
Truss Builder - Constructor de Cerchas
84 Lumber, Lugoff, SC, United States
Overview
An entry-level truss builder is responsible for assembling wood trusses and frame walls used in residential and commercial construction. This role involves reading blueprints, measuring and cutting materials, and using hand and power tools to construct trusses according to specifications.
El Constructor de Cerchas es responsable de ensamblar cerchas de madera para techos y pisos según planos y especificaciones técnicas. Este puesto requiere habilidades manuales, atención al detalle y capacidad para trabajar en equipo en un entorno de producción.
Key Responsibilities
Assemble roof and floor trusses using pre-cut lumber and metal connector plates.
Read and interpret blueprints or work orders.
Operate saws, nail guns, and other hand/power tools safely.
Ensure trusses meet quality control standards.
Work in a fast-paced production environment to meet daily quotas.
Maintain a clean and organized work area.
Follow safety protocols and wear appropriate PPE.
Insert or position materials, clamp, splice, fit parts by hand and with power tools, and verify dimensions of cut material by following supervisor's instructions and blueprint specifications.
Use a hammer to place metal reinforcement plates over connecting joints.
Perform quality control of assembled items, propose process improvements to increase efficiency.
Follow prioritized production list assigned by Assembler Lead and use assigned press stations to press plates on appropriate lumber.
Fulfill daily machine and area cleanup procedures.
Qualifications
No prior experience required (on-the-job training provided).
Ability to read a tape measure and perform basic math calculations.
Ability to read and understand simple diagrams, blueprints, and a tape measure.
Comfortable working in a physically demanding environment (lifting 50+ lbs, standing for long periods).
Ability to work 10-12 hour shifts and lift up to 80 pounds.
High school diploma or GED.
Team player with good communication skills.
Willingness to learn and adapt to production requirements.
Work Environment
Indoor manufacturing facility.
Exposure to loud noises, sawdust, and varying temperatures.
Fast-paced, repetitive tasks with strict deadlines.
Schedule Second shift: 6:00 am to 2:30 pm – Monday through Friday (sometimes Saturdays).
Pay & Benefits Pay: $17.00/hr. Full benefits after 60 consecutive days of employment.
Health, vision, dental, and term-life insurance.
401(k) with employer match.
Associate Profit Sharing.
Monthly incentives.
Career Growth Opportunities to advance to Lead Builder, Machine Operator, or Truss Designer roles; potential for pay increases and additional training.
Equal Opportunity Statement 84 Lumber Company is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status or genetic information. 84 Lumber Company is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, contact recruiting@84lumber.com.
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El Constructor de Cerchas es responsable de ensamblar cerchas de madera para techos y pisos según planos y especificaciones técnicas. Este puesto requiere habilidades manuales, atención al detalle y capacidad para trabajar en equipo en un entorno de producción.
Key Responsibilities
Assemble roof and floor trusses using pre-cut lumber and metal connector plates.
Read and interpret blueprints or work orders.
Operate saws, nail guns, and other hand/power tools safely.
Ensure trusses meet quality control standards.
Work in a fast-paced production environment to meet daily quotas.
Maintain a clean and organized work area.
Follow safety protocols and wear appropriate PPE.
Insert or position materials, clamp, splice, fit parts by hand and with power tools, and verify dimensions of cut material by following supervisor's instructions and blueprint specifications.
Use a hammer to place metal reinforcement plates over connecting joints.
Perform quality control of assembled items, propose process improvements to increase efficiency.
Follow prioritized production list assigned by Assembler Lead and use assigned press stations to press plates on appropriate lumber.
Fulfill daily machine and area cleanup procedures.
Qualifications
No prior experience required (on-the-job training provided).
Ability to read a tape measure and perform basic math calculations.
Ability to read and understand simple diagrams, blueprints, and a tape measure.
Comfortable working in a physically demanding environment (lifting 50+ lbs, standing for long periods).
Ability to work 10-12 hour shifts and lift up to 80 pounds.
High school diploma or GED.
Team player with good communication skills.
Willingness to learn and adapt to production requirements.
Work Environment
Indoor manufacturing facility.
Exposure to loud noises, sawdust, and varying temperatures.
Fast-paced, repetitive tasks with strict deadlines.
Schedule Second shift: 6:00 am to 2:30 pm – Monday through Friday (sometimes Saturdays).
Pay & Benefits Pay: $17.00/hr. Full benefits after 60 consecutive days of employment.
Health, vision, dental, and term-life insurance.
401(k) with employer match.
Associate Profit Sharing.
Monthly incentives.
Career Growth Opportunities to advance to Lead Builder, Machine Operator, or Truss Designer roles; potential for pay increases and additional training.
Equal Opportunity Statement 84 Lumber Company is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status or genetic information. 84 Lumber Company is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, contact recruiting@84lumber.com.
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