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Tosoh Quartz, Inc

Glassblower Apprentice

Portland, OR · On-site

$18.25 - $23.25/hr

... technology. As a Glassblower Apprentice , you will follow our Glassblower Apprentice program to learn and perform routine scientific quartz glass-working tasks. The duration of this program is ...

TOSOH QUARTZ INC

Glassblower Apprentice

Portland, OR · On-site

$18.25 - $23.25/hr

... technology. As a Glassblower Apprentice , you will follow our Glassblower Apprentice program to learn and perform routine scientific quartz glass-working tasks. The duration of this program is ...

Safelite Group

Seasonal Repair Specialist

Medford, OR

$21.50/hr

... auto glass related issues on customer vehicles. * Manage work orders, customer documentation and customer communication through the Safelite handheld Mobile Resource Management (MRM) technology.

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How much do glass tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for glass tech in Oregon is $19.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.54 and $21.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a glass tech?

To thrive as a Glass Tech, you need a solid understanding of glass installation, repair techniques, measuring skills, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with tools like glass cutters, power drills, adhesives, and sometimes certification from organizations like the National Glass Association is important. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective customer communication are valuable soft skills in this field. These competencies ensure safe, precise work and satisfied clients, which are crucial for success in glass repair and installation roles.

What is a glass tech?

Glass Techs, also known as glass technicians, are professionals who specialize in installing, repairing, and replacing glass in vehicles, buildings, and other structures. They work with various types of glass, including safety glass, tempered glass, and laminated glass, ensuring it is installed safely and meets all relevant standards. Glass Techs often work in auto glass repair shops, construction companies, or glass manufacturing businesses. Their responsibilities include assessing damage, removing and replacing glass, sealing and weatherproofing installations, and sometimes cutting glass to specific sizes. Strong attention to detail and safety protocols are essential skills for this role.

What is the difference between Glass Tech vs Glazier?

AspectGlass TechGlazier
CertificationsOSHA safety training, manufacturer-specific certificationsOSHA safety training, glazier apprenticeship or license
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, glass fabrication facilitiesConstruction sites, commercial and residential buildings
Job ResponsibilitiesCutting, shaping, and assembling glass in factoriesInstalling, replacing, and repairing glass on-site
Industry UsageManufacturing, fabricationConstruction, renovation

While both roles involve working with glass, Glass Techs primarily focus on manufacturing and fabricating glass products in controlled environments, whereas Glaziers specialize in installing and repairing glass on buildings and structures. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right career path in the glass industry.

What are some common challenges a glass tech may face during installations and how can they be addressed?

Glass Techs often encounter challenges such as handling large or unusually shaped glass panels, working in tight or elevated spaces, and ensuring perfect alignment for a secure fit. These situations require strong attention to detail, effective communication with team members, and strict adherence to safety protocols. To address these challenges, Glass Techs often work closely with installers, use specialized lifting equipment, and participate in regular safety and skills training. Embracing a collaborative approach helps ensure quality results and minimizes risk.
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Infographic showing various Glass Tech job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 13% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,897 per year, or $19.7 per hour.

Manufacturing Tech - Grinding (15% differential) Swing

Tosoh Quartz, Inc

Portland, OR • On-site

Other

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago

Tosoh Quartz rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 10 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

About Tosoh Quartz
Tosoh Quartz is a global leader in high-precision silica glass products, where innovation and quality drive our success in the semiconductor industry. As part of the diversified Tosoh Corporation family, our teams in the US and the UK collaborate across continents to deliver cutting-edge semiconductor industry solutions through advanced engineering and a commitment to continuous improvement. With over 300 dedicated employees and a reputation for excellence, we offer a dynamic environment focused on developing new products, fostering professional growth, and shaping the future of technology.
As a Manufacturing Technician, you will assist in the manufacture of quartz components using a variety of tools and equipment. Your training will take place during the 4:00 am -12:30 pm shift, M - F. Training may last up to 12 weeks. Once you have completed training, you will move to your regular work schedule of 1:00 pm - 9:30 pm, M - F.
Training Schedule: 4:00 am - 12:30 pm, Monday - Friday
Work Schedule (after training period): 1:00 pm - 9:30 pm, Monday - Friday (+10% differential)
What you'll do at Tosoh Quartz.
  • 80% of the time you will be using your thumbs to firmly hold sandpaper against a part on a grinding wheel with all of your upper body strength.
  • Operate and troubleshoot automated robots that aid in grinding processes.
  • Cut glass to the required lengths, cut in bevels, slots or other features, etch off layers to perfect glass and rinse item in acid bath between all steps.
  • Produce and inspect in process products for quality and adherence to customer specifications.
  • Work in accordance with process procedures, work order instructions, drawings, and other production documents.
  • Use sandpaper and other tools to cosmetically grind, buff and polish the parts.
  • Maintain equipment. Detect and correct minor machine malfunctions and perform daily and monthly machine maintenance as directed.
  • Maintain a safe, organized, and clean work area.
  • Wear and use all PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) properly and in accordance with manufacturer and OSHA regulations.

Important note: This position works with chemicals (including acid) for up to 20% of the shift. All employees must strictly follow all safety protocols and wear required safety gear at when working with chemicals.
Who you are.
Minimum requirements:
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Ability to accurately follow instructions.
  • Able to lift and extend with arms outstretched, up to 50 lbs. tension will be placed on thumbs, hands and wrists.
  • Able to work in loud, wet environment.
  • Ability to see small defects in glass
  • Aptitude for learning; blueprints, machine mathematics and precision measurement equipment.
  • Able to wear all required, Company-provided safety gear during your shift. This includes goggles, aprons, boots, acid pants (optional), 2 sets of gloves, and a half mask or PAPR respirator.

We'd love to see:
  • Familiarity with manufacturing processes and equipment.
  • Experience wearing safety equipment during shift.

Why You'll Love Working at Tosoh Quartz.
Located in the beautiful Pacific Northwest, Tosoh Quartz offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial well-being, and long-term growth, including:
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
  • $500 annual wellness reimbursement
  • 401(k) with Company match
  • Generous PTO accrual and 10 paid holidays
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Dependent scholarship and education assistance
  • Columbia Sportswear Employee Store access
  • Additional perks that make Tosoh Quartz a great place to build your career

Please note: All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment will be required to successfully complete pre-employment drug and background screenings.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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