Door Assembler

Aerotek; Johnston (IA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental & vision insurance

401(k) matching

Profit sharing

Paid time off (PTO)

Employee discounts

Job summary

Aerotek is seeking a Door Assembler to join our Johnston, IA shop team. You will assemble exterior door systems, install and adjust doors, frames, hinges, locks, and weatherstripping, using hand and power tools to meet quality standards.

Responsibilities include loading and unloading materials, inspecting finished work, and maintaining safety and organization on the job site. This is a contract-to-hire role with strong potential for advancement and full-time hours in a stable environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in carpentry, trim work, and door installation.
• Ability to read blueprints and work orders.
• Proficient with hand and power tools.
• Skilled in door hardware installation and adjustment.
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds.
• Reliable transportation and strong attendance.

Responsibilities

• Install, adjust, and repair door units, frames, hinges, locks, thresholds, and weatherstripping.
• Utilize hand and power tools safely and efficiently to complete projects according to quality standards.
• Inspect completed work to verify functionality, appearance, and customer specifications.
• Load, unload, lift, and transport door systems and materials as needed throughout the workday.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment while following company safety procedures.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to complete installations and production schedules on time.

Skills

Carpentry

Blueprints

Hand tools

Door hardware

Material handling

Job description

Job Title: Door Assembler Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Door Assembler to join our team in a shop environment. You will be responsible for assembling exterior door systems, installing, adjusting, and repairing door units, frames, hinges, locks, thresholds, and weatherstripping. Your role involves utilizing hand and power tools safely and efficiently to complete projects according to quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Install, adjust, and repair door units, frames, hinges, locks, thresholds, and weatherstripping.

• Utilize hand and power tools safely and efficiently to complete projects according to quality standards.

• Inspect completed work to verify functionality, appearance, and customer specifications.

• Load, unload, lift, and transport door systems and materials as needed throughout the workday.

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment while following company safety procedures.

• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to complete installations and production schedules on time.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in carpentry, including trim work and door installation.

• Ability to read blueprints and work orders accurately.

• Experience with hand and power tools.

• Skilled in door hardware installation and adjustment.

• Knowledge in material handling and safe lifting practices.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Previous experience in carpentry, trim carpentry, millwork, door installation, window installation, or related construction trades.

• Ability to accurately read tape measures and perform basic math calculations.

• Ability to lift and carry materials weighing up to 75 pounds on a regular basis.

• Reliable transportation and strong attendance record.

• Ability to work independently while maintaining productivity and quality standards.

Why Work Here?

Join us for a stable work environment with no seasonal slowdowns or layoffs, offering 45-50 hours a week. With two individuals retiring soon, there are great opportunities for advancement into leadership roles. Enjoy benefits such as profit-sharing, PTO, significant employee discounts, company match 401k, and comprehensive health, life, dental, and vision insurance.

Work Environment

Work hours are Monday to Friday, from 7:00am to 5:00pm. During busy times, especially at the end of April, the expected hours are from 6:00am to 5:00pm. The attire is casual with jeans and a t-shirt, and gloves and safety glasses are provided.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Johnston, IA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $24.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & visionCritical Illness, Accident, and Hospital401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions availableLife Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)Short and long-term disabilityHealth Spending Account (HSA)Transportation benefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramTime Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Johnston, IA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 30, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Johnston,IA.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.