Truss Assembler - ESOP Team, Flexible Scheduling

Mead Lumber; Sioux Falls (SD); Hybrid; USD 38,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

Health benefits

401(k)

Paid time off

Job summary

Mead Lumber in Sioux Falls, SD is seeking a Truss Assembler to join our production team. You will assemble roof trusses, floor trusses, and wall panels on a fast‑paced line, following specifications and safety procedures to deliver high‑quality components.

As part of a 100% employee‑owned company, you will contribute to a culture of teamwork, growth, and continuous improvement, with comprehensive benefits and ESOP participation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Prefer 1 year of experience in a truss or panel plant.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs.
• Ability to read a tape measure to the 1/16 inch.
• Ability to work in a loud production environment.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety procedures and incident reporting.
• Review layout and cut sheets to verify materials and sizes.
• Set up the jig with the team for each truss.
• Apply correct plate sizes per CAD specifications.
• Check heel height, seat cuts, depths, and squareness.
• Assemble trusses with the assigned team.
• Maintain a clean, safe work site and restock tools.
• Meet daily/weekly productivity goals set by Production Management.
• Follow standards from TPI and regulatory agencies.
• Move finished products to the yard and bundle as required.

Skills

Tape measure

Reading layouts

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Hammer/Nail gun use

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hammer

Nail gun

Forklift

Job description

Mead Lumber in Sioux Falls, SD is seeking a Truss Assembler to join our production team. You will assemble roof trusses, floor trusses, and wall panels on a fast‑paced line, following specifications and safety procedures to deliver high‑quality components.

As part of a 100% employee‑owned company, you will contribute to a culture of teamwork, growth, and continuous improvement, with comprehensive benefits and ESOP participation.