Structural Truss Assembly Technician

PrideStaff - Bend; Redmond (OR); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Role: Structural Truss Assembly Technician. You will work outdoors at our Bend-area facility, preparing and assembling trusses from lumber, plates, and hardware.

Expect 6:00 AM–2:30 PM shifts with potential overtime on Saturdays or Sundays, and strict adherence to safety and OSHA guidelines. Ideal candidates bring 6+ months of production experience, a high school diploma or GED, basic math and reading/writing skills, and comfort using common power tools like hammers, nail guns, staple guns, and

Qualifications

• 6+ months of production experience preferred.
• High School Diploma or GED preferred; carpentry or wood shop coursework is a plus.
• Ability to listen, take direction, and learn quickly.
• Basic English reading/writing and fundamental math skills.
• Proficiency with a tape measure.
• Comfort using a hammer, nail gun, staple gun, and power saws.

Responsibilities

• Prepare assemblies by picking, stacking, and sorting truss parts to job specifications.
• Verify materials and placement against paperwork to ensure correct sequence and location.
• Secure metal connector plates by hammering them into position as needed.
• Neatly stack, band, and label finished trusses with the appropriate job code for delivery.
• Keep the work area clear of debris and miscellaneous equipment; sweep at the end of the shift.
• Report unsafe conditions and practices to your lead or supervisor promptly.

Skills

Production experience

Safety conscious

Teamwork

Basic English literacy

Math skills

Reading and following directions

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Carpentry or wood shop coursework

Tools

Tape measure

Hammer

Nail gun

Staple gun

Power saws

Job description

Role OverviewFrom the first board you pick to the final band placed on a finished bundle, your shift builds structural trusses that frame homes and commercial projects. As a Structural Truss Assembly Technician, you’ll work hands-on with lumber, plates, and tools to produce quality components safely and efficiently.A Day in the RolePrepare assemblies by picking, stacking, and sorting truss parts to job specifications.Verify materials and placement against paperwork to ensure correct sequence and location.Secure metal connector plates by hammering them into position as needed.Neatly stack, band, and label finished trusses with the appropriate job code for delivery.Keep the work area clear of debris and miscellaneous equipment; sweep at the end of the shift.Report unsafe conditions and practices to your lead or supervisor promptly.Follow OSHA requirements and company procedures to maintain safety at all times.Maintain regular, predictable attendance during assigned working hours.Schedule & EnvironmentHours: 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM, Monday–FridayMandatory overtime may be required, including Saturdays and Sundays.Work occurs outdoors and in high-noise areas; personal protective equipment is required.Physical DemandsLift up to 75–100 lbs throughout the shift.Frequently: sit, stand, walk, push/pull, squat/kneel, bend/stoop, twist/turn, handle/grasp, and reach overhead/outward.What You Bring6+ months of production experience preferred.High School Diploma or GED preferred; carpentry or wood shop coursework is a plus.Ability to listen, take direction, and learn quickly.Basic English reading/writing and fundamental math skills.Proficiency with a tape measure.Comfort using a hammer, nail gun, staple gun, and power saws.Team-oriented attitude and safe work practices.Tools & GearCold and wet weather gear.Personal hammer and 30' tape measure.Preferred BackgroundsShipping/Receiving, Warehouse, or Material Handling experience.Mechanical assembly and precision measurement/inspection skills.Manufacturing environment experience.High School / GED.Machines & Technologies You’ll UseIndustrial controlsPower toolsAbout PrideStaffPrideStaff offers a wide range of rewarding career options. Whether you value the variety of temporary roles or the stability of a full-time position, we help match you with opportunities that align with your skills and interests.