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Bonitz

Product Specialist - Cladding

Charlotte, NC · On-site

Bonitz designs and installs custom flooring, walls, ceilings, and cladding systems. We offer access, terrazzo and other specialty flooring as well as floor care. We are committed to providing best in ...

Bonitz, Inc.

Product Specialist - Cladding

Concord, NC · On-site

Bonitz designs and installs custom flooring, walls, ceilings, and cladding systems. We offer access, terrazzo and other specialty flooring as well as floor care. We are committed to providing best in ...

Bonitz

Product Specialist - Cladding

Concord, NC · On-site

Bonitz designs and installs custom flooring, walls, ceilings, and cladding systems. We offer access, terrazzo and other specialty flooring as well as floor care. We are committed to providing best in ...

Sprague Floor Covering

Lead Installer

Dover, NH

$80K - $150K/yr

Lead Installer Deliver Premium Commercial Flooring with Uncapped Earnings Job Overview * Company ... Commercial Flooring & Wall Cladding * Mandatory Licenses & Certifications: None Required The ...

W3Global Inc.

Lead Stone Installer

Chesterfield, VA

$60K - $70K/yr

Lead and perform installation of stone products including countertops, wall cladding, flooring, and custom features * Diagnose and complete repairs such as chips, cracks, seam failures, and surface ...

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How much do cladding installer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for cladding installer in the United States is $27.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $36.06 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Cladding Installer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Cladding Installer, you need solid construction knowledge, manual dexterity, and typically a relevant vocational qualification or apprenticeship in construction or cladding installation. Familiarity with hand and power tools, the ability to read blueprints, and sometimes certifications in working at heights or with specific cladding systems are essential. Attention to detail, teamwork, and strong problem-solving skills help you deliver high-quality, safe installations. These skills and qualities ensure efficient, compliant work that meets safety standards and client expectations in building projects.

What are some common challenges faced by Cladding Installers on construction sites?

Cladding Installers often encounter challenges such as working at heights, managing unpredictable weather conditions, and ensuring precise alignment of materials for both safety and aesthetics. Coordinating with other trades onsite, such as carpenters and electricians, is essential to avoid delays and maintain workflow efficiency. Staying up-to-date with safety regulations and using the correct tools and materials are also key aspects of overcoming daily obstacles in this role.

What are cladding installers?

Cladding installers are skilled tradespeople who fit, secure, and finish external or internal panels to buildings for protection and decoration. They work with various materials such as metal, stone, wood, or composite panels to improve a building’s appearance and weather resistance. Their job includes preparing surfaces, measuring and cutting panels, and ensuring proper alignment and secure attachment. Cladding installers must also follow safety regulations and building codes while working at heights or on scaffolding.
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CNC Operator - Exterior Panels & Cladding

CNC Operator - Exterior Panels & Cladding

Gypsum Systems

Elma, NY • On-site

$24 - $30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

CNC Operator - Exterior Panels & Cladding
Job Summary:
The CNC Operator is responsible for setting up and operating CNC equipment to fabricate exterior architectural panels and cladding systems. This includes precision cutting, drilling, routing, and shaping of materials such as aluminum composite panels (ACP), sheet metal, and other façade materials to meet project specifications and aesthetic standards. Gypsums Systems, LLC panel shop is located in South Buffalo, NY.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Set up and operate CNC routers, milling machines, or cutting tables for façade panel production
  • Interpret architectural drawings, shop drawings, and CAD/CAM files
  • Process materials including aluminum composite panels (ACP), aluminum sheet, stainless steel, and other cladding products
  • Perform cutting, grooving (V-grooving for bends), drilling, and engraving operations
  • Ensure panels meet exact dimensions, edge quality, and finish requirements for exterior installation
  • Inspect finished components using measuring tools and visual quality standards
  • Load/unload large sheets safely using lifts or team handling
  • Perform basic CNC programming edits or toolpath adjustments when needed
  • Maintain tooling, spoil boards, and machine calibration
  • Work closely with fabrication, assembly, and installation teams to meet project timelines
  • Follow all safety procedures, especially when handling large-format materials

Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or GED; technical training preferred
  • 2+ years CNC operating experience (router experience strongly preferred)
  • Experience working with architectural panels, cladding, or sheet metal fabrication is highly desirable
  • Familiarity with CAD/CAM software (e.g., AutoCAD, Alphacam, or EnRoute is a plus)

Skills & Competencies:
  • Strong attention to detail, especially for visible exterior finishes
  • Understanding of material behavior (thermal expansion, surface protection, etc.) a plus
  • Ability to work with large panels and maintain accuracy over long dimensions
  • Problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
  • Team-oriented with good communication

Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to lift 50+ lbs and handle large sheets (often with assistance or equipment)
  • Standing for long periods
  • Comfortable working in a fabrication/shop environment

Work Environment:
  • Manufacturing/fabrication shop producing exterior building components
  • Exposure to noise, dust, sharp materials, and moving equipment
  • Emphasis on both precision and visual quality for finished architectural products

Compensation and benefit package includes:
  • 401k with employer contribution
  • PTO
  • (6) paid holidays
  • Medical Insurance
  • Pay will be commensurate with qualifications, skill level, and productivity level

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