Glass/Hardware Installer

Foreword Companies • Gallatin, TN

18d • Onsite

About The Position

Glass/ Hardware Installer Job Summary: We are a fast-growing, family-owned company seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Fabricator/ Assembler to join our aluminum and glass storefront door team. In this hands-on role, you’ll be responsible for building custom storefront doors from raw aluminum "stick" material—Assembling each unit based on unique customer specifications.

Requirements

• Strong mechanical aptitude and fabrication mindset.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Ability to read and interpret work orders, blueprints, and shop drawings.
• Proficient in using basic fabrication tools, Allen wrenches, Malet, Chisel, Box Cutter, Scissors, and Hand Drill.
• Proficient in using glass suction cups.
• Proficient in using a tape measure and performing basic math calculations, including fractions and angles.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions efficiently and accurately.
• Ability to maintain focus and safety awareness in a busy, physically demanding environment.
• Excellent attendance and dependability.
• High School or Equivalent (Preferred)
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds independently on a repetitive basis throughout the shift and assist with team lifts of items weighing up to 100 pounds.
• Must be able to stand, walk, bend, and climb for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to work at fabrication tables, saw stations, and other shop equipment for extended periods and perform all duties safely.

Responsibilities

• Perform precision installation of glass in aluminum storefront door, securing with rubber gaskets and verifying alignment to architectural specifications.
• Perform precision installation of hardware on aluminum storefront door and verify alignment to architectural specifications.
• Inspect aluminum material for surface defects such as marks or scratches prior to packaging to ensure quality standards are met.
• Inspect completed assemblies to verify quality, structural integrity, and dimensional accuracy, and document finished products with photos.
• Proactively identify and report operational issues to the department lead or supervisor
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by management.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED