Truss Assembler

US LBM Holdings, LLC; Van Alstyne (TX); On-site; USD 48,711,936 - 54,442,752; Full time

Job summary

Texas Building Supply, a division of US LBM Holdings, LLC, is seeking a Truss Assembler I to join our Texas yards. You will stock lumber and plates, assemble truss components, and band finished products under line leadership guidance.

Responsibilities include reading shop drawings, loading materials, monitoring workflow, and maintaining safety and cleanliness. Prior carpentry experience is preferred, with strong attention to detail and attendance.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent work experience required.
• Prior carpentry experience preferred.
• Ability to read shop drawings and follow assembly instructions.

Responsibilities

• Lay out truss supplies and materials, stock plates, and assemble components as directed.
• Load and band finished materials on carts or pallets inside or outside.
• Receive incoming products and read shop drawings to identify sizes and patterns.
• Monitor production workflow and assist other areas as needed.
• Operate equipment necessary to the assembly process and maintain a safe environment.
• Adhere to attendance policy and keep bays and staging areas organized.
• Provide excellent customer service and monitor inventory as required.

Skills

Tape measure reading

Hammer use

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Router

Saw

Press

Staple gun

Job description

Texas Building Supply, a division of USLBM, serving the major markets in Texas with five building material yards and one window distribution facility across Austin, Houston, Dallas‑Ft. Worth and San Antonio.

A Brief Overview

The Truss Assembler I is responsible for assembling truss components. This position will stock lumber, plates and other work‑related materials and supplies. Will also band/stack finished products.

Pay Rate

$17.00 - $19.00 per hour

What you will do

• 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.
• Monitor 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.
• Comply with Company's attendance policy by maintaining regular and predictable attendance. Assist in maintaining an organized work environment which may include emptying trash receptacles and keeping all bays/staging areas clean and organized.
• Provide excellent customer service and participate in a positive work environment. Monitor inventory as required by location management.
• Retain an awareness of the work environment critical to the task at hand to produce error‑free and damage‑free results.
• Participate in and complete assigned trainings.

Required For All Jobs

• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Comply with all policies and standards.
• Adheres to Company's commitment to workplace safety.

Education Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent work experience required.

Experience Qualifications

• Prior carpentry experience preferred.

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.

Additional Potential Opportunities Based on Experience

• TRUSS2 – Truss Assembler II
• TRUSS3 – Truss Assembler III
• TRUSSLD – Truss Assembly Lead

Equal Opportunity Employer

Texas Building 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.