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Daily Tasks
| Allow all glass parts installed with urethane ample time to cure, taking temperature and humidity into account. | | 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 all the way around. | | Check for moisture or contamination in damaged areas, dry out any moisture prior to making repairs, and keep damaged areas dry until repairs are complete. | | Cool or warm glass in the event of temperature extremes. | | 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 in order to shape or smooth edges. | | Install new foam dams on pinchwelds if required. | | Install replacement glass in vehicles after old glass has been removed and all necessary preparations have been made. | | Install rubber-channeling strips around edges of glass or frames in order to weatherproof windows or to prevent rattling. | | 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; then apply primer along windshield or window edges and allow it to dry. | | Remove all moldings, clips, windshield wipers, screws, bolts, and inside A-pillar moldings; then lower headliners prior to beginning installation or repair work. | | 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. | | Replace or adjust motorized or manual window-raising mechanisms. | | Select appropriate tools, safety equipment, and parts according to job requirements. |
Daily Work Activities
| Adhere to safety procedures. | | Apply adhesives, caulking, sealants, or coatings. | | Apply filler substances to dents in vehicle bodies. | | Use oral or written communication techniques. | | Install or repair windshields or other glass in motor vehicles. | | Maintain repair records. | | Move or fit heavy objects. | | Read tape measure. | | Read vehicle manufacturer's specifications. | | Understand service or repair manuals. | | Stock or organize goods. | | Use hand or power tools. | | Use pneumatic tools. | | Use precision measuring devices in mechanical repair work. | | Operate glass or stone working equipment/machinery. | | Perform safety inspections in industrial, manufacturing or repair setting. | | Repair or replace malfunctioning or worn mechanical components. | | Examine products or work to verify conformance to specifications. | | Cut or shape glass. | | Fabricate, assemble, or disassemble manufactured products by hand. | | Determine material or tool requirements. | | Read work order, instructions, formulas, or processing charts. |
Other Work Activities
| Communicating with Persons Outside Organization | Communicating with people outside the organization, representing the organization to customers, the public, government, and other external sources. This information can be exchanged in person, in writing, or by telephone or e-mail. | | Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others | Getting members of a group to work together to accomplish tasks. | | Handling and Moving Objects | Using hands and arms in handling, installing, positioning, and moving materials, and manipulating things. | | Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material | Inspecting equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects. | | Judging the Qualities of Things, Services, or People | Assessing the value, importance, or quality of things or people. | | Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings | Monitoring and reviewing information from materials, events, or the environment, to detect or assess problems. | | Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work | Developing specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish your work. | | Performing for or Working Directly with the Public | Performing for people or dealing directly with the public. This includes serving customers in restaurants and stores, and receiving clients or guests. | | Scheduling Work and Activities | Scheduling events, programs, and activities, as well as the work of others. |
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Schools Offering Degrees for
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers |
 | Universal Technical Institute - National | Online | | | Universal Technical Institute of Massachusetts Inc | Campus | Norwood, MA 02062 | | New England Institute of Technology | Campus | Warwick, RI 02886 | | Lincoln Technical Institute | Campus | New Britain, CT 06051 | | Baran Institute of Technology | Campus | East Windsor, CT 06088 | | Lincoln Technical Institute | Campus | Union, NJ 07083 | | Lincoln Technical Institute | Campus | Mahwah, NJ 07430 | | Pennco Tech | Campus | Blackwood, NJ 08012 | | Technical Career Institutes | Campus | New York, NY 10001 | | Lincoln Technical Institute | Campus | Whitestone, NY 11357 | | New York Automotive and Diesel Institute | Campus | Jamaica, NY 11433 | | All State Career School | Campus | North Versailles, PA 15137 | | New Castle School of Trades | Campus | Pulaski, PA 16143 | | YTI Career Institute | Campus | Lancaster, PA 17402 | | Automotive Training Center | Campus | Warminster, PA 18974 | | Pennco Tech | Campus | Bristol, PA 19007 | | Universal Technical Institute of Pennsylvania Inc | Campus | Exton, PA 19341 | | Automotive Training Center | Campus | Exton, PA 19341 | | Lincoln Technical Institute | Campus | Columbia, MD 21046 | | North American Trade Schools | Campus | Baltimore, MD 21244 | | Wyotech | Campus | Daytona Beach, FL 32124 | | Universal Technical Institute - Automotive, Motorcycle & Marine Mechanics | Campus | Orlando, FL 32837 | | ATI Career Training Center | Campus | Miami, FL 33122 | | ATI Career Training Center | Campus | Oakland Park, FL 33309 | | Lincoln Technical Institute | Campus | Indianapolis, IN 46268 | | Universal Technical Institute of Illinois | Campus | Glendale Heights, IL 60139 | | Lincoln Technical Institute | Campus | Melrose Park, IL 60160 | | Northeast Kansas Technical College | Campus | Atchison, KS 66002 | | ATI Career Training Center | Campus | Garland, TX 75041 | | Lincoln Technical Institute | Campus | Grand Prairie, TX 75052 | | ATI Career Training Center | Campus | Dallas, TX 75220 | | ATI Career Training Center | Campus | North Richland Hills, TX 76180 | | Intellitec College | Campus | Colorado Springs, CO 80909 | | Intellitec College | Campus | Grand Junction, CO 81506 | | Wyo Tech | Campus | Laramie, WY 82072 | | Motorcycle Mechanics Institute of Phoenix | Campus | Phoenix, AZ 85027 | | Arizona Automotive Institute | Campus | Glendale, AZ 85301 | | Universal Technical Institute of Arizona Inc | Campus | Avondale, AZ 85323 | | National Institute of Technology | Campus | Long Beach, CA 90810 | | Universal Technical Institute of California Inc | Campus | Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730 | | TechExcel Career Schools | Campus | Lancaster, CA 93535 | | Wyo Tech | Campus | Fremont, CA 94539 | | Wyotech | Campus | West Sacramento, CA 95605 | | Universal Technical Institute of Northern California | Campus | Sacramento, CA 95834 |
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