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Truss Assembler

US LBM Holdings, LLC, Saint Louis, MI, United States


Based in Michigan, Zeeland Lumber & Supply operates truss and wall panel component manufacturing plants along with full-service building material yards that distribute lumber and an expansive range of specialty products, such as windows, doors, roofing, cabinets, decking, and interior and exterior trim.

A Brief Overview
The Truss Assembler I is responsible for assembling truss components. This position stocks lumber, plates and other work-related materials and supplies. Will also band/stack finished products.

Available Shifts

1st Shift – Monday to Friday from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM

3rd Shift – Sunday night to Thursday night 11:00 PM to 6:00 AM

What You Will Do

Lay out truss supplies and materials on carts or floor and stock plates for component set-up. Assemble components under the direction of the line leaders.

Load and band finished materials on carts/pallets inside and/or outside.

Receive incoming products, commodities, and materials.

Read shop drawings to identify plate sizes, plate gauges, girder truss nailing and bolt patterns, and understand stacking order when required.

Monitor production workflow process, assisting other areas as needed.

Operate all equipment necessary to the assembly process.

Adhere to established safety rules and regulations and follow all safety procedures; maintain a safe environment.

Comply with the company’s attendance policy by maintaining regular and predictable attendance.

Assist in maintaining an organized work environment, which may include emptying trash receptacles and keeping all bays/staging areas clean and organized.

Provide excellent customer service and participate in a positive work environment.

Monitor inventory as required by location management.

Retain awareness of the work environment critical to the task at hand to produce error‑free and damage‑free results.

Participate in and complete assigned trainings.

Required For All Jobs

Perform other duties as assigned.

Comply with all policies and standards.

Adhere to the company’s commitment to workplace safety.

Education Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent work experience required.

Experience Qualifications

Prior carpentry experience preferred.

Skills and Abilities

Must be able to read a tape measure and use a hammer.

Ability to learn to operate equipment such as routers, saws, presses, and staple guns.

Additional Potential Opportunities Based on Experience

Truss Assembly Lead

Zeeland Lumber & Supply, a Division of US LBM Holdings, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, order of protection status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law.

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