Truss Assembler I - Hands-On Carpentry & Growth

US LBM; Osceola (IA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Lumber Specialties, a division of US LBM Holdings, LLC, is seeking a Truss Assembler I in Osceola, IA. You will lay out, stock, assemble truss components and read shop drawings to ensure precise production of trusses and related products.

This role requires basic carpentry experience, ability to use measuring tools, and a commitment to safety and efficiency on site. Training and growth opportunities within the Lumber Specialties division are available.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent work experience required.
• Prior carpentry experience preferred.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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 follows 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.

Skills

Tape measure

Hammer

Equipment operation

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Routers

Saws

Presses

Staple guns

Job description

Lumber Specialties, a division of US LBM Holdings, LLC, is seeking a Truss Assembler I in Osceola, IA. You will lay out, stock, assemble truss components and read shop drawings to ensure precise production of trusses and related products.

This role requires basic carpentry experience, ability to use measuring tools, and a commitment to safety and efficiency on site. Training and growth opportunities within the Lumber Specialties division are available.