Junior Commercial Glazing Technician

VDK Group

Norwich, ON

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$60,000 - $70,000 / year

Full-time

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Commercial glazing technician installing and servicing aluminum, glass, and curtain wall systems.

What to Expect

VDK Group Inc. is a dynamic and innovative family-owned and operated company that offers a complete line of beautifully crafted exterior doors, quality windows, and overhead doors, along with aluminum entrances, windows, and curtain wall for the commercial division. At VDK, we are dedicated to providing our customers with high-quality products and reputable workmanship with the utmost attention to detail, ensuring that our customers are fully satisfied. We are committed to delivering excellence in all aspects of our operations and take pride in the tenure of our employees and the lasting relationships we build with our clients.

VDK Group Inc. is currently seeking to hire a full-time Commercial Glazing & Curtain Wall Technician for our Commercial Glazing Department. In this role, you will be responsible for installing, fabricating, and servicing commercial aluminum and glazing systems, including entrances, storefronts, curtain wall, and specialty glass applications. You will work closely with project managers, site supervisors, and co-workers to ensure that all glazing systems are completed with precision, safety, and professionalism while contributing to the continued growth and excellence of our commercial division.

What You'll Do

Install, glaze, and seal commercial aluminum systems including entrances, storefronts, windows, and curtain wall
Read and interpret architectural drawings, shop drawings, and installation details to ensure accurate and efficient execution
Perform on-site measurements, layout, and preparation for glazing system installation
Fabricate aluminum frames, doors, and related materials as required in the shop or on-site
Handle and install various types of commercial glass safely and accurately
Ensure all installations meet project specifications, industry standards, and VDK quality requirements
Operate power tools, lifts, and equipment safely and effectively
Work collaboratively with project managers, site supervisors, and co-workers to resolve challenges and maintain workflow
Adhere to all health and safety protocols, contributing to a safe work environment for yourself and others
Maintain clean, organized work areas and accurate documentation of work performed
Represent VDK Group professionally on customer sites, maintaining positive relationships with clients, contractors, and other trades

What You'll Bring

Experience in commercial glazing, curtain wall installation, or related aluminum and glass system installation
Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings, shop drawings, and technical specifications
Strong understanding of commercial construction methods and aluminum/glass installation techniques
Proficiency using hand tools, power tools, and installation equipment (e.g., lifts, glazing suction cups)
Knowledge of curtain wall and storefront systems, including hardware, anchors, and sealing methods
High level of mechanical aptitude, problem-solving ability, and attention to detail
Ability to work at heights using lifts, scaffolding, or ladders
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Physical ability to lift heavy materials and work in various site conditions
Valid driver's license

Compensation and Benefits

Competitive wage
Private benefits plan
Life and ADD Insurance coverage
Group RRSP/DPSP Matching Program
Professional development and career advancement
Company events
Company discounts
A collaborative and supportive team

VDK Group Inc. is committed to providing accommodations for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodation, please notify Human Resources.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the job title and primary focus of this role?

The role is Junior Commercial Glazing Technician, focusing on installing, fabricating, and servicing commercial aluminum and glazing systems, including entrances, storefronts, curtain wall, and specialty glass applications.

Where is this position located and what is the employment type?

This is a full-time position based in Norwich, ON, as part of VDK Group Inc.'s Commercial Glazing Department.

What will I be responsible for on a day-to-day basis?

You will install, glaze, and seal commercial aluminum systems, read and interpret architectural drawings, perform on-site measurements, fabricate frames and doors, handle and install glass, and ensure installations meet project specifications and safety standards.

What qualifications or experience are required for this role?

The role requires experience in commercial glazing or curtain wall installation, the ability to read architectural drawings and technical specifications, and proficiency with hand and power tools and installation equipment.

What benefits and compensation are offered?

Compensation is a competitive wage with a private benefits plan, life and ADD Insurance, group RRSP/DPSP matching, professional development, company events, discounts, and a collaborative team environment.

What soft skills or work style does VDK Group emphasize for this role?

The role requires strong communication and teamwork skills, a high level of mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to work at heights and maintain safe, organized work areas.