Sector
Construction
Keyword

Glass Artist

Glass Decorator

Minimum 10th pass

Freshers or up to 2 years of work experience as glass object painter in construction industry

The tasks a Painter, Glass is expected to perform include:

Drawing decorative designs on window glass and other glass articles using paints and painting brushes

Ensuring that the glass object gets desired pattern, shade, colour and finishing

Proficient in studying design or ornamental features

Adept at drawing free hand out lines with chalk, pencil or with special brush on glass planes or other glass wares to be painted

Well-versed with selecting different colours paints to match design or pattern

Proficient in painting details and shading on coloured glasspreviouslywaxedupaccording to originalpatterntocompletedesignofwindowsusedinchurches,memorialsandresidences

Knowledge of art, portraiture and effect of light and shade on glass

Adept at cleaning brushes in oil or solvent after painting

Proficient in staining back of painted glass pieces with silver chloride to get gold effect

Adept at examining finished surfaces of work pieces to verify conformance to specifications; and retouching any defective areas

Well-versed with estimating cost of work

Knowledge of inspecting work pieces to determine work procedures and materials required

Knowledge of painting walls, roof, etc. of buildings

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Manual dexterity

Good vision

Creative thinking

Physical flexibility

Detail-oriented

Good arithmetic skills

Hardworking and persistent

Time management skills

It needs one to be on their toes

May need to handle a team of assistants

Local travelling is not a part of this job role

Part-time and contractual jobs are available in some cities

Work from home option is not available

Working hours

Companies usually work for 5/6 days a week and 9/10 hours everyday. This may vary from company to company

Being self-employed is also an option. In this case, the working hours and days will be flexible

Shift system is not available

Is the job suitable for a candidate with special needsThis job is suitable for candidates with One Leg (OL), and those who have their Hearing Impaired (HH)

This job is not listed as hazardous or dangerous under The Factories Act 1948 (section 87)

Health risks include exposure to paint products and other toxic chemicals, dealing with glass items, working at heights and on ladders, stress, slips and falls, etc.

Occupational hazards include physical injuries, damage to nerves, cardiac/kidney diseases depression and anxiety, heart diseases, head ache, back pain, infection, fatigue, etc.

For freshers INR 15,000 to INR 20,000 per month

For candidates with 1/2 years of experience - INR 20,000 to INR 25,000 per month

For candidates with over 2 years experience - INR 25,000 to INR 35,000 per month

(These figures areindicativeandsubjecttochange)

Overview of Building, Construction and Real Estate Sector in India

Construction Industry plays a major role in the economic growth of a nation and occupies a pivotal position in the nations development plans. Construction industry in India is highly unorganised and employs most labourers, second only to the agriculture sector. Indian construction industry employs more than 45 million people either directly or indirectly and its market size was about INR 7674 Billion in 2012-13. Out of the total industry market size Infrastructure constitutes 40% and real estate contributes the remaining 60%.

Real estate in India is one of the largest and fastest growing sectors and it is expected to expand at a CAGR of 19 percent in the next five years. Indian real estate sector is valued at INR 4551 billion in 2012-13 and is projected to reach INR 13,250 billion by 2023. By 2025 the sector is expected to generate employment for more than 17 million individuals in the country. Projected levels of urban and rural housing shortage, expansion plans of offices within Tier-II and Tier-III cities, increasing consumerism in retail sector, growing hospitality infrastructure and tourism will drive the demand for this sector in India.

Indian infrastructure segment is expected to be valued at over INR 4774 billion by 2017 and INR 8674 billion by 2023. With over 1000 PPP projects in the country at an estimated project cost of about US $97 billion in the pipeline, infrastructure sector in India is poised for tremendous growth momentum in the years ahead.

Thus with rising urbanization, increase in demand for residential and commercial real estate and rising infrastructure expenditure by government, the market value of construction sector in India is projected to expand up to INR 11954 billion by 2017. It is estimated that sector will employ more than 76 million employees by 2022 an additional creation of 31 million jobs by 2022 out of which 5.44 million jobs will be for profile like painter, glass and other building completion and finishing segments worker.This indicates good job prospects for Painter, Glass and other professionals.

Self-employed

All real estate and construction companies across India

Cities across India

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