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U.S. Dept. of Labor code 49-3022.00Market Standard — pending BLS/OEWS enrichment

Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers

Replace or repair broken windshields and window glass in motor vehicles.

What this job is about

Install and repair automotive glass with precision and safety.

What this work involves, step by step

AI can help most with the planning, drafting, and paperwork below — not the hands-on parts.

  1. 1

    Prepare damaged areas

    Remove dirt and loose glass, then apply primer to edges.

  2. 2

    Select tools and materials

    Choose appropriate tools, safety equipment, and glass parts for the job.

  3. 3

    Install replacement glass

    Carefully place and secure the new glass into the vehicle.

  4. 4

    Ensure proper curing

    Allow urethane to cure, considering temperature and humidity conditions.

  5. 5

    Replace removed components

    Reinstall moldings, clips, and wipers that were taken off during the process.

Tools used in this work
Microsoft WindowsWorkday software

Free — no credit card required. 200 messages included.