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Career advice - Part II - Glass Making Industry

Career advice - Part II - Glass Making Industry

autor Martin OLS Community Manager -
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The Czech Republic is a country with a long-standing tradition of glass making. The industry has been around for centuries and is still one of the most important sectors in the country. An aspiring glassmaker can find many job opportunities in this industry, ranging from traditional hand-blown techniques to modern technologies like laser cutting and 3D printing.

Glass making

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The skills required for a successful career in glassmaking are varied and include manual dexterity, knowledge of traditional crafts, and an understanding of modern technologies. Professionals in this field also need to be educated in the relevant safety standards and have an understanding of business principles such as pricing, marketing, and customer service.

Glassmaking is an industry that offers a variety of job titles and roles for those interested in the field. From junior or intermediate glassmakers to glass furnace operators, maintenance technicians, and salespeople, there are many positions available for those looking to pursue a career in this industry. With the right skills and dedication, anyone can find success in the world of glassmaking.

One of the most prestigious and popular positions is a glass artist. Glass artists can specialize in the production and design of stained glass windows, sculptures, and other decorative pieces. They can also choose to pursue an apprenticeship or work with experienced artisans to hone their craft. Working with a variety of materials and techniques, glass artists create beautiful works of art that grace homes and public spaces alike. With the right training and experience, glass-making is a lucrative career path for those looking to make their mark in the industry.

If you would like to know more, see our blog post on glass making industry or let us know here in reply.

All the best in your future career path,

Martin, OLS Community Manager – Czech