Truss Assembler
Job Summary
Job Description
As a Truss Assembler, you'll be responsible for assembling trusses using nail plates and wood components on a table. This role involves working with hand tools, stacking finished products, and maintaining a safe and organized work area. You'll perform quality checks, maintain production records, and participate in safety and improvement programs. The position is a piece rate, offering the potential to increase income based on performance. The company offers benefits, learning opportunities, and career advancement, including profit sharing. You will also be required to set up work area and operate equipment.
Must have:
- Assemble trusses with nail plates and wood components.
- Operate hand tools for assembly.
- Stack completed products per procedures.
- Maintain a safe and clean work area.
- Complete pre-shift equipment inspections.
- Maintain production records.
- Check materials and finished products.
- Follow safety and quality procedures.
- Participate in safety and improvement programs.
- High school diploma/GED preferred.
Good to have:
- 1 year of manufacturing experience.
- Working knowledge of basic math.
Perks:
- Health insurance
- Retirement plans
- Paid time off
- Classroom learning
- Career Advancement
- Profit Sharing
1 skill required
Job Details
Join Our Team as a Truss Assembler! (1st, Split, and 2nd Shift Openings)
Are you eager to learn and work with your hands? Do you want to work in a place where people help each other and work together? If so, we want you to join our team as a Truss Assembler!
Why You'll Love Working With Us:
At UFP Granger, we believe in teamwork and learning. Our team works together to make a positive impact every day. We offer a friendly workplace where you can grow and succeed.
About the Role:
As a Truss Assembler, you'll be responsible for assembling trusses. You'll work with nail plates and wood components, assembling them on a table to be pressed. This opportunity is a great way to start your career and grow with us!
This is a piece rate position, meaning your earnings are tied to your productivity, giving you the opportunity to increase your income based on your performance.
Employee Benefits and Career Growth:
- Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and more.
- Classroom Learning: Expand your knowledge and skills with classroom learning opportunities.
- Career Advancement: Discover potential career paths within the company and advance into new roles as you grow.
- Profit Sharing: We believe in sharing our success. When the plant performs well, we reward our employees with bonuses, typically in the fall and spring.
What You'll Do:
- Work Area Setup: Complete work area setup to ensure everything is ready for the assembly process.
- Truss Assembly: Assemble trusses by fitting nail plates and wood components together on a table.
- Tool Operation: Operate hand tools as required to complete the assembly process.
- Product Stacking: Stack completed products according to established procedures, and if required, cover, label, and band components.
- Safety and Cleanliness: Ensure the work area is safe, clean, and organized, and that equipment is safe to operate.
- Equipment Inspection: Complete pre-shift startup equipment inspection checklists and report any problems or concerns.
- Production Paperwork: Maintain production records as required.
- Quality Checks: Check materials and finished products to ensure they meet standards.
- Safety and Quality Procedures: Perform duties consistent with established safety and quality procedures, rules, and standards.
- Participation: Participate in safety, continuous improvement (CI), and other programs and meetings.
- Additional Duties: Perform other duties as assigned.
- High school diploma/GED preferred but not required.
- 1 year of manufacturing and or assembling experience is preferred.
- Working knowledge of basic math is required.
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
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The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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About The Company
We're successful. We've been around for more than 65 years, and we've been profitable every year since our founding. We work hard, and we know how to set and beat records. We're competitive. Our line of work is demanding, but you'll get back what you put in and have fun doing it. We're family. We care for each other and want to see each other succeed. We enjoy watching each other build great careers and take advantage of the many opportunities we have to advance. And that makes UFP Industries a great place to be. We work hard and smart.
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