Truss Assembler

Job Title:

Truss Assembler

A Truss Assembler is responsible for constructing roof and floor trusses using pre-cut lumber and metal connector plates. This role involves working with blueprints, operating machinery, and ensuring all products meet quality and safety standards.

• Assemble wood trusses according to design specifications and blueprints
• Measure, cut, and position lumber accurately
• Use hand tools, power tools, and automated equipment (e.g., saws, nail guns, presses)
• Inspect materials and finished products for quality and accuracy
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Follow all workplace safety guidelines and procedures
• Work as part of a team to meet production goals and deadlines

• Ability to read and interpret basic blueprints or construction drawings
• Experience with hand and power tools preferred
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Physical ability to lift heavy materials (50–75 lbs), stand for long periods, and perform repetitive tasks
• Basic math and measuring skills
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic

• Previous experience in construction, carpentry, or manufacturing
• Familiarity with truss assembly equipment and processes
• Forklift certification (a plus)

• Warehouse or manufacturing plant setting
• Exposure to noise, dust, and varying temperatures
• Fast-paced, team-oriented environment

Full-time Day shift / Night shift / Overtime availability

$18.50 to $20 per hour, depending on experience