Production Worker, Star Truss

Job in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Listing for: Qualico Canada

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-17

Job specializations:

Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Production Associate / Production Line, Assembly, Machine Operator

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 18.15 CAD Hourly CAD 18.15 HOUR

Now hiring – Production Workers

At Star Truss, we offer an exciting place to build your career.

Location:

Molson St, Winnipeg

Shifts:
Monday-Friday

Afternoon Shift: 3:30 pm – 12:00 am

Training for afternoon shift is during the day shift for a 2-week period to start, so daytime availability (7 am to 3:30 pm) is required for training only.

Starting wage: $18.15/hour. There is a $1.00/hour shift premium for the afternoon shift.

We offer you:

competitive compensation

group benefits

company matching RRSP/DPSP program

employee home purchase program

retail discounts

Requirements

Previous truss manufacturing experience is preferred, but not necessary.

No formal training is required.

Must be physically able to:

Climb up and down from an approximately 3 foot high work area several times per hour.

Stand for up to 2 ½ hours at a time without rest.

Lift wood trusses and components up to 16 feet long and weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance.

Must be able to use and read a tape measure.

CSA approved safety shoes/boots, to be purchased by the employee before commencing work.

Job
Overview

Production Workers work within the guidelines set by management, working closely with the Lead Hand/Table Captain and Production Manager.

The production workflow is as follows: Assisting in setting up the truss jig, moving materials to the production table; assembling each truss as per the engineering shop drawings; ensuring that the connector plates are placed correctly on both sides of the truss; that all material is of good quality, the correct size & grade, and cut to the correct specifications; and that each truss is labeled correctly.

Observe and comply with all safety rules.

Clean up work areas at the end of each shift.

Assist with other duties as assigned by management.

Tools required to perform daily duties: hard hat, safety vest, gloves and other PPE will be supplied by Star Truss.

Working Conditions

Work is full time, on site, for both day and/or afternoon Shifts. Work has exposure to noise from equipment/machinery and other occupational hazards, as well as dealing with inclement weather and dust.