Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions
  
Exposed to Hazardous Equipment
  
Importance of Repeating Same Tasks
  
Exposed to Hazardous Conditions
  
Letters and Memos
  
Consequence of Error
  
Spend Time Walking and Running
  
Duration of Typical Work Week
  
Indoors, Environmentally Controlled
  
Spend Time Kneeling, Crouching, Stooping, or Crawling
  
Spend Time Sitting
  
Deal With Physically Aggressive People
  
In an Open Vehicle or Equipment
  
Electronic Mail
  
Public Speaking
  
Spend Time Keeping or Regaining Balance
  
Wear Specialized Protective or Safety Equipment such as Breathing Apparatus, Safety Harness, Full Protection Suits, or Radiation Protection
  
Degree of Automation
  
Exposed to High Places
  
Spend Time Climbing Ladders, Scaffolds, or Poles
  
Work Schedules
  
Exposed to Whole Body Vibration
  
Pace Determined by Speed of Equipment
  
Exposed to Disease or Infections
  
Exposed to Radiation
  

-40 hours-

Duration of Typical Work Week
  

-A lot of freedom-

Freedom to Make Decisions
  
Structured versus Unstructured Work
  

-About half the time-

Spend Time Walking and Running
  
Spend Time Kneeling, Crouching, Stooping, or Crawling
  
Spend Time Standing
  
Spend Time Sitting
  
Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle, Control, or Feel Objects, Tools, or Controls
  
Spend Time Keeping or Regaining Balance
  
Spend Time Bending or Twisting the Body
  
Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions
  
Spend Time Climbing Ladders, Scaffolds, or Poles
  

-Completely automated-

Degree of Automation
  

-Constant contact with others-

Contact With Others
  

-Contact with others about half the time-

Contact With Others
  

-Contact with others most of the time-

Contact With Others
  

-Continually or almost continually-

Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle, Control, or Feel Objects, Tools, or Controls
  
Spend Time Bending or Twisting the Body
  
Spend Time Standing
  
Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions
  
Spend Time Sitting
  
Spend Time Walking and Running
  
Spend Time Keeping or Regaining Balance
  
Spend Time Kneeling, Crouching, Stooping, or Crawling
  
Spend Time Climbing Ladders, Scaffolds, or Poles
  

-Every day-

Face-to-Face Discussions
  
Time Pressure
  
Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment such as Safety Shoes, Glasses, Gloves, Hearing Protection, Hard Hats, or Life Jackets
  
Telephone
  
Frequency of Decision Making
  
Outdoors, Exposed to Weather
  
Indoors, Not Environmentally Controlled
  
In an Enclosed Vehicle or Equipment
  
Extremely Bright or Inadequate Lighting
  
Exposed to Hazardous Conditions
  
Very Hot or Cold Temperatures
  
Cramped Work Space, Awkward Positions
  
Exposed to Contaminants
  
Exposed to Minor Burns, Cuts, Bites, or Stings
  
Exposed to Hazardous Equipment
  
Outdoors, Under Cover
  
Deal With Unpleasant or Angry People
  
Frequency of Conflict Situations
  
Indoors, Environmentally Controlled
  
Sounds, Noise Levels Are Distracting or Uncomfortable
  
Electronic Mail
  
Letters and Memos
  
Wear Specialized Protective or Safety Equipment such as Breathing Apparatus, Safety Harness, Full Protection Suits, or Radiation Protection
  
In an Open Vehicle or Equipment
  
Deal With Physically Aggressive People
  
Exposed to Whole Body Vibration
  
Exposed to Radiation
  
Public Speaking
  
Exposed to Disease or Infections
  
Exposed to High Places
  

-Extremely competitive-

Level of Competition
  

-Extremely important-

Work With Work Group or Team
  
Importance of Being Exact or Accurate
  
Deal With External Customers
  
Importance of Repeating Same Tasks
  
Coordinate or Lead Others
  
Pace Determined by Speed of Equipment
  

-Extremely serious-

Consequence of Error
  

-Fairly important-

Importance of Repeating Same Tasks
  
Work With Work Group or Team
  
Coordinate or Lead Others
  
Deal With External Customers
  
Pace Determined by Speed of Equipment
  
Importance of Being Exact or Accurate
  

-Fairly serious-

Consequence of Error
  

-High responsibility-

Responsible for Others' Health and Safety
  
Responsibility for Outcomes and Results
  

-Highly automated-

Degree of Automation
  

-Highly competitive-

Level of Competition
  

-I don't work near other people (beyond 100 ft.)-

Physical Proximity
  

-I work with others but not closely (e.g., private office)-

Physical Proximity
  

-Important-

Importance of Being Exact or Accurate
  
Work With Work Group or Team
  
Coordinate or Lead Others
  
Importance of Repeating Same Tasks
  
Pace Determined by Speed of Equipment
  
Deal With External Customers
  

-Important results-

Impact of Decisions on Co-workers or Company Results
  

-Irregular (changes with weather conditions, production demands, or contract duration)-

Work Schedules
  

-Less than 40 hours-

Duration of Typical Work Week
  

-Less than half the time-

Spend Time Bending or Twisting the Body
  
Spend Time Kneeling, Crouching, Stooping, or Crawling
  
Spend Time Walking and Running
  
Spend Time Sitting
  
Spend Time Climbing Ladders, Scaffolds, or Poles
  
Spend Time Keeping or Regaining Balance
  
Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions
  
Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle, Control, or Feel Objects, Tools, or Controls
  
Spend Time Standing
  

-Limited freedom-

Structured versus Unstructured Work
  
Freedom to Make Decisions
  

-Limited responsibility-

Responsibility for Outcomes and Results
  
Responsible for Others' Health and Safety
  

-Minor results-

Impact of Decisions on Co-workers or Company Results
  

-Moderate responsibility-

Responsibility for Outcomes and Results
  
Responsible for Others' Health and Safety
  

-Moderate results-

Impact of Decisions on Co-workers or Company Results
  

-Moderately automated-

Degree of Automation
  

-Moderately close (at arm's length)-

Physical Proximity
  

-Moderately competitive-

Level of Competition
  

-More than 40 hours-

Duration of Typical Work Week
  

-More than half the time-

Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions
  
Spend Time Standing
  
Spend Time Kneeling, Crouching, Stooping, or Crawling
  
Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle, Control, or Feel Objects, Tools, or Controls
  
Spend Time Bending or Twisting the Body
  
Spend Time Walking and Running
  
Spend Time Sitting
  
Spend Time Climbing Ladders, Scaffolds, or Poles
  
Spend Time Keeping or Regaining Balance
  

-Never-

Exposed to Radiation
  
Exposed to Disease or Infections
  
Exposed to Whole Body Vibration
  
Wear Specialized Protective or Safety Equipment such as Breathing Apparatus, Safety Harness, Full Protection Suits, or Radiation Protection
  
Electronic Mail
  
Exposed to High Places
  
Public Speaking
  
In an Open Vehicle or Equipment
  
Spend Time Climbing Ladders, Scaffolds, or Poles
  
Exposed to Hazardous Conditions
  
Spend Time Keeping or Regaining Balance
  
Indoors, Environmentally Controlled
  
Deal With Physically Aggressive People
  
Letters and Memos
  
Exposed to Hazardous Equipment
  
In an Enclosed Vehicle or Equipment
  
Extremely Bright or Inadequate Lighting
  
Spend Time Sitting
  
Exposed to Contaminants
  
Exposed to Minor Burns, Cuts, Bites, or Stings
  
Frequency of Conflict Situations
  
Indoors, Not Environmentally Controlled
  
Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions
  
Spend Time Kneeling, Crouching, Stooping, or Crawling
  
Outdoors, Under Cover
  
Face-to-Face Discussions
  
Telephone
  
Time Pressure
  
Frequency of Decision Making
  
Very Hot or Cold Temperatures
  
Cramped Work Space, Awkward Positions
  
Spend Time Bending or Twisting the Body
  
Outdoors, Exposed to Weather
  
Sounds, Noise Levels Are Distracting or Uncomfortable
  
Spend Time Walking and Running
  
Spend Time Standing
  
Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle, Control, or Feel Objects, Tools, or Controls
  
Deal With Unpleasant or Angry People
  
Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment such as Safety Shoes, Glasses, Gloves, Hearing Protection, Hard Hats, or Life Jackets
  

-No contact with others-

Contact With Others
  

-No freedom-

Structured versus Unstructured Work
  
Freedom to Make Decisions
  

-No responsibility-

Responsible for Others' Health and Safety
  
Responsibility for Outcomes and Results
  

-No results-

Impact of Decisions on Co-workers or Company Results
  

-Not at all automated-

Degree of Automation
  

-Not at all competitive-

Level of Competition
  

-Not important at all-

Pace Determined by Speed of Equipment
  
Importance of Repeating Same Tasks
  
Coordinate or Lead Others
  
Deal With External Customers
  
Work With Work Group or Team
  
Importance of Being Exact or Accurate
  

-Not serious at all-

Consequence of Error
  

-Occasional contact with others-

Contact With Others
  

-Once a month or more but not every week-

Deal With Unpleasant or Angry People
  
In an Open Vehicle or Equipment
  
Frequency of Conflict Situations
  
Public Speaking
  
Deal With Physically Aggressive People
  
Exposed to Contaminants
  
Letters and Memos
  
Cramped Work Space, Awkward Positions
  
Exposed to Hazardous Equipment
  
Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment such as Safety Shoes, Glasses, Gloves, Hearing Protection, Hard Hats, or Life Jackets
  
Sounds, Noise Levels Are Distracting or Uncomfortable
  
Very Hot or Cold Temperatures
  
Exposed to Minor Burns, Cuts, Bites, or Stings
  
Indoors, Environmentally Controlled
  
Wear Specialized Protective or Safety Equipment such as Breathing Apparatus, Safety Harness, Full Protection Suits, or Radiation Protection
  
Indoors, Not Environmentally Controlled
  
Outdoors, Exposed to Weather
  
Frequency of Decision Making
  
Time Pressure
  
Exposed to High Places
  
Extremely Bright or Inadequate Lighting
  
Exposed to Disease or Infections
  
Exposed to Hazardous Conditions
  
Outdoors, Under Cover
  
Exposed to Whole Body Vibration
  
Electronic Mail
  
Exposed to Radiation
  
Telephone
  
Face-to-Face Discussions
  
In an Enclosed Vehicle or Equipment
  

-Once a week or more but not every day-

Outdoors, Under Cover
  
Sounds, Noise Levels Are Distracting or Uncomfortable
  
Very Hot or Cold Temperatures
  
Cramped Work Space, Awkward Positions
  
Exposed to Minor Burns, Cuts, Bites, or Stings
  
Exposed to Contaminants
  
Outdoors, Exposed to Weather
  
Letters and Memos
  
Frequency of Decision Making
  
Frequency of Conflict Situations
  
Exposed to Hazardous Equipment
  
Telephone
  
Extremely Bright or Inadequate Lighting
  
Indoors, Not Environmentally Controlled
  
Deal With Unpleasant or Angry People
  
Face-to-Face Discussions
  
In an Enclosed Vehicle or Equipment
  
Electronic Mail
  
Indoors, Environmentally Controlled
  
Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment such as Safety Shoes, Glasses, Gloves, Hearing Protection, Hard Hats, or Life Jackets
  
Time Pressure
  
Exposed to High Places
  
Public Speaking
  
Exposed to Hazardous Conditions
  
Exposed to Whole Body Vibration
  
Deal With Physically Aggressive People
  
In an Open Vehicle or Equipment
  
Exposed to Disease or Infections
  
Wear Specialized Protective or Safety Equipment such as Breathing Apparatus, Safety Harness, Full Protection Suits, or Radiation Protection
  
Exposed to Radiation
  

-Once a year or more but not every month-

Deal With Unpleasant or Angry People
  
Deal With Physically Aggressive People
  
Exposed to High Places
  
Sounds, Noise Levels Are Distracting or Uncomfortable
  
Frequency of Conflict Situations
  
Telephone
  
Outdoors, Under Cover
  
Exposed to Minor Burns, Cuts, Bites, or Stings
  
Indoors, Environmentally Controlled
  
Extremely Bright or Inadequate Lighting
  
Public Speaking
  
In an Open Vehicle or Equipment
  
Exposed to Disease or Infections
  
Letters and Memos
  
Exposed to Hazardous Conditions
  
Exposed to Hazardous Equipment
  
Face-to-Face Discussions
  
Indoors, Not Environmentally Controlled
  
Exposed to Radiation
  
Frequency of Decision Making
  
Very Hot or Cold Temperatures
  
Wear Specialized Protective or Safety Equipment such as Breathing Apparatus, Safety Harness, Full Protection Suits, or Radiation Protection
  
Outdoors, Exposed to Weather
  
Time Pressure
  
Exposed to Whole Body Vibration
  
In an Enclosed Vehicle or Equipment
  
Exposed to Contaminants
  
Electronic Mail
  
Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment such as Safety Shoes, Glasses, Gloves, Hearing Protection, Hard Hats, or Life Jackets
  
Cramped Work Space, Awkward Positions
  

-Regular (established routine, set schedule)-

Work Schedules
  

-Seasonal (only during certain times of the year)-

Work Schedules
  

-Serious-

Consequence of Error
  

-Slightly automated-

Degree of Automation
  

-Slightly close (e.g., shared office)-

Physical Proximity
  

-Slightly competitive-

Level of Competition
  

-Some freedom-

Structured versus Unstructured Work
  
Freedom to Make Decisions
  

-Very close (near touching)-

Physical Proximity
  

-Very high responsibility-

Responsibility for Outcomes and Results
  
Responsible for Others' Health and Safety
  

-Very important-

Deal With External Customers
  
Coordinate or Lead Others
  
Importance of Being Exact or Accurate
  
Work With Work Group or Team
  
Importance of Repeating Same Tasks
  
Pace Determined by Speed of Equipment
  

-Very important results-

Impact of Decisions on Co-workers or Company Results
  

-Very little freedom-

Structured versus Unstructured Work
  
Freedom to Make Decisions
  

-Very serious-

Consequence of Error
  

Task Ratings

- Importance Core-

Remove all dirt, foreign matter, and loose glass from damaged areas, apply primer along windshield or window edges, and allow primer to dry.
  
Install replacement glass in vehicles after old glass has been removed and all necessary preparations have been made.
  
Allow all glass parts installed with urethane ample time to cure, taking temperature and humidity into account.
  
Prime all scratches on pinchwelds with primer and allow primed scratches to dry.
  
Obtain windshields or windows for specific automobile makes and models from stock and examine them for defects prior to installation.
  
Apply a bead of urethane around the perimeter of each pinchweld and dress the remaining urethane on the pinchwelds so that it is of uniform level and thickness.
  
Check for and remove moisture or contamination in damaged areas and keep areas dry until repairs are complete.
  
Select appropriate tools, safety equipment, and parts according to job requirements.
  
Remove broken or damaged glass windshields or window glass from motor vehicles, using hand tools to remove screws from frames holding glass.
  
Replace all moldings, clips, windshield wipers, and any other parts that were removed prior to glass replacement or repair.
  
Remove all moldings, clips, windshield wipers, screws, bolts, and inside A-pillar moldings and lower headliners in preparation for installation or repair work.
  
Install, repair, and replace safety glass and related materials, such as backglass heating elements, on vehicles and equipment.
  
Install rubber channeling strips around edges of glass or frames to weatherproof windows or to prevent rattling.
  
Hold cut or uneven edges of glass against automated abrasive belts to shape or smooth edges.
  
Cut flat safety glass according to specified patterns or perform precision pattern making and glass cutting to custom-fit replacement windows.
  
Replace or adjust motorized or manual window-raising mechanisms.
  
Install new foam dams on pinchwelds, if required.
  

- Importance Supplemental-

Cool or warm glass in the event of temperature extremes.
  

- Relevance of Task Core-

Allow all glass parts installed with urethane ample time to cure, taking temperature and humidity into account.
  
Install replacement glass in vehicles after old glass has been removed and all necessary preparations have been made.
  
Prime all scratches on pinchwelds with primer and allow primed scratches to dry.
  
Select appropriate tools, safety equipment, and parts according to job requirements.
  
Obtain windshields or windows for specific automobile makes and models from stock and examine them for defects prior to installation.
  
Remove all dirt, foreign matter, and loose glass from damaged areas, apply primer along windshield or window edges, and allow primer to dry.
  
Remove broken or damaged glass windshields or window glass from motor vehicles, using hand tools to remove screws from frames holding glass.
  
Check for and remove moisture or contamination in damaged areas and keep areas dry until repairs are complete.
  
Replace all moldings, clips, windshield wipers, and any other parts that were removed prior to glass replacement or repair.
  
Replace or adjust motorized or manual window-raising mechanisms.
  
Install, repair, and replace safety glass and related materials, such as backglass heating elements, on vehicles and equipment.
  
Remove all moldings, clips, windshield wipers, screws, bolts, and inside A-pillar moldings and lower headliners in preparation for installation or repair work.
  
Apply a bead of urethane around the perimeter of each pinchweld and dress the remaining urethane on the pinchwelds so that it is of uniform level and thickness.
  
Install new foam dams on pinchwelds, if required.
  
Install rubber channeling strips around edges of glass or frames to weatherproof windows or to prevent rattling.
  
Cut flat safety glass according to specified patterns or perform precision pattern making and glass cutting to custom-fit replacement windows.
  
Hold cut or uneven edges of glass against automated abrasive belts to shape or smooth edges.
  

- Relevance of Task Supplemental-

Cool or warm glass in the event of temperature extremes.
  

-Daily Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Core-

Install, repair, and replace safety glass and related materials, such as backglass heating elements, on vehicles and equipment.
  
Select appropriate tools, safety equipment, and parts according to job requirements.
  
Replace all moldings, clips, windshield wipers, and any other parts that were removed prior to glass replacement or repair.
  
Obtain windshields or windows for specific automobile makes and models from stock and examine them for defects prior to installation.
  
Check for and remove moisture or contamination in damaged areas and keep areas dry until repairs are complete.
  
Hold cut or uneven edges of glass against automated abrasive belts to shape or smooth edges.
  
Remove all dirt, foreign matter, and loose glass from damaged areas, apply primer along windshield or window edges, and allow primer to dry.
  
Remove all moldings, clips, windshield wipers, screws, bolts, and inside A-pillar moldings and lower headliners in preparation for installation or repair work.
  
Apply a bead of urethane around the perimeter of each pinchweld and dress the remaining urethane on the pinchwelds so that it is of uniform level and thickness.
  
Install rubber channeling strips around edges of glass or frames to weatherproof windows or to prevent rattling.
  
Install replacement glass in vehicles after old glass has been removed and all necessary preparations have been made.
  
Prime all scratches on pinchwelds with primer and allow primed scratches to dry.
  
Remove broken or damaged glass windshields or window glass from motor vehicles, using hand tools to remove screws from frames holding glass.
  
Cut flat safety glass according to specified patterns or perform precision pattern making and glass cutting to custom-fit replacement windows.
  
Replace or adjust motorized or manual window-raising mechanisms.
  
Allow all glass parts installed with urethane ample time to cure, taking temperature and humidity into account.
  
Install new foam dams on pinchwelds, if required.
  

-Daily Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Supplemental-

Cool or warm glass in the event of temperature extremes.
  

-Hourly or more Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Core-

Install replacement glass in vehicles after old glass has been removed and all necessary preparations have been made.
  
Allow all glass parts installed with urethane ample time to cure, taking temperature and humidity into account.
  
Select appropriate tools, safety equipment, and parts according to job requirements.
  
Prime all scratches on pinchwelds with primer and allow primed scratches to dry.
  
Remove all dirt, foreign matter, and loose glass from damaged areas, apply primer along windshield or window edges, and allow primer to dry.
  
Replace all moldings, clips, windshield wipers, and any other parts that were removed prior to glass replacement or repair.
  
Apply a bead of urethane around the perimeter of each pinchweld and dress the remaining urethane on the pinchwelds so that it is of uniform level and thickness.
  
Obtain windshields or windows for specific automobile makes and models from stock and examine them for defects prior to installation.
  
Check for and remove moisture or contamination in damaged areas and keep areas dry until repairs are complete.
  
Remove broken or damaged glass windshields or window glass from motor vehicles, using hand tools to remove screws from frames holding glass.
  
Remove all moldings, clips, windshield wipers, screws, bolts, and inside A-pillar moldings and lower headliners in preparation for installation or repair work.
  
Install, repair, and replace safety glass and related materials, such as backglass heating elements, on vehicles and equipment.
  
Install rubber channeling strips around edges of glass or frames to weatherproof windows or to prevent rattling.
  
Install new foam dams on pinchwelds, if required.
  
Replace or adjust motorized or manual window-raising mechanisms.
  
Hold cut or uneven edges of glass against automated abrasive belts to shape or smooth edges.
  
Cut flat safety glass according to specified patterns or perform precision pattern making and glass cutting to custom-fit replacement windows.
  

-Hourly or more Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Supplemental-

Cool or warm glass in the event of temperature extremes.
  

-More than monthly Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Core-

Hold cut or uneven edges of glass against automated abrasive belts to shape or smooth edges.
  
Install rubber channeling strips around edges of glass or frames to weatherproof windows or to prevent rattling.
  
Cut flat safety glass according to specified patterns or perform precision pattern making and glass cutting to custom-fit replacement windows.
  
Install new foam dams on pinchwelds, if required.
  
Replace or adjust motorized or manual window-raising mechanisms.
  
Check for and remove moisture or contamination in damaged areas and keep areas dry until repairs are complete.
  
Install, repair, and replace safety glass and related materials, such as backglass heating elements, on vehicles and equipment.
  
Prime all scratches on pinchwelds with primer and allow primed scratches to dry.
  
Remove broken or damaged glass windshields or window glass from motor vehicles, using hand tools to remove screws from frames holding glass.
  
Remove all moldings, clips, windshield wipers, screws, bolts, and inside A-pillar moldings and lower headliners in preparation for installation or repair work.
  
Apply a bead of urethane around the perimeter of each pinchweld and dress the remaining urethane on the pinchwelds so that it is of uniform level and thickness.
  
Allow all glass parts installed with urethane ample time to cure, taking temperature and humidity into account.
  
Replace all moldings, clips, windshield wipers, and any other parts that were removed prior to glass replacement or repair.
  
Install replacement glass in vehicles after old glass has been removed and all necessary preparations have been made.
  
Obtain windshields or windows for specific automobile makes and models from stock and examine them for defects prior to installation.
  
Remove all dirt, foreign matter, and loose glass from damaged areas, apply primer along windshield or window edges, and allow primer to dry.
  
Select appropriate tools, safety equipment, and parts according to job requirements.
  

-More than monthly Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Supplemental-

Cool or warm glass in the event of temperature extremes.
  

-More than weekly Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Core-

Cut flat safety glass according to specified patterns or perform precision pattern making and glass cutting to custom-fit replacement windows.
  
Replace or adjust motorized or manual window-raising mechanisms.
  
Hold cut or uneven edges of glass against automated abrasive belts to shape or smooth edges.
  
Install, repair, and replace safety glass and related materials, such as backglass heating elements, on vehicles and equipment.
  
Remove broken or damaged glass windshields or window glass from motor vehicles, using hand tools to remove screws from frames holding glass.
  
Install new foam dams on pinchwelds, if required.
  
Remove all moldings, clips, windshield wipers, screws, bolts, and inside A-pillar moldings and lower headliners in preparation for installation or repair work.
  
Install rubber channeling strips around edges of glass or frames to weatherproof windows or to prevent rattling.
  
Check for and remove moisture or contamination in damaged areas and keep areas dry until repairs are complete.
  
Obtain windshields or windows for specific automobile makes and models from stock and examine them for defects prior to installation.
  
Replace all moldings, clips, windshield wipers, and any other parts that were removed prior to glass replacement or repair.
  
Apply a bead of urethane around the perimeter of each pinchweld and dress the remaining urethane on the pinchwelds so that it is of uniform level and thickness.
  
Allow all glass parts installed with urethane ample time to cure, taking temperature and humidity into account.
  
Remove all dirt, foreign matter, and loose glass from damaged areas, apply primer along windshield or window edges, and allow primer to dry.
  
Install replacement glass in vehicles after old glass has been removed and all necessary preparations have been made.
  
Prime all scratches on pinchwelds with primer and allow primed scratches to dry.
  
Select appropriate tools, safety equipment, and parts according to job requirements.
  

-More than weekly Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Supplemental-

Cool or warm glass in the event of temperature extremes.
  

-More than yearly Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Core-

Replace or adjust motorized or manual window-raising mechanisms.
  
Install new foam dams on pinchwelds, if required.
  
Hold cut or uneven edges of glass against automated abrasive belts to shape or smooth edges.
  
Install rubber channeling strips around edges of glass or frames to weatherproof windows or to prevent rattling.
  
Cut flat safety glass according to specified patterns or perform precision pattern making and glass cutting to custom-fit replacement windows.
  
Remove all moldings, clips, windshield wipers, screws, bolts, and inside A-pillar moldings and lower headliners in preparation for installation or repair work.
  
Check for and remove moisture or contamination in damaged areas and keep areas dry until repairs are complete.
  
Prime all scratches on pinchwelds with primer and allow primed scratches to dry.
  
Replace all moldings, clips, windshield wipers, and any other parts that were removed prior to glass replacement or repair.
  
Install, repair, and replace safety glass and related materials, such as backglass heating elements, on vehicles and equipment.
  
Apply a bead of urethane around the perimeter of each pinchweld and dress the remaining urethane on the pinchwelds so that it is of uniform level and thickness.
  
Remove broken or damaged glass windshields or window glass from motor vehicles, using hand tools to remove screws from frames holding glass.
  
Obtain windshields or windows for specific automobile makes and models from stock and examine them for defects prior to installation.
  
Allow all glass parts installed with urethane ample time to cure, taking temperature and humidity into account.
  
Install replacement glass in vehicles after old glass has been removed and all necessary preparations have been made.
  
Remove all dirt, foreign matter, and loose glass from damaged areas, apply primer along windshield or window edges, and allow primer to dry.
  
Select appropriate tools, safety equipment, and parts according to job requirements.
  

-More than yearly Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Supplemental-

Cool or warm glass in the event of temperature extremes.
  

-Several times daily Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Core-

Apply a bead of urethane around the perimeter of each pinchweld and dress the remaining urethane on the pinchwelds so that it is of uniform level and thickness.
  
Remove broken or damaged glass windshields or window glass from motor vehicles, using hand tools to remove screws from frames holding glass.
  
Allow all glass parts installed with urethane ample time to cure, taking temperature and humidity into account.
  
Remove all dirt, foreign matter, and loose glass from damaged areas, apply primer along windshield or window edges, and allow primer to dry.
  
Obtain windshields or windows for specific automobile makes and models from stock and examine them for defects prior to installation.
  
Prime all scratches on pinchwelds with primer and allow primed scratches to dry.
  
Install replacement glass in vehicles after old glass has been removed and all necessary preparations have been made.
  
Replace all moldings, clips, windshield wipers, and any other parts that were removed prior to glass replacement or repair.
  
Select appropriate tools, safety equipment, and parts according to job requirements.
  
Remove all moldings, clips, windshield wipers, screws, bolts, and inside A-pillar moldings and lower headliners in preparation for installation or repair work.
  
Install, repair, and replace safety glass and related materials, such as backglass heating elements, on vehicles and equipment.
  
Check for and remove moisture or contamination in damaged areas and keep areas dry until repairs are complete.
  
Install new foam dams on pinchwelds, if required.
  
Install rubber channeling strips around edges of glass or frames to weatherproof windows or to prevent rattling.
  
Hold cut or uneven edges of glass against automated abrasive belts to shape or smooth edges.
  
Replace or adjust motorized or manual window-raising mechanisms.
  
Cut flat safety glass according to specified patterns or perform precision pattern making and glass cutting to custom-fit replacement windows.
  

-Several times daily Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Supplemental-

Cool or warm glass in the event of temperature extremes.
  

-Yearly or less Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Core-

Cut flat safety glass according to specified patterns or perform precision pattern making and glass cutting to custom-fit replacement windows.
  
Replace or adjust motorized or manual window-raising mechanisms.
  
Remove all moldings, clips, windshield wipers, screws, bolts, and inside A-pillar moldings and lower headliners in preparation for installation or repair work.
  
Install new foam dams on pinchwelds, if required.
  
Install rubber channeling strips around edges of glass or frames to weatherproof windows or to prevent rattling.
  
Hold cut or uneven edges of glass against automated abrasive belts to shape or smooth edges.
  
Apply a bead of urethane around the perimeter of each pinchweld and dress the remaining urethane on the pinchwelds so that it is of uniform level and thickness.
  
Allow all glass parts installed with urethane ample time to cure, taking temperature and humidity into account.
  
Install replacement glass in vehicles after old glass has been removed and all necessary preparations have been made.
  
Check for and remove moisture or contamination in damaged areas and keep areas dry until repairs are complete.
  
Install, repair, and replace safety glass and related materials, such as backglass heating elements, on vehicles and equipment.
  
Obtain windshields or windows for specific automobile makes and models from stock and examine them for defects prior to installation.
  
Prime all scratches on pinchwelds with primer and allow primed scratches to dry.
  
Remove all dirt, foreign matter, and loose glass from damaged areas, apply primer along windshield or window edges, and allow primer to dry.
  
Remove broken or damaged glass windshields or window glass from motor vehicles, using hand tools to remove screws from frames holding glass.
  
Replace all moldings, clips, windshield wipers, and any other parts that were removed prior to glass replacement or repair.
  
Select appropriate tools, safety equipment, and parts according to job requirements.
  

-Yearly or less Frequency of Task (Categories 1-7) Supplemental-

Cool or warm glass in the event of temperature extremes.
  

Education Training Experience

-On-Site or In-Plant Training-

None
  
Up to and including 1 month
  
Over 3 months, up to and including 6 months
  
Over 6 months, up to and including 1 year
  
Over 1 year, up to and including 2 years
  
Over 4 years, up to and including 10 years
  

-On-the-Job Training-

None or short demonstration
  
Anything beyond short demonstration, up to and including 1 month
  
Over 1 month, up to and including 3 months
  
Over 3 months, up to and including 6 months
  
Over 6 months, up to and including 1 year
  
Over 1 year, up to and including 2 years
  
Over 2 years, up to and including 4 years
  
Over 4 years, up to and including 10 years
  

-Related Work Experience-

None
  
Over 1 month, up to and including 3 months
  
Over 3 months, up to and including 6 months
  
Over 6 months, up to and including 1 year
  
Over 1 year, up to and including 2 years
  
Over 2 years, up to and including 4 years
  
Over 6 years, up to and including 8 years
  

-Required Level of Education-

Less than a High School Diploma
  
High School Diploma (or GED or High School Equivalence Certificate)
  
Post-Secondary Certificate - awarded for training completed after high school (for example, in Personnel Services, Engineering-related Technologies, Vocational Home Economics, Construction Trades, Mechanics and Repairers, Precision Production Trades)