
Measure Tech
Binswanger Glass
The Role
Overview
Measure glass installations on site, document specs, and coordinate with project team.
Key Responsibilities
- measurement
- tool calibration
- safety compliance
- client interaction
- reporting
- site survey
Tasks
-Identify and record specific requirements, including dimensions, framing, hardware needs, and any potential obstructions or structural concerns. -Communicate clearly with project managers, installers, and other team members regarding customer preferences and any special instructions. -Ensure that all measurements are precise to prevent errors during the glass manufacturing and installation process. -Ensure all equipment is calibrated, in good working condition, and properly stored when not in use. -Verify that the required glass types (tempered, laminated, insulated, etc.) and other materials are correctly specified for each project. -Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and protocols while on job sites, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and following safe work practices. -Ensure all measurements are taken to industry standards and adhere to client specifications. -Interact with clients in a professional and courteous manner while on-site, addressing any questions or concerns related to the glass measurement process. -Provide detailed sketches or diagrams when necessary, noting dimensions, glass types, framing styles, and other relevant factors. -Identify and report any safety hazards on-site, ensuring corrective action is taken immediately. -Provide recommendations and suggestions to customers when appropriate, based on best practices and their specific needs. -Travel to residential and commercial job sites to take accurate measurements for glass installation, repairs, and custom fabrication. -Maintain and care for tools and equipment used during measurement, including laser distance measurers, tape measures, levels, and other technical tools. -Accurately document all measurements, site conditions, and project details in written or digital form, ensuring clarity and completeness for the next phase of the project. -Work closely with project managers, designers, estimators, and installers to ensure seamless project execution from measurement to installation. -Conduct detailed assessments of existing windows, doors, mirrors, glass partitions, shower enclosures, and other glass-related installations. -Participate in team meetings or debriefings to review project status and address any challenges. -Relay any changes, delays, or concerns that may affect the timeline or scope of work to relevant parties in a timely manner. -Submit completed measurement reports and any required documentation to project management for review and approval. -Identify potential issues such as misalignments, obstructions, or structural anomalies that may affect the installation process and communicate these to the team.
Requirements
- cad
- laser measurement
- blueprints
- high school
- safety regulations
- customer service
What You Bring
-Previous experience in the glass, glazing, or construction industry. -Familiarity with CAD software or digital tools for drawing and measurements. -Strong attention to detail and accuracy in all aspects of work. -Knowledge of safety regulations and industry best practices related to glass installation. -Basic computer skills for documenting measurements and reporting. -Strong knowledge of glass types, materials, and framing systems used in both residential and commercial environments. -Must be able to work in varying weather conditions and on job sites with different environments (e.g., construction zones, residential homes, commercial properties). -Proven experience in a measurement or technical field, preferably within the glass, construction, or home improvement industries. -Ability to bend, kneel, and climb ladders as necessary to take measurements in various settings. -High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical training in construction, architecture, or a related field is preferred. -Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with a customer-service-oriented mindset. -Proficiency in using measurement tools and technology (e.g., laser measurers, tape measures, digital recording devices). -Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. -Quality Assurance and Attention to Detail: -Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds as required. -Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record. -Ability to interpret blueprints, sketches, and technical drawings.
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Benefits
-Daily Pay -Tuition Reimbursement -Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Plans -Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) including 9 annual holidays -100% Company-paid Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance -Employee Assistance Program -401K with employer match -Supplemental Life Insurance and additional Voluntary Benefits -Industry-leading Compensation
The Company
About Binswanger Glass
-Rebuilding after the Civil War, the company was founded in Richmond, VA. -Expanded through the early 20th century to Memphis and Houston, overcoming economic and wartime challenges. -During WWII, the company contributed by manufacturing precision glass optics and was awarded an Army-Navy 'E' rating. -Shifted focus from auto-glass to large-scale flat-glass projects, divesting the auto division in 2022. -Undertakes projects such as high-rise curtain walls, hospital facades, university unions, and corporate campuses.
Sector Specialisms
Residential
Commercial
Architectural
Construction
Home Renovations
New Construction
Storefronts & Entrances
Curtain Wall Systems
Breath Barriers
Mirrors
Door Repair
Hurricane Rated Glass
Office Doors & Partitions
Railing Systems
Security Glazing
Switchable Privacy Glass
Transaction Windows
Window Retrofit
Glass Repair
Glass Replacement
