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Clopay

Makes garage doors for homes and businesses

Fabricator

Full-Time
$23.18
Entry
Mountain Top, PA, USA
In Person
Manufacturing & Production OperationsWelding & Metal Fabrication

About the job

Requirements
  • Qualified candidates must possess a high school diploma.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work at a quick pace.
  • Previous experience working in a manufacturing facility.
  • Ability to understand, interpret, and use blueprints and drawings.
  • Ability to use hand tools and accurately read a tape measure.
  • Computer knowledge.
  • Ability to meet safety, production, and quality standards.
Responsibilities
  • Read, understand, and interpret shop sheets and job drawings.
  • Assemble and mark pipe according to shop sheets.
  • Drill pipe, grease springs, and place them in pipe.
  • Weld gear ends and fasten them.
  • Visually inspect parts for defects and replace parts that do not meet quality specifications.
  • Perform MIG welding.
  • Tap holes in drilled-out tubes and interlock plates.
  • Grind welds to a smooth and durable finish.
  • Form bell mouths and weld on wind locks.
  • Drill tube holes as required.

About the company

Clopay designs and manufactures garage doors for homeowners and commercial buildings, selling through professional dealers and home improvement retailers. Its residential range spans traditional raised panels, carriage house designs and aluminum-and-glass doors, with choices of windows, finishes and decorative hardware. Commercial products include overhead sectional doors, rolling steel doors, fire doors and security grilles for warehouses, shops and other facilities. The company earns revenue from door and related product sales, while independent dealers handle local installation and service. Clopay entered the garage door business in 1964 and is headquartered in Mason, Ohio.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Mason, OH

Founded

1964

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What believers are saying

  • Long tenure has a visible foothold: Clopay's Pioneer Club includes over 440 employees with at least 20 years.
  • U.S. production spans multiple sites: Clopay's official website identifies four manufacturing facilities.
  • Troy advertised wage progression in May 2026: production associates had listed raises up to $26.61 after 24 months.

What critics are saying

  • Retail relationships carry concentration risk: Clopay warns losing Home Depot or Menards would materially harm its business.
  • Orders depend on renovation spending: most Clopay sales come from home remodeling and renovation projects.
  • Troy's third-shift ad specified overnight work in May 2026: Sunday-Thursday hours ran from 11 p.m. to 7 a.m.

What makes Clopay unique

  • Ceiling space stays clear: Clopay's VertiStack Avante stacks door sections above the opening without overhead tracks.
  • Storm protection is built in: Clopay's WindCode doors incorporate reinforcement rather than requiring added bracing before storms.
  • Insulation bonds to the door: Clopay injects expanding Intellicore polyurethane foam between steel layers.

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