Team Assembler

Job description

Performs one or more repetitive jobs on an assembly table and/or line to produce roof and floor trusses used in residential and light commercial buildings. Assemble precut pieces of lumber in a set pattern. Position and fasten specified metal connectors over connecting joints using hand tools and equipment including a hammer, staple gun, bander, tape measure, and glue gun. Press assembled trusses; splice, nail, stack, label, band and prepare finished trusses for delivery. Maintain work area and keep it clean. Other related duties as assigned.

The employer will offer minimum 40 hours of work per week. Possible shifts include Monday-Thursday 5am-3pm, Monday-Friday 5am-3pm, Monday-Thursday 3pm-3am. Work on Saturday and Sunday may be required as necessary. Work days, hours, and shift times may vary depending on weather and business need. Extreme heat, cold, rain, or drought may affect exact working hours. Extended shifts may be required when necessary.

Employer may increase wage based on experience, market conditions, and/or provide additional pay for performance and tenure. Overtime may be available. An overtime premium will be paid when required by Federal, State, or local law, including at time-and-a-half after 40 hours in a workweek. Generally, when overtime is available it will be paid at $30.29 per hour.

Voluntary health insurance benefit is available at approximately $43.50 per week, depending on plan chosen. Voluntary dental insurance benefit is available at approximately $5 per week. The cost of health and dental insurance will be deducted from the worker’s paycheck if the worker elects.

Optional pay advancement available upon start of employment. Pay advancement is usually $200, paid back through two paycheck deductions of $100 each, if worker elects.

Special Requirements

Must be able to lift/carry 50 lbs. on a routine basis, and up to 70 lbs. when necessary.
Must be able to stand for 10-12 hours per day.
Job requires repetitive bending and lifting.
Must be able to read a tape measure.
Must be able to learn how to read truss assembly drawings.
Must be able to work on Saturday and Sunday as necessary.
Applicant must complete an employment application.