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Plate glass installer

Latest available data: December 2024 (includes accumulated data from the past 12 months)

Other denominations:
Glass installer Glass pane installer Glazier Glazing installer Plate glass fitter Plate glass installer Plate glass window installer

Plate glass installers fit panes of glass into windows and other structural elements like glass doors, walls, façades and other structures.

Tasks

Tasks include -
(a) Selecting the type of glass to be used, cutting to right size and shape and installing in windows, doors, showers and partitions of buildings;
(b) Installing glass and mirrors in skylights, display cases, interior walls and ceilings;
(c) Installing or replacing windscreens in vehicles or boats;
(d) Creating decorative glass features such as glass walls, staircases, balustrades and stained-glass windows.

Knowledge

  • Building and civil engineering
  • Materials (glass, paper, plastic and wood)

Digital competencies

  • Installing and assembling building fixtures
  • Complying with health and safety procedures
  • Installing wooden and metal components
  • Maintaining operational records
  • Monitoring quality of products

Digital competencies

  • Creating visual displays and decorations

Personal competencies

  • Working efficiently
  • Collaborating in teams and networks
  • Communicating
  • Processing information, ideas and concepts

Professional groups of the occupation

Plant and machine operators, and assemblers

Stationary plant and machine operators

Textile, fur and leather products machine operators

Bleaching, dyeing and fabric cleaning machine operators

Other occupations of the professional group

Do you want to know the demand for this occupation in the market?

Contracts and job seekers in the last year in Barcelonès

Bleaching, dyeing and fabric cleaning machine operators

44

Number of contracts in Barcelonès

33,33%

Percentage of contracts in Catalonia

-20,00% Interannual variation of contracts in Barcelonès

84,09%

Permanent contracts over total contracts in Barcelonès

11,36%

Part-time contracts

1,05% Turnover index

54

Average of job seekers in Barcelonès

-4%

Interannual variation of job seekers in Barcelonès

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

The market for this profile is hiring

Contracts in u00e8 over the past year by sex and age

Contracts by gender in Barcelonès.

Stationary plant and machine operators

96%

4%

Men
Women

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

Contracts by age groups.

Stationary plant and machine operators

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

What vacancies are published in the professional family?

Vacancies published by professional family and type of contract in Barcelonès over the past year

Textile, fur and leather products machine operators

Occupation Vacancies Permanent contracts

Data source: Data generated from the analysis of Lightcast data and the Observatory of Work and Productive Model of the Government of Catalonia.

What experience is required for the vacancies? Which sectors are looking for this occupation?

Bleaching, dyeing and fabric cleaning machine operators

No experience
6%
Less than 1 year
4%
Between 1 and 2 years
25%
Between 2 and 4 years
48%
Between 4 and 8 years
7%
More than 8 years
10%
Manufacturing
51%
Other service activities
16%
Education
8%
Professional, scientific and techinical activities
8%
Construction
4%
Others
13%

Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.

The vacancies published are for working in:

Job vacancies posted by county

Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.