Truss Assembler II: Advanced Assembly & Team Impact

US LBM; Town of Springfield (WI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Ridout Lumber and Meek’s is seeking a Truss Assembler II to join our team. This role focuses on assembling truss components, stocking lumber and plates, and banding finished products.

The position requires reading shop drawings and following safety procedures, with opportunities for growth within US LBM Holdings, LLC. The ideal candidate will have 1–3 years of industry experience in truss assembly, be able to read a tape measure, and operate basic equipment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent work experience required.
• 1-3 years of industry experience / truss assembly required.
• 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.
• Ability to operate a crane.

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.
• 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.
• 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.

Skills

Read tape measure

Teamwork

Customer relationships

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Routers

Saws

Presses

Staple guns

Crane

Job description

Ridout Lumber and Meek’s is seeking a Truss Assembler II to join our team. This role focuses on assembling truss components, stocking lumber and plates, and banding finished products.

The position requires reading shop drawings and following safety procedures, with opportunities for growth within US LBM Holdings, LLC. The ideal candidate will have 1–3 years of industry experience in truss assembly, be able to read a tape measure, and operate basic equipment.