Assistant Production Supervisor

North Georgia Truss Systems LLC•Cartersville, GA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Truss Assistant Supervisor is responsible for supporting the supervisor who is overseeing daily operations in the truss manufacturing department. This role helps ensures production schedules are met while maintaining high standards for safety, quality, and efficiency. The Truss Assistant Supervisor works with the supervisor to lead and support production staff, coordinate workflow, monitor equipment performance, and ensure all trusses are manufactured according to engineering specifications and company standards.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required
3–5+ years of experience in truss manufacturing, carpentry, or related construction manufacturing.
Ability to read and interpret truss drawings, blueprints, and engineering layouts.
Knowledge of truss manufacturing equipment, plates, and assembly processes.
Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment and meet deadlines.
Basic computer skills for production tracking and reporting.
Must be able to provide creditable work references.
Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening.
Must have dependable transportation to and from work.

Nice To Haves

technical or trade education preferred
Previous supervisory or leadership experience preferred
Experience with truss design software or production management systems.
Knowledge of lumber grading, connector plates, and structural framing.
Lean manufacturing or process improvement experience.

Responsibilities

Supervise and coordinate daily activities of truss production team members.
Ensure all trusses are manufactured according to engineered designs, blueprints, and quality standards.
Monitor production schedules and adjust workflows to meet deadlines and customer requirements.
Enforce company safety policies and ensure compliance with OSHA and workplace safety regulations.
Train, mentor, and evaluate production employees to maintain a skilled and productive workforce.
Inspect completed trusses for quality, accuracy, and structural integrity.
Coordinate with engineering, sales, and shipping departments to ensure smooth production flow.
Maintain and oversee proper use of manufacturing equipment and tools.
Troubleshoot production issues and implement corrective actions when needed.
Maintain accurate production records, inventory levels, and reporting documentation.
Promote a culture of teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement.