Commercial Door, Frame & Hardware Installer

Perfect Margin Door Company, Inc. | Norco, California

Compensation: $25.00–$38.00 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications

Employment Type: Full-Time

Work Location: Commercial construction jobsites throughout Southern California

Schedule: Primarily Monday–Friday, with early starts and periodic evening, after-hours, and weekend work as required by project and jobsite schedules

About Us

Perfect Margin Door Company is an established commercial construction subcontractor specializing in the furnishing and installation of commercial doors, frames, and architectural hardware throughout Southern California.

We are seeking reliable, skilled, and motivated Commercial Door, Frame & Hardware Installers to join our growing installation team.

Our projects include commercial, institutional, healthcare, educational, retail, and other construction facilities.

We are looking for individuals who take pride in quality workmanship, work safely, pay attention to detail, and understand the importance of completing installations correctly and efficiently.

Experienced commercial door installers are strongly encouraged to apply. We will also consider applicants with strong commercial carpentry or related construction experience who are willing to learn the specialized door and hardware trade.

Job Responsibilities

Commercial Door & Frame Installation

• Install hollow metal doors and frames, including welded and knockdown frames.
• Install commercial wood doors, metal doors, and specialty door assemblies.
• Install frames in drywall, masonry, concrete, and other wall conditions.
• Accurately lay out, position, level, plumb, anchor, and secure door frames.
• Hang, align, adjust, and fit doors to achieve proper clearances and operation.
• Perform field modifications, drilling, tapping, cutting, and preparation of doors and frames as required.
• Install and adjust pairs of doors, including meeting stiles, astragals, coordinators, and related components.
• Install fire-rated door assemblies in accordance with applicable listings, manufacturer instructions, and project requirements.
• Identify and report incorrect openings, framing conditions, material discrepancies, or installation conflicts before proceeding.

Architectural Hardware Installation

• Install commercial hinges, continuous hinges, pivots, and related hanging hardware.
• Install cylindrical and mortise locks, deadbolts, and other commercial locking hardware.
• Install exit devices, panic hardware, and related trim.
• Install surface-mounted and concealed door closers.
• Install overhead stops, holders, flush bolts, coordinators, and other door control hardware.
• Install thresholds, weatherstripping, door bottoms, gasketing, and related accessories.
• Install electrified hardware and automatic door operators when qualified and assigned.
• Adjust, troubleshoot, and verify proper door and hardware operation.
• Perform repairs, replacements, and corrective work as directed.

Plans, Specifications & Quality Control

• Read and interpret architectural drawings, door schedules, hardware schedules, and installation instructions.
• Verify opening dimensions, door handing, frame conditions, hardware preparations, and material compatibility.
• Review assigned work and confirm that required materials, tools, equipment, and installation information are available.
• Identify missing or damaged materials and promptly communicate concerns to the project manager or installation supervisor.
• Complete assigned installations accurately, efficiently, and according to project requirements.
• Maintain proper door clearances, alignment, hardware functionality, and finished appearance.
• Protect completed work and surrounding finishes from damage.
• Document completed work, deficiencies, and outstanding items using company procedures.

Jobsite Responsibilities

• Safely unload, move, stage, and protect doors, frames, hardware, and related materials.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
• Follow applicable OSHA, Cal/OSHA, and jobsite safety requirements.
• Properly use and maintain company-provided tools and equipment.
• Operate ladders, scissor lifts, and other authorized equipment when trained and assigned.
• Coordinate with project managers, superintendents, and other trades as directed.
• Assist other installation crews and perform related construction activities when needed.
• Communicate progress, delays, material shortages, and jobsite conditions promptly.
• Complete required daily reports, time records, and installation documentation accurately.

Required Qualifications

• Commercial door