About the role
Glass pattern grinders are craftsmen specialized in grinding patterns into glass. They often work within the glass industry or at smaller workshops that manufacture or restore glass objects. Education can vary from vocational school to internal training at employers.Responsibilities
Glass pattern grinders are responsible for creating and recreating patterns on glass surfaces. They follow design sketches and use various grinding tools to achieve the desired result. Quality control is an important part of the work to ensure that the final product meets aesthetic and technical standards.Skills and tools
Glass pattern grinders must have good dexterity and an eye for details. They use grinding machines, hand tools, and sometimes advanced CNC machines to perform their work. Artistic ability and precision are key skills in the profession.