Roof Truss Assembler – Team Growth & Benefits

Carter Lumber Company

Lansing (MI)

On-site

USD 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

37 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits
Dental & Vision
Disability
Life Insurance
401(k) match
Vacation & Holidays
Growth opportunities
Military-friendly

Job summary

Carter Lumber Company is hiring for a Truss Assembler to join a team producing roof and floor trusses. You will follow design specs, set up the building table framework, and assemble lumber with metal plates, using a roller to finish the plates. A pre-shift checklist and quality checks ensure each truss meets standards.

The role emphasizes teamwork, physical stamina, and basic carpentry skills. This is a full-time on-site position with opportunities for growth within the company.

Qualifications

  • Experience in manufacturing preferred.
  • Ability to perform repetitious tasks at a steady pace while standing for long periods.
  • Ability to lift up to 100 pounds.
  • Able to work in a team environment.

Responsibilities

  • Assemble trusses according to design specifications.
  • Set up framework on the building table and position lumber.
  • Join pieces with metal plates and secure them.
  • Operate a roller to flatten plates and integrate with lumber.
  • Conduct quality checks before moving to the next unit.

Skills

Teamwork
Manual dexterity
Stamina
Carpentry basics

Tools

Power tools
Table saw
Measuring tools

Job description

Carter Lumber Company is hiring for a Truss Assembler to join a team producing roof and floor trusses. You will follow design specs, set up the building table framework, and assemble lumber with metal plates, using a roller to finish the plates. A pre-shift checklist and quality checks ensure each truss meets standards.

The role emphasizes teamwork, physical stamina, and basic carpentry skills. This is a full-time on-site position with opportunities for growth within the company.

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