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Glass Washer

Tarrytown, NY ยท On-site

$22 - $23/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Perform routine inspections and operational checks on glass wash equipment. Conduct routine ... About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent ...

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Senior Global Furnace Engineer

Hebron, OH ยท On-site

$100 - $130/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Basic Qualifications * BS degree in engineering or related field, preferred Mechanical or Glass Engineering. * Minimum of 10 years of engineering experience in a manufacturing work environment ...

Senior Global Furnace Engineer

Hebron, OH ยท On-site

$95K - $123K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Basic Qualifications: * BS degree in engineering or related field, preferred Mechanical or Glass Engineering * Minimum of 10 years of engineering experience in a manufacturing work environment ...

Crystalia Glass LLC is a U.S.-based manufacturer and provider of premium custom glass solutions for ... The Role The Supply Engineering Team Lead will report directly to the Chief Technical Officer and ...

Crystalia Glass LLC is a U.S.-based manufacturer and provider of premium custom glass solutions for ... The Role The Supply Engineering Team Lead will report directly to the Chief Technical Officer and ...

Crystalia Glass LLC is a U.S.-based manufacturer and provider of premium custom glass solutions for ... The Role The Supply Engineering Team Lead will report directly to the Chief Technical Officer and ...

Crystalia Glass LLC is a U.S.-based manufacturer and provider of premium custom glass solutions for ... The Role The Supply Engineering Team Lead will report directly to the Chief Technical Officer and ...

Crystalia Glass LLC is a U.S.-based manufacturer and provider of premium custom glass solutions for ... The Role The Supply Engineering Team Lead will report directly to the Chief Technical Officer and ...

Crystalia Glass LLC is a U.S.-based manufacturer and provider of premium custom glass solutions for ... The Role The Supply Engineering Team Lead will report directly to the Chief Technical Officer and ...

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How much do glass engineering jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for glass engineering in the United States is $62,977.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47,000.00 and $72,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is glass engineering?

Glass engineering is a specialized field of engineering focused on the design, production, and application of glass and glass-based materials. Glass engineers work on developing new types of glass, improving manufacturing processes, and ensuring the quality and safety of glass products used in industries such as construction, automotive, electronics, and optics. They apply principles from materials science, chemistry, and physics to solve challenges related to glass properties like strength, durability, and thermal resistance. The role often involves research, product development, and collaboration with other engineering disciplines.

What is the difference between Glass Engineering vs Glass Manufacturing?

AspectGlass EngineeringGlass Manufacturing
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in engineering or materials scienceHigh school diploma or technical training
Work EnvironmentDesign labs, R&D facilities, engineering officesFactories, production lines, manufacturing plants
Industry UsageDesigning new glass products, improving processesProducing glass products at scale
Common Search IntentDesign, innovation, technical developmentProduction, quality control, manufacturing processes

Glass Engineering focuses on designing, testing, and improving glass products and processes, often involving research and development. Glass Manufacturing involves the actual production and assembly of glass items in factories. While both roles are integral to the glass industry, they differ in focus, environment, and required skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a glass engineer, and why are they important?

To excel as a Glass Engineer, you need a strong background in materials science, chemistry, and mechanical engineering, typically supported by a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with glass manufacturing processes, laboratory analysis tools, CAD software, and industry standards such as ASTM is crucial. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective teamwork set standout professionals apart in this field. These competencies ensure the development of high-quality glass products, process innovation, and reliable performance in various industrial applications.

What are some typical challenges faced by glass engineers during product development, and how are they addressed within a team setting?

Glass engineers often encounter challenges such as ensuring product durability, managing material imperfections, and meeting precise specifications for transparency or strength. To address these, they collaborate closely with materials scientists, quality assurance teams, and manufacturing specialists. Cross-functional meetings and iterative testing are common, allowing teams to quickly identify issues, share expertise, and implement solutions. This collaborative approach not only streamlines problem-solving but also fosters professional growth and knowledge-sharing within the team.
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What states have the most Glass Engineering jobs?

States with the most job openings for Glass Engineering jobs include:

Infographic showing various Glass Engineering job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $62,977 per year, or $30.3 per hour.

Glass Washer

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Tarrytown, NY โ€ข On-site

$22 - $23/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post hasย expired today.ย Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

Description

Collect, transport, and deliver laboratory glassware and plasticware in accordance with established handling and contamination control procedures.

Follow approved procedures for the safe handling, transport, and processing of contaminated and non-contaminated laboratory items.

Operate glassware washers, dry heat sterilizers, and ultrasonic baths.

Prepare glassware, caps, and related items for sanitization using defined procedural steps.

Inspect all processed glassware for cleanliness, residue, and structural defects prior to release.

Maintain temperature chart recorders, equipment logs, and required documentation in accordance with Good Documentation Practices (GDP).

Perform routine inspections and operational checks on glass wash equipment.

Conduct routine maintenance activities, including monthly de-scaling and basic preventive maintenance tasks.

Monitor glassware inventory levels and notify the Glassware Lead of shortages or deficiencies.

Maintain cleanliness and organization of glassware processing and storage areas.

Adhere to all safety procedures and proactively identify and report safety or operational concerns.

Complete all required training in a timely manner and maintain compliance with health, safety, environmental, security, and operational requirements.

Mentor and train new team members as assigned.

Collaborate with the team lead to identify and implement process improvement initiatives.

Work closely with other laboratory support teams to ensure seamless delivery of services.

Cross-train and provide backup support to other laboratory support functions as needed.

Skills & Qualifications

Associate’s degree in a scientific or technical discipline OR High School diploma or equivalent with 2 or more years of experience in a laboratory or related operational environment

Prior experience in glass wash or laboratory support services

Familiarity with autoclaves, glassware washers, or similar laboratory equipment

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Tarrytown, NY.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $23.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Tarrytown,NY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 25, 2026.

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5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Hanover, MD, US

Year founded

1983

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