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Door Hanging Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Carpenter

Okemos, MI · On-site

$19.75 - $26.75/hr

As a carpenter, you will be responsible for various tasks related to the restoration industry, cabinet installation, door hanging, and other related duties. If you have a strong background in these ...

Carpenter

Okemos, MI · On-site

$19.75 - $26.75/hr

As a carpenter, you will be responsible for various tasks related to the restoration industry, cabinet installation, door hanging, and other related duties. If you have a strong background in these ...

Carpenter

Portage, IN · On-site

$20 - $27/hr

Responsibilities: - Perform cabinet installation and door hanging tasks with precision and attention to detail - Assist with flooring installation, including measuring, cutting, and laying flooring ...

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Operate Kval and FullHouse door hanging station QUALIFICATIONS * High School diploma or GED * Two years' experience in manufacturing environment SKILLS AND ABILITIES * Ability to be highly organized ...

Carpenter

Alpena, MI · On-site

$19.25 - $26/hr

Responsibilities: - Perform cabinet installation and door hanging tasks with precision and attention to detail - Assist with flooring installation, including measuring, cutting, and laying flooring ...

Carpenter

Oak Creek, WI · On-site

$20.75 - $28.25/hr

Responsibilities: - Perform cabinet installation and door hanging tasks with precision and attention to detail - Assist with flooring installation, including measuring, cutting, and laying flooring ...

Carpenter

Dearborn Heights, MI · On-site

$20 - $27.25/hr

Responsibilities: - Perform cabinet installation and door hanging tasks with precision and attention to detail - Assist with flooring installation, including measuring, cutting, and laying flooring ...

Carpenter

East Leroy, MI · On-site

$19.50 - $26.50/hr

Responsibilities: - Perform cabinet installation and door hanging tasks with precision and attention to detail - Assist with flooring installation, including measuring, cutting, and laying flooring ...

Carpenter

Dearborn Heights, MI · On-site

$20 - $27.25/hr

Responsibilities: - Perform cabinet installation and door hanging tasks with precision and attention to detail - Assist with flooring installation, including measuring, cutting, and laying flooring ...

Steel Stud Carpenter

Charlotte, MI · On-site

$20 - $27/hr

Responsibilities: - Perform cabinet installation and door hanging tasks with precision and attention to detail - Assist with flooring installation, including measuring, cutting, and laying flooring ...

Carpenter

Alpena, MI · On-site

$19.25 - $26/hr

Responsibilities: - Perform cabinet installation and door hanging tasks with precision and attention to detail - Assist with flooring installation, including measuring, cutting, and laying flooring ...

Carpenter

Lexington, KY · On-site

$18.50 - $25/hr

Responsibilities: - Perform cabinet installation and door hanging tasks with precision and attention to detail - Assist with flooring installation, including measuring, cutting, and laying flooring ...

Carpenter

Dayton, OH · On-site

$21 - $28.75/hr

Responsibilities: - Perform cabinet installation and door hanging tasks with precision and attention to detail - Assist with flooring installation, including measuring, cutting, and laying flooring ...

Perform various assembly jobs including but not limited to touch-up, door hanging, castering, paint prep, crating, door assembly, and Sub Assembly. EEO IS THE LAW EEO IS THE LAW (Spanish)

Carpenter

Traverse City, MI · On-site

$20.25 - $27.25/hr

Responsibilities: - Perform cabinet installation and door hanging tasks with precision and attention to detail - Assist with flooring installation, including measuring, cutting, and laying flooring ...

Carpenter

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$21 - $28.25/hr

Responsibilities: - Perform cabinet installation and door hanging tasks with precision and attention to detail - Assist with flooring installation, including measuring, cutting, and laying flooring ...

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Garage Door Technician

Midland, TX · On-site

$25 - $32/hr

Experience with building material installation including framing, trim carpentry, electrical work, door hanging, painting. * Outdoor work experience in various weather conditions within construction ...

Carpenter

Lexington, KY · On-site

$18.50 - $25/hr

Responsibilities: - Perform cabinet installation and door hanging tasks with precision and attention to detail - Assist with flooring installation, including measuring, cutting, and laying flooring ...

Carpenter

Holland, MI · On-site

$20.25 - $27.50/hr

Responsibilities: - Perform cabinet installation and door hanging tasks with precision and attention to detail - Assist with flooring installation, including measuring, cutting, and laying flooring ...

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How much do door hanging jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for door hanging in the United States is $12.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.78 and $14.42 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Door Hanger, you need strong manual dexterity, basic carpentry skills, and familiarity with measuring and leveling tools, often supported by a high school diploma or relevant trade experience. Proficiency with hand and power tools such as drills, screwdrivers, chisels, and sometimes specialized door installation hardware is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication with clients or team members are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills ensure doors are installed correctly, safely, and efficiently, leading to customer satisfaction and reduced need for rework.

What is door hanging?

Door hanging is the process of installing a door into its frame so that it functions properly and fits securely. This task involves measuring the doorway, preparing the hinges, trimming the door if necessary, and mounting the door onto the frame. Skilled door hangers ensure the door swings smoothly, aligns correctly, and latches securely. Proper door hanging enhances security, insulation, and appearance in homes and buildings.

What are some common challenges faced by door hangers, and how can they be effectively managed on the job?

Door hanging professionals often encounter challenges such as uneven door frames, heavy or oversized doors, and ensuring proper alignment for smooth operation. These challenges can be managed by carefully measuring and preparing the workspace, using the right tools, and collaborating with team members such as carpenters or builders when adjustments are needed. Attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills are essential to address unexpected issues, ensuring each door functions correctly and meets safety standards.
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Infographic showing various Door Hanging job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 27% Full Time, 70% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $26,714 per year, or $12.8 per hour.

Garage Door Installer/Technician

Touchstone Overhead Door Services, LLC

North Branford, CT • On-site

$22.80 - $59.86/hr

Full-time

PTO

Posted 18 days ago

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Job description

In this role, you will be responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of garage doors and related hardware. Your expertise will ensure that each installation is performed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. This position offers an energetic work environment where your mechanical skills and construction experience will shine, providing you with opportunities for growth and professional development. Join us in delivering top-tier garage door solutions! We’re dedicated to fostering a vibrant work environment where your craftsmanship makes a real difference—every day is an opportunity to build something great!


Responsibilities

  • Safely install garage doors, including hanging doors, framing, and securing hardware using hand tools and power tools.
  • Read and interpret schematics, blueprints, and technical drawings to ensure precise installation and fabrication.
  • Perform metal stud framing, carpentry, trim carpentry, and fixture installation to prepare sites for door installation.
  • Utilize welding skills for custom fabrication or repairs, when necessary.
  • Conduct heavy lifting of garage doors, hardware components, and related materials to ensure proper placement and secure fitting.
  • Apply caulking and sealants to ensure weatherproofing and insulation of installed doors.
  • Troubleshoot mechanical issues with existing garage doors using mechanical knowledge and electrical experience when applicable.

Experience

  • Proven construction site experience with a focus on door hanging, metal framing, or remodeling projects.
  • Skilled in the use of hand tools, power tools, and fabrication equipment such as welders.
  • Ability to read schematics, blueprints, or technical diagrams accurately.
  • Knowledge of locksmithing principles related to lock installation and security hardware.
  • Familiarity with electrical systems relevant to garage door openers or automation systems.
  • Experience with glass installation or fixture setup is a plus but not mandatory.
  • Strong physical stamina for heavy lifting and working at heights or in confined spaces is essential.
  • Skilled in mechanical repair and electrical wiring
  • Strong customer service and safety compliance knowledge
  • Problem-solving and time management abilities


Preferred Qualifications

  • 1+ years of experience in garage door installation and maintenance
  • Technical training in garage door systems