Production Associate – Truss & Wall Assembly
QXO · Fremont, NE · 3 days ago
On-siteMarketingFull-time
What You'll Do
- Component Assembly & Production
- Assemble roof trusses, wall panels, and structural building components according to work orders and production specifications
- Measure, mark, align, and fasten lumber and structural materials using hand tools, pneumatic tools, and power equipment
- Read and interpret work orders, production drawings, and assembly instructions
- Inspect materials before assembly and remove damaged or non-conforming products
- Move completed assemblies through production and staging areas for final processing
- Material Handling & Workstation Setup
- Retrieve and stage lumber, connector plates, fasteners, and production materials
- Set up workstations and production equipment for daily manufacturing activities
- Operate forklifts, rolling carts, and other approved material-handling equipment as authorized
- Maintain organized inventory and ensure production materials are readily available
- Assist with loading, unloading, and staging finished products as needed
- Quality Control
- Perform quality inspections throughout the manufacturing process
- Verify dimensions, measurements, component placement, and workmanship
- Identify product defects or production concerns and notify supervisors promptly
- Maintain high quality standards to ensure products meet engineering specifications and customer expectations
- Safety & Equipment Operation
- Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and PPE requirements
- Perform daily safety inspections on assigned tools and production equipment
- Safely operate hand tools, pneumatic tools, saws, nail guns, forklifts, and other manufacturing equipment
- Report equipment malfunctions, unsafe conditions, or operational concerns immediately
- Maintain clean, organized, and hazard-free work areas
- Team Collaboration
- Work closely with supervisors and production team members to meet production schedules and quality standards
- Participate in required safety meetings and job training
- Support continuous improvement initiatives that enhance productivity, quality, and operational efficiency
- Perform additional duties as assigned
- Strong work ethic and commitment to workplace safety
- Ability to accurately read a tape measure and perform basic math calculations
- Mechanical aptitude and ability to safely use hand and power tools
- Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship
- Ability to follow written instructions, production drawings, and work orders
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Experience in manufacturing, carpentry, construction, truss manufacturing, wall panel production, or building materials
- Experience using pneumatic nail guns, staple guns, saws, and production equipment
- Forklift certification or ability to obtain certification
- Familiarity with production drawings and measuring tools
- Basic computer skills
- Health Care Benefits
- Paid Time Off
What You'll Bring
What You'll Earn
Benefits for union-represented roles are determined by the applicable collective bargaining agreement and may differ from standard company benefits.
QXO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender or sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status.