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Stained Glass Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Painter - 077718

Romulus, MI

$17.50 - $24/hr

... glass in windows; refinishing furniture; and erecting and working from scaffolding to paint ... Mix and match paint and stains. * Paint wooden and metal surfaces with spray gun and brush.

Painter - 077718

Romulus, MI · On-site

$17.50 - $24/hr

Mix and match paint and stains. * Paint wooden and metal surfaces with spray gun and brush ... Replace broken glass in windows. * Work under supervision of a Foreperson or Supervisor who makes ...

Cut tissue sections using a microtome and place them on the glass slides accordingly to the departmental policies. * Perform routine H& E stain and special stain procedures following the departmental ...

Cut tissue sections using a microtome and place them on the glass slides accordingly to the departmental policies. * Perform routine H& E stain and special stain procedures following the departmental ...

Janitor

Dearborn, MI · On-site

$16/hr

Clean entry door glass indoors and outer surface * Remove all stains from vertical surfaces such as doors, door frames, and around light switches, private entry glass and dividers * Wash, clean and ...

Clean entry door glass indoors and outer surface * Remove all stains from vertical surfaces such as doors, door frames, and around light switches, private entry glass and dividers * Wash, clean and ...

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Stained Glass information

What does a stained glass job involve?

A stained glass job typically involves designing, cutting, assembling, and installing stained glass pieces for windows, doors, or decorative panels. Artists and craftsmen use various techniques like lead came or copper foil to join colored glass pieces. Some roles focus on restoration, repairing historical stained glass artworks. This job requires precision, creativity, and knowledge of glass types and cutting methods. Many stained glass professionals work in studios, churches, or custom fabrication shops.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the stained glass position, and why are they important?

To excel in stained glass work, you need strong artistic ability, attention to detail, manual dexterity, and familiarity with glass cutting and assembly techniques. Common tools include glass cutters, grinders, soldering irons, and specialized safety equipment, with some employers valuing completion of apprenticeships or vocational training in the craft. Creativity, patience, and good communication help artisans interpret client needs and effectively collaborate on custom projects. Mastering both technical and interpersonal skills ensures the creation of high-quality stained glass pieces that meet safety, design, and client specifications.

How to get into stained glass as a career?

To pursue a career in stained glass, individuals typically learn through apprenticeships, art or craft school programs, or specialized workshops to develop skills in glass cutting, leading, and design. Building a portfolio and gaining experience working on projects or for studios can help establish a professional reputation; some may also seek certification or join professional associations to enhance credibility.

What are the most commonly searched types of Stained Glass jobs in Michigan?

The most popular types of Stained Glass jobs in Michigan are:

What are popular job titles related to Stained Glass jobs in Michigan?

For Stained Glass jobs in Michigan, the most frequently searched job titles are:

Infographic showing various Stained Glass job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 70% Full Time, and 30% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

$17.50 - $24/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago


Job description

Purpose/Description

Painters perform a variety of journeyman painting work such as preparing surfaces, mixing and matching paints and stains, painting interiors and exteriors, application and knowledge of floor epoxy coatings and other related duties in the Roads Maintenance Division Building Maintenance section.

Educational/Experience Requirements

  • A High School Diploma or GED; AND
  • Driver's license with a Safe and Acceptable Driving Record (No more than 7 points); AND

  • At least five years full-time paid experience as a painter (must include washing, scraping, burning, sandpapering surfaces preparatory to painting; painting both the interior and exterior of buildings; painting wooden and metal surfaces with a brush and spray gun; puttying small defects in woodwork; replacing broken glass in windows; refinishing furniture; and erecting and working from scaffolding to paint buildings) OR

    • Completion of a formal apprentice training program for the painter trade.

Required Tasks

  • Paint, prep, repair interior and exterior surfaces with various implements.

    • Mix and match paint and stains.

    • Paint wooden and metal surfaces with spray gun and brush.

    • Drywall mudding and taping.

    • Maintain equipment.

    • Erect and work from scaffolding - working at heights.

    • Proper use of floor epoxy.

    • Operate airless sprayers, self-contained paint machines and other related equipment.

    • Keep a neat and clean work area.

    • Refinish furniture.

    • Replace broken glass in windows.

    • Work under supervision of a Foreperson or Supervisor who makes work assignments and checks working process upon completion.

    • Other related duties and tasks as assigned.