Description
Assemble the profiles to build window or glass door frames using cutting, trimming, sealing and welding equipment,fix the metal fittings with power tools, and insert the glass pane.
Alternative labels
making windows
window assembling
window making
assembling windows
make windows
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
cross-sector
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Assemble windows is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Optional skill
Assemble windows is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
Window installer: Window installers place windows into structures and service them. They take out old windows if present, prepare the opening, mount the window, and attach it in place plumb, straight, square and watertight.
Plate glass installer: Plate glass installers fit panes of glass into windows and other structural elements like glass doors, walls, façades and other structures.
Glass beveller: Glass bevellers measure, cut, assemble and install flat glass and mirrors. They also load and unload glass, mirrors and equipment, drive to installation sites, install metal or wood frameworks that need to be fitted with glass, and work according to client specifications.
References
- Assemble windows – ESCO
