Truss Assembly Lead - Hands-On Team Leader

US LBM Holdings, LLC; Dyersville (IA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Lumber Specialties, a division of US LBM Holdings, LLC, is hiring for a working lead in truss assembly at our Dyersville, IA location. You will direct the daily assembly of truss components, supervise up to 10 associates, and ensure quality and production schedules are met.

You will read shop drawings, lay out materials, operate equipment, and uphold safety standards. This role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and customer-focused service in a manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent work experience required.
• 4-6 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; maintain a safe environment.
• Assist in maintaining an organized work environment and keep bays clean.
• Provide excellent customer service and participate in a positive work environment.
• Monitor inventory as required by location management.
• Retain awareness of the work environment to produce error free results.
• Serve in a working lead role overseeing fewer than 10 associates.

Skills

Tape measure

Hammer use

Teamwork

Customer relationships

Shop floor software

Equipment operation

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Routers

Saws

Presses

Staple guns

Crane

Job description

Lumber Specialties, a division of US LBM Holdings, LLC, is hiring for a working lead in truss assembly at our Dyersville, IA location. You will direct the daily assembly of truss components, supervise up to 10 associates, and ensure quality and production schedules are met.

You will read shop drawings, lay out materials, operate equipment, and uphold safety standards. This role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and customer-focused service in a manufacturing setting.