Glass Blowers, Molders, Benders, & Finishers
Also called: Glass Blower, Glass Bender, Press Operator, Glass Tube Bender
What they do:
Shape molten glass according to patterns.
On the job, you would:
- Inspect, weigh, and measure products to verify conformance to specifications, using instruments such as micrometers, calipers, magnifiers, or rulers.
- Record manufacturing information, such as quantities, sizes, or types of goods produced.
- Heat glass to pliable stage, using gas flames or ovens and rotating glass to heat it uniformly.
Manufactured or Agricultural Goods
Engineering and Technology
Arts and Humanities
Business
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Basic Skills
Problem Solving
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Hand and Finger Use
Controlled Movement
Reaction Time and Speed
Attention
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People interested in this work like activities that include
practical, hands-on problems and solutions. They do well at jobs that need:
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You might use software like this on the job: Spreadsheet software
Electronic mail software
Accounting software
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You might like a career in one of these industries:
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