Door Installer

Responsibilities Prepare commercial wood and hollow metal doors for installation. Layout, drill, mortise, machine, and prep doors and frames according to project requirements and manufacturer templates. Install commercial door hardware including hinges, continuous hinges, locksets, mortise locks, exit devices, door closers, flush bolts, astragals, kick plates, protection plates, door contacts, electric strikes, and related components. Determine proper door handing and opening configurations. Read and interpret hardware schedules, shop drawings, specifications, and installation instructions. Verify hardware quantities and identify missing, incorrect, or damaged materials. Perform quality control inspections to ensure openings are complete and ready for field installation. Troubleshoot hardware and installation issues. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment. Qualifications Required Minimum 2 years of commercial door and hardware experience. Strong understanding of commercial door hardware applications and functions. Ability to identify door handing and hardware applications without supervision. Experience with commercial doors, frames, hardware, and door preparation. Ability to read hardware schedules, shop drawings, and installation instructions. Experience using drills, routers, grinders, measuring equipment, and shop tools. Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail. Reliable transportation and dependable attendance. Preferred Experience working for a commercial door contractor, hardware supplier, or Division 8 contractor. Experience with manufacturers such as Schlage, Von Duprin, LCN, Dormakaba, Best, Sargent, Yale, Corbin Russwin, Hager, Pemko, and Rockwood. Experience with electrified hardware and access control components. Knowledge of fire-rated and smoke-rated door assemblies. Familiarity with DHI standards and commercial hardware industry best practices. Warehouse experience and forklift certification are a plus. Who We're Looking For The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, self-motivated, and capable of working independently. You should be able to review a hardware schedule, identify potential installation conflicts, prepare openings correctly, and deliver a finished product ready for installation in the field. Location: Northern California Employment Type: Full-Time Work Environment: Shop-based door and hardware preparation for commercial construction projects Open-Shop Environment: This position is part of RT Western's open-shop operations and is not covered by a collective bargaining agreement. #J-18808-Ljbffr