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Build Your Future With Us
We’re looking for hardworking, skilled, and motivated individuals to join our growing team. At MGG, we believe in creating opportunities for career growth, providing a safe work environment, and quality projects that make a difference.
Why Work With Us?
Competitive pay and overtime opportunities
Health and retirement benefits
Paid training and certifications
Modern tools and equipment
A team that values safety, respect, and collaboration
experienced installer:
Summary
Midwest Glass and Glazing (MGG) is a locally owned small business that specializes in the manufacturing and installation of commercial windows, doors, and other openings in the Division 8 scope.
Are you a hard worker who pays attention to details? If so, working for an experienced installer for our team will be the perfect employment for you. We are seeking a fast learner and tasks learned on the job. Full-time hours and work with a team and responsibility for doing the work right and treating our customers with courtesy and respect.
Job Duties
Set glass into frames and bolt metal hinges, locks, handles and other hardware to attach doors/windows to frames and walls.
Install pre-assembled metal frameworks for doors and windows before glass panel installation using hand tools.
Cut, put together, measure or install metal frames and enclosures for glass panels in various areas and structures.
Read and understand blueprints and specifications to know necessary work details, including color, shape, size, type and thickness of glass to be installed, framing location, procedures for installation and any scaffolding or other staging items needed before beginning work.
Drive your vehicle to work locations and unload tools and equipment and use suction cups or cranes to lift out glass panels.
Cut and remove old and broken glass before installing replacement glass.
Pack loose areas between glass panels and molding or frames with glazing compound, and trim excess material with a glazing knife
Lift, hold and secure glass panels and mirrors into position with putty, cement, screws or bolts.
Knowledge and Skills
High school diploma or equivalent
Understand building and construction methods, materials and tools (we will train)
Know all OSHA construction jobsite requirements (we will provide)
Know and understand mathematics and their practical applications.
Preferred:
Good interpersonal and communication skills
Effective critical thinker
Able to teach others
Estimator I:
Midwest Glass and Glazing is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Estimator I to join our team. This role is responsible for preparing accurate and comprehensive cost estimates for glazing and construction projects while supporting preconstruction and project management teams. The ideal candidate is organized, analytical, and eager to grow within the glazing and construction industry.
Job Duties:
· Review & interpret bid documents including drawings, specifications, front end documents
· Analyze vendor quotes for accuracy and thoroughness
· Establish complete and thorough cost estimates for projects
· Consult with internal and external resources as needed to help inform accurate cost estimates
· Write proposals including detailed scope of work descriptions
· Communicate effectively and proactively with General Contractors regarding RFI’s, bid dates
· Learn and use construction / glazing specific estimating and project management software
(Glazier Studio, Partner Pak, Bluebeam, Procore, etc.)
· Manage time and workload to meet deadlines
· Develop relationships with General Contractors, Vendors, Sales Reps
· Work closely with internal preconstruction and project management departments on awarded
projects
Required Skills:
· Time management - ability to balance tasks related to ongoing bid opportunities and active
projects and allocate time accordingly
· Ability to work independently and efficiently
· Be detail oriented and organized
· Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills
· Ability to be self-directed in furthering knowledge of the glazing trade and construction industry
· Ability to be self-directed in furthering skills needed to excel in the estimating role
Preferred Education / Experience:
· Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
· Bluebeam or related experience is highly beneficial
· Two Years of Estimating or Related Construction Experience
· Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent education preferred for candidates with less than 2 years of
construction experience
Company Benefits:
Company-provided tools and safety equipment
Health benefits and 401K
Annual PTO accrual
Company logoed apparel
Employee Referral Bonus
Fun Company Events