Glassblower Technician

At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner—and every person here makes that happen. You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world. This Position reports to: Production Supervisor The Measurement & Analytics Division is one of the world’s leading manufacturers and suppliers of intelligent instruments and analyzers, operating at the heart of the industrial digital transformation. The division’s portfolio includes analyzers that measure gas and liquid composition; instrumentation that measures process variables such as temperature, pressure, flow, and level; force measurement solutions that assess parameters such as flatness, thickness, and tension; as well as advanced digital solutions for device management, equipment health monitoring, and predictive maintenance. The Measurement & Analytics Division serves key industries such as oil and gas, chemicals, water and wastewater, power generation, hydrogen, batteries, and the marine industry. It enables the optimization of industrial processes by providing and analyzing data collected from intelligent sensing and measurement devices. Parameters such as emission levels and production inputs are measured by providing “before” and “after” values, enabling efficient operations and environmental sustainability through measurement. Reporting to: Production Supervisor Work Location: Québec, QC Employment Type: Full-time Schedule: Day Shift Job Description Do you have a passion for precision craftsmanship and skilled trades? Join our team as a Glassblower. In this role, you will contribute to the manufacturing and processing of glass components used in high-precision measurement instruments. You will work in a structured production environment where quality, attention to detail, and compliance with safety standards are essential. Responsibilities Prepare raw glass materials and select the required components in accordance with established manufacturing procedures. Blow, shape, and assemble glass components using blowpipes, molds, and other specialized tools to produce parts that meet specifications. Monitor and adjust furnace and equipment temperatures to ensure the quality and integrity of manufactured parts. Perform finishing, polishing, and inspection of glass components to ensure compliance with quality requirements. Follow health and safety standards and work procedures when handling hot materials and specialized equipment. Depending on operational needs, the incumbent may also be required to participate in the assembly of measurement instruments within various production cells. Qualifications Experience in glassblowing or artisanal glass processing (asset). Vocational or college education in fine crafts, glass processing, materials, or a related field (asset). Experience in a manufacturing environment, particularly in painting, machining, or metalworking functions (asset). Excellent manual dexterity, fine motor skills, attention to detail, and precision. Curiosity, resourcefulness, and a willingness to learn new techniques and processes. Working Conditions Clean, safe, and climate-controlled production environment; Training provided on equipment, products, and internal procedures; Daytime schedule, Monday to Friday; Tools and work equipment provided; Employee benefits in accordance with company policy. Why ABB? We empower you to take initiative, challenge ideas, and lead with confidence. You’ll grow through meaningful work, continuous learning, and support that’s tailored to your goals. Every idea you share and every action you take contributes to something bigger. #ABBCareers #RunwithABB #Runwhatrunstheworld Employment Equity & Inclusion Statement (Canada) ABB values the dedication, commitment, and expertise of all our employees. As an Employment Equity Employer, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We actively support the principles of the Employment Equity Act and strive to build a workforce that reflects Canada’s diversity, including: Women Indigenous Peoples Members of visible minorities Persons with disabilities ABB is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you require accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, we encourage you to let us know.

The Glassblower Technician is responsible for blowing, shaping, and assembling high-precision glass components for measurement instruments. This includes preparing raw materials, monitoring furnace temperatures, and performing final polishing and quality inspections.

Candidates should ideally have experience in glassblowing or artisanal glass processing and a vocational or college education in a related field. Strong manual dexterity, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn new manufacturing techniques are essential.

• Employee benefits in accordance with company policy

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• Glassblowing
• Artisanal Glass Processing
• Precision Craftsmanship
• Manual Dexterity
• Fine Motor Skills
• Quality Inspection
• Equipment Temperature Monitoring
• Polishing
• Safety Compliance
• Assembly

• Trades
• Manufacturing
• Engineering
• Art & Design

Minimum education

Professional degree

Minimum experience

0+ years

Apply by

Sep 12, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Not Applicable