Truss Assembler

US LBM•Homestead, FL

About The Position

The Truss Assembler I assembles truss components and stocks lumber, plates, and other work-related materials and supplies. The role includes banding and stacking finished products, supporting the production workflow, and maintaining a safe, clean, and organized work environment. The assembler follows line leaders’ direction and reads shop drawings to identify component specifications and stacking order when required.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent work experience required.
Must be able to read a tape measure and use a hammer.
Ability to learn to operate equipment such as routers, saws, presses, and staple guns.

Nice To Haves

Prior carpentry experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Lay out truss supplies and materials on carts or the floor, and stock plates for component setup.
Assemble components under the direction of line leaders.
Load and band finished materials on carts or pallets, inside and/or outside.
Receive incoming products, commodities, and materials.
Read shop drawings to identify plate sizes, plate gauges, girder truss nailing, and bolt patterns.
Read shop drawings to understand stacking order when required.
Monitor the production workflow and assist other areas as needed.
Operate equipment necessary for the assembly process.
Follow established safety rules and procedures and maintain a safe environment.
Maintain regular and predictable attendance in compliance with the Company’s attendance policy.
Help maintain an organized work environment, including emptying trash receptacles and keeping bays and staging areas clean and organized.
Provide excellent customer service and contribute to a positive work environment.
Monitor inventory as required by location management.
Remain aware of the work environment and task requirements to produce error-free and damage-free results.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Comply with Company policies and standards, adhere to its workplace safety commitment, and complete assigned training.