Glazing Installer 

Location: Orange, NJ

 

Position Summary

Our Client is seeking dependable and skilled Glazing Installers to install, repair, and replace glass, aluminum storefronts, commercial doors, and windows. The ideal candidates take pride in quality workmanship, follow safety procedures, and work effectively as part of a team.

Our Client plans to start with two installers and evaluate the team’s needs as the business grows.

Responsibilities

• Install glass, aluminum storefronts, curtain wall systems, windows, and commercial entrance doors.

• Measure openings and verify dimensions before installation.

• Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and installation instructions.

• Install and adjust door hardware, including hinges, closers, locks, and panic devices.

• Apply sealants, glazing gaskets, weatherstripping, and waterproofing materials.

• Safely handle, transport, and position glass using appropriate equipment.

• Remove existing glass, frames, and doors while protecting surrounding surfaces.

• Inspect completed installations for alignment, proper operation, weather resistance, and appearance.

• Maintain tools, equipment, vehicles, and clean work areas.

• Follow company safety procedures and applicable jobsite requirements.

• Communicate material needs, field conditions, and installation issues to the supervisor.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in glazing, commercial window installation, aluminum storefronts, or commercial door installation is preferred.

• Ability to safely use hand tools, power tools, measuring equipment, and glass-handling equipment.

• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.

• Reliable attendance, punctuality, and ability to work effectively with a team.

• Willingness to travel to assigned jobsites throughout the local area.

• Willingness to travel nationally for projects is a plus but is optional.

• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 training is preferred.

• Valid driver’s license required if operating company vehicles.

Physical Requirements and Work Environment

The position involves standing, bending, kneeling, climbing, and working outdoors in varying weather conditions. Candidates must be able to perform essential job duties, including handling heavy or awkward materials with appropriate equipment and team assistance, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Some assignments may involve working on ladders, scaffolding, or aerial lifts.

Compensation and Benefits

• Hourly Pay: $22–$35, depending on experience, skills, and qualifications.

• Retirement Benefits: 401(k) plan.

• Travel Reimbursement: Available for qualifying work-related travel.

• Work Location: Orange, New Jersey, with local travel to assigned jobsites.

• Nationwide Opportunities: Optional travel for projects outside the local area.