Line Operator – Glass Fabrication & Insulated Glass (IGU) Production

Line Operator – Glass Fabrication & Insulated Glass (IGU) Production

Join a state-of-the-art glass manufacturing facility

HEPCO Inc. is seeking an experienced Line Operator to join our modern glass fabrication facility in Haskell, NJ. This position plays a critical role in the production of high-quality insulated glass units (IGUs) and Low-E glass products while ensuring safe, efficient, and consistent manufacturing operations.

The ideal candidate has experience operating production equipment in an IGCC-certified manufacturing environment and is committed to producing exceptional quality while maintaining a clean and safe workplace.

If you take pride in quality craftsmanship, continuous improvement, and working as part of a high-performing manufacturing team, we encourage you to apply.

• Operate production equipment throughout the glass fabrication process.
• Assist with the production of Insulated Glass Units (IGUs) and Low-E glass products.
• Follow production schedules and work orders to meet daily manufacturing goals.
• Safely handle glass materials throughout the production process.

• Glass Cutting
• Tempering
• CNC Machining
• Edging & Polishing
• Drilling
• IGU Assembly
• Low-E Glass Processing

Assist in all phases of insulated glass manufacturing, including:

• Spacer assembly
• Sealant application
• Gas filling
• Final product inspection

Ensure all products meet ASTM E2190 quality standards.

• Inspect materials and finished products throughout the manufacturing process.
• Identify defects and report quality concerns immediately.
• Maintain company, customer, and industry quality standards.
• Assist in implementing corrective actions when quality issues arise.

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Follow 5S workplace organization practices.
• Properly dispose of glass scrap and waste materials.
• Help maintain a hazard-free production environment.

• Follow OSHA regulations and company safety policies.
• Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.
• Safely operate machinery and material handling equipment.
• Report unsafe conditions or equipment concerns immediately.

Operate and assist with the daily use of:

• Automated Glass Cutting Tables
• CNC Machining Centers
• Tempering Furnaces
• Edging & Polishing Equipment
• IG Assembly Lines
• Material Handling Equipment
• Cranes and Vacuum Lifting Systems

• Record production output as required.
• Monitor scrap and material usage.
• Communicate production issues to supervisors.
• Assist in improving production efficiency and workflow.

• 3+ years of experience in insulated glass (IGU) manufacturing.
• Experience working in an IGCC-certified manufacturing environment preferred.
• Knowledge of ASTM E2190 quality standards.
• Experience processing Low-E coated glass.
• 3+ years of manufacturing or production line experience.
• Working knowledge of glass fabrication processes, including:
• Glass Cutting
• Tempering
• CNC Machining
• Drilling
• Edging & Polishing
• IGU Assembly
• Ability to read and interpret production work orders and shop drawings.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Working knowledge of OSHA safety regulations and manufacturing best practices.

• Experience in an IGCC-certified manufacturing facility.
• Structural glazing or high-volume tempered glass manufacturing experience.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus but not required.

• Ability to stand and walk for 8–10-hour shifts.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds (team lift for larger glass panels).
• Comfortable working around machinery, glass dust, and sealants.
• Must wear required PPE, including:
• Safety glasses
• Cut-resistant gloves
• Steel-toed boots
• Hearing protection

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Stable, full-time employment with an established manufacturer.
• Opportunity to work in a modern, state-of-the-art glass fabrication facility.
• Career growth and advancement opportunities.
• Professional, organized, and safety-focused work environment.
• Supportive team committed to quality, innovation, and continuous improvement.

By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from HEPCO, Inc and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy at

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.