Truss Sawyer - Night Shift

Description:

The Truss Sawyer is responsible for accurately cutting lumber components used in the manufacturing of roof and floor trusses. This role ensures all materials are cut to specification, labeled correctly, and delivered efficiently to the assembly line while maintaining safety and quality standards. The hours for this position are 5:00 PM - 3:30 AM, Sunday - Thursday. Key Responsibilities Operate saw equipment to cut lumber according to truss design specifications and cut lists Read and interpret production paperwork, including cut sheets and truss layouts Measure and verify material lengths and angles for accuracy Stage and organize cut materials for truss assembly teams Perform routine maintenance and safety checks on saw equipment Monitor lumber quality and report defects or inconsistencies Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area Work closely with production and design teams to meet daily output goals Follow all company safety policies and OSHA guidelines

Requirements:

Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent preferred Previous experience in truss manufacturing, carpentry, or saw operation is a plus Ability to read a tape measure and understand basic math (fractions, angles) Mechanical aptitude and attention to detail Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment Physical Requirements Ability to stand for extended periods Frequently lift 50-75 lbs Ability to work in varying temperatures (typical of manufacturing environments) Repetitive use of hands and arms Skills & Competencies Strong attention to detail and accuracy Good communication and teamwork skills Time management and ability to meet production deadlines Safety-focused mindset Work Environment Indoor manufacturing/truss plant setting Exposure to sawdust, noise, and moving equipment PPE required (safety glasses, hearing protection, etc.)