Truss Assembler (Martensville, Saskatchewan)

Norspan; Martensville; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Norspan Engineered Wood Products in Martensville, SK, is seeking a production-focused candidate to help assemble roof trusses and floor systems at our Saskatchewan facility. The role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and adherence to work orders in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Ideal candidates bring woodworking or construction experience, the ability to read a tape measure, and a detail-oriented mindset. You will join a team committed to continuous improvement and quality in every order.

Qualifications

• Woodworking or construction experience.
• Ability to read a tape measure in the foot–inch–sixteenth format.
• Ability to read, understand and follow work orders.
• Ability to work independently and cooperatively as part of a team.
• Attention to detail, accuracy and safety.
• Ability to prioritize and work productively as a team member.
• Willingness to learn and develop new skills.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Set up workstation for each order under supervision.
• Assemble trusses following company procedures and safety rules.
• Regularly inspect equipment, materials, and workmanship; report concerns.
• Maintain a clean workstation during and at shift end.
• Operate all machinery safely and correctly as trained.
• Participate in daily meetings and suggest process improvements.
• Perform other assigned duties as needed.

Skills

Woodworking experience

Construction experience

Tape measure reading

Independent & team player

Detail oriented

Prioritize & productive

Learn new skills

Organizational & communication

Job description

Norspan Engineered Wood Products is a Canadian owned and operated manufacturer that designs, builds, and sells roof trusses and floor systems across Central Canada. Using state-of-the-art technology including automated saws and lumber collectors, Norspan builds engineer approved structural systems for residential, commercial, and agricultural buildings. With a wide-ranging team made up of Sawyers, Designers, salespeople and more,

Norspan is always looking for talented individuals to help grow our team. Norspan offers a dynamic workplace with professional growth and education opportunities for all employees. As a growing company, we are always looking to promote from within and advance our long-time employees. Join us today and feel the difference of a workplace that’s on your team.

This position is based in our Martensville, Saskatchewan production facility.

The ideal candidate’s responsibilities will be:

• To work under the direction of a supervisor to set up the workstation for each order.
• To assemble trusses in accordance with Company policies & procedures, health and safety, and Standard Operating Procedures
• To regularly inspect and review the condition of the equipment; the quality of the materials being used; and the quality of the work being performed/completed and advises the supervisor of any concerns
• To maintain a clean workstation throughout the shift, in addition to a final clean up shortly before the end of the shift
• To be responsible for using all equipment and operating all machinery in a safe, correct and careful manner (as trained and instructed)
• To be actively participate in daily meetings, and offering suggestions for continuous improvement for processes, production and people.
• To complete other duties as assigned.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Woodworking and/or construction experience
• Demonstrated the ability to use a hammer and read a tape measure in the foot-inch-sixteenth method.
• Demonstrated the ability to read, understand, and comply with work orders.
• The ability to work independently and cooperatively in supportive of the team
• The ability to be detail-oriented, with attention to accuracy and safety
• The ability to prioritize and work productively as a member of the team
• Demonstrate the ability to learn and develop new skills
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

Norspan is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering a diverse workforce that is equitable and inclusive for all. Norspan provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to an individual’s protected status under the Human Rights Code including but not limited to race/ethnicity, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, religion, creed, sex or gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family or marital status, pregnancy/childbirth or related conditions, national origin, military or veteran status, or any other protected status. Accommodations are available upon request throughout all aspects of the selection process. Candidates requiring accommodations may contact [e-mail].

We appreciate the interest shown by all applicants, however only those being considered for an interview will be contacted.