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Yates & Yates Glass Co. is seeking a motivated transitioning service member to participate in our Commercial Glazing & Construction Operations SkillBridge Program.This is a hands-on training opportunity designed to introduce the participant to the commercial glazing and construction industry while developing practical skills that can transfer directly into civilian employment.The participant will receive training and supervised experience in commercial glass and glazing operations, construction safety, blueprint and plan reading, material identification, field measurements, installation practices, estimating, project coordination, and construction documentation.Training will take place through a combination of classroom instruction, shop activities, jobsite observation, hands-on training, and participation in day-to-day construction operations.
The Glass & Glazing Trainee will receive supervised training in the work involved in commercial glass and glazing projects. Training may include learning about glass products, doors, frames, storefront systems, hardware, project documents, measurements, material takeoffs, estimating, ordering, scheduling, and project coordination.The trainee may observe shop and jobsite operations and learn about safety procedures, quality checks, field documentation, and communication with customers, vendors, and project partners. Any hands-on activities will be assigned based on the approved training plan, conducted under appropriate supervision, and performed only after the trainee receives necessary instruction and authorization.This is a training opportunity, not a guarantee of employment. Prior glass or construction experience is helpful but not required. Applicants should be dependable, safety-minded, interested in learning, and able to communicate and work cooperatively with others.
Applicants must meet current DoW SkillBridge and branch-specific eligibility requirements and receive written approval from their chain of command. Participants must be able to complete the training during the authorized transition period and attend in person in Ottumwa, Iowa, on the agreed schedule. Applicants should have an interest in glass and glazing, construction, or project operations. Prior industry experience is helpful but not required. Military occupation code is not a requirement.
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There is no tuition or participation fee for this SkillBridge training opportunity. Any personal expenses, such as commuting, meals, or lodging, are the participant’s responsibility unless otherwise agreed in writing.
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