A professional who sets up and operates automatic cutting machine that scores and breaks flat glass into standardized sections. Responsibilities include:

• Positions trip switches to adjust stroke of cutting bridges for longitudinal and latitudinal scoring of glass.
• Manually positions sets of cutter heads on bridge or sets controls that position them to score glass into specific dimensions.
• Turns controls to change height of bridges to adjust depth of scoring cut.
• Adjusts timing mechanism to synchronize breaker bar to snap glass at score.
• Starts automatic vacuum-cupped crane that lifts and transfers cut glass.
• Starts machine to verify setup and to make necessary adjustments.
• Measures cut glass with tape to verify dimensions and observes glass for irregular breaks and uneven edges.
• Removes and replaces worn cutter heads, using handtools.
• Maintains record of production, using counter.
• May review work order to determine cutting sequence.
• May direct workers who are members of cutting team.
• May operate single cut machine.