Truss Assembler I

About the role

Zeeland Lumber & Supply operates truss and wall panel component manufacturing plants and full-service building material yards. The Truss Assembler I is responsible for assembling truss components, stocking materials, and banding finished products.

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.
• Maintain production workflow process assisting other areas as needed.
• Operate all equipment necessary to the assembly process.
• Adhere to established safety rules and regulations and follow all safety procedures; maintain a safe environment.
• Monitor inventory as required by location management.
• Provide excellent customer service and participate in a positive work environment.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent work experience required.
• Prior carpentry experience preferred.
• 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.

Qualifications

Comply with Company’s attendance policy by maintaining regular and predictable attendance. Adhere to Company’s commitment to workplace safety. Perform other duties as assigned. Comply with all policies and standards.

Skills and Abilities

• 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.

Benefits

Additional potential opportunities based on experience: Truss Assembler II, Truss Assembler III, Truss Assembly Lead. Zeeland Lumber & Supply, a Division of US LBM Holdings, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, order of protection status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law.