Lead Truss Builder

Lead Truss Builder 10729 Highway 62 East, Ash Flat, AR 72513 $17

• $18 an hour
• Full-time $17
• $18 an hour
• Full-time Lead Truss Builder As a Lead Truss Builder , you aren't just assembling components; you are the backbone of our production line.

We are looking for a seasoned candidate who combines technical experience with truss systems and the leadership skills necessary to guide a team toward precision and efficiency. Role Overview The Lead Truss Builder is responsible for the end-to-end assembly of high-quality wood trusses. You will be hands-on in the assembly process while ensuring your crew maintains strict adherence to safety protocols and engineering specifications.

Key Responsibilities Assembly & Setup:

Direct the setup of truss jigs and the placement of lumber and connector plates according to shop drawings.

Quality Control:

Inspect finished products for accuracy, ensuring all joints are tight and plates are pressed to specification.

Team Leadership:

Coordinate the workflow of the assembly crew, providing clear instructions and troubleshooting production bottlenecks.

Safety Oversight:

Serve as the first line of defense for shop safety, ensuring all team members use PPE and operate machinery (saws, rollers, presses) correctly.

Material Management:

Assist in staging lumber and hardware to ensure the production line remains consistent and uninterrupted. ###

Required Skills & Qualifications Construction Aptitude:

Deep understanding of blueprints, shop drawings, and structural framing.

Truss Expertise:

Previous experience in a truss manufacturing plant is preferred. You should be familiar with various truss types (King Post, Fink, Scissors, etc.).

Communication:

Ability to work well with others and relay technical instructions to a diverse team.

Physical Stamina:

Capacity to lift heavy materials, stand for long shifts, and work in a fast-paced industrial environment.

Mathematical Proficiency:

Strong ability to read a tape measure to the 1/16th of an inch and perform quick calculations on the fly.

Benefits & Environment Schedule:

Mon-Fri, 6:00 AM

• 2:30 PM]

Setting:

Indoor manufacturing plant environment.

Retirement:

Company IRA matching

Growth:

Opportunities for advancement into supervisory or plant management roles.

Pay:

$17.00

• $18.

00 per hour

Work Location:

In person