Truss Assembly Technician - Robust Training & Bonuses

84 Lumber Company; Mount Airy (MD); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

84 Lumber Company is hiring an entry-level truss assembler to work under supervision in our Mount Airy, MD facility. You will assemble roof, floor trusses and wall panels by following blueprints and using metal plates, with an emphasis on safety and quality.

You will read setup sheets, position and insert plates, verify lumber and truss alignment, and maintain your work area. Training is robust and no prior experience is required; bonuses are available and will be discussed during onboarding.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required or equivalent.
• Previous carpentry or assembly experience preferred.
• Able to read or learn to read setup sheets.

Responsibilities

• Read and understand set-up sheets provided by shift supervisor.
• Position metal plates that sustain the roof and floor trusses.
• Insert metal plates on wood pieces.
• Verify lumber accuracy with sheets.
• Verify truss set up is accurate.
• Perform daily operator work area maintenance at the end of shift.
• Mark individual trusses when required.
• Train new associates.

Skills

Read and write in primary language

Stand for long periods

Lift up to 50 lbs

Read/set up sheets

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

84 Lumber Company is hiring an entry-level truss assembler to work under supervision in our Mount Airy, MD facility. You will assemble roof, floor trusses and wall panels by following blueprints and using metal plates, with an emphasis on safety and quality.

You will read setup sheets, position and insert plates, verify lumber and truss alignment, and maintain your work area. Training is robust and no prior experience is required; bonuses are available and will be discussed during onboarding.