Truss Assembler

US LBM•Oakdale, CA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Homewood & Meeks, a Division of US LBM, is seeking a Truss Assembler I. This role is responsible for assembling truss components, stocking lumber and other materials, and banding/stacking finished products. The company emphasizes teamwork, a relaxed atmosphere, community involvement, continuous improvement, and a strong commitment to safety. Employees are expected to go home in the same condition they came to work. This is a hands-on position within a safety-focused and organized environment.

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 floor and stock plates for component set-up.
Assemble components under the direction of the line leaders.
Load and band finished materials on carts/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 production workflow process assisting other areas as needed.
Operate all equipment necessary to the assembly process.
Adhere to established safety rules and regulations and follows all safety procedures; maintain a safe environment.
Comply with Company’s attendance policy by maintaining regular and predictable attendance.
Assist in maintaining an organized work environment which may include emptying trash receptacles and keeping all bays/staging areas clean and organized.
Provide excellent customer service and participate in a positive work environment.
Monitor inventory as required by location management.
Retain an awareness of the work environment critical to the task at hand to produce error free and damage free results.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Comply with all policies and standards.
Adhere to Company’s commitment to workplace safety.
Participate in and complete assigned trainings.