Glass Production Machine Operators

Glass Production Machine Operators operate machines to manufacture molten glass and shape glassware products, such as containers, sheet glass, structural and stained glass, glass lenses and prisms.

What the job involves

• Sets up and operates glass-making machines to produce molten glass, and regulate temperature of molten glass

• Presses and blows glass into moulds to form glassware products

• Collects and examines samples for conformity to specifications and adjusts machine settings accordingly