What are the responsibilities and job description for the Truss Assembler position at Mill Creek Lumber & Supply?
Job Details
Description
Start a life-long career with a fast-paced, family oriented company! Mill Creek Truss, a division of Mill Creek Lumber & Supply Company is looking for Truss Assemblers. Help us build America!
Mill Creek Lumber & Supply Company has been in business since 1934 and is a strong, growing regional industry leader. We offer:
- A great place to work with a friendly team of employees
- Competitive pay with the opportunity to work overtime
- A benefits package that includes company medical contribution towards the Health Savings Account
- Dental & Vision insurance
- Life insurance as well as short- & long-term disability
- All full-time employees are eligible the first of month following 30 days of employment
- A 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with match
Job Location: 3363 S Halstead Rd, Halstead, KS 67056
A Truss Assembler is a critical component of the process of manufacturing our truss products.
- Place connector plate at each truss joint by hammering in place
- Fit parts together in accordance with the prescribed manner and in accordance with quality standards
- Use a mechanical roller to embed the connector plate to the truss
- Send the truss through the finished press
- Move each assembled truss to the yard for delivery preparation
- Stack completed products in accordance with established procedures, and if required, may cover label and band components to finish the product
- Operate hand tools, saws, presses, and pneumatic staple and nail guns as required to complete the assembly process
- Inspect materials and finished products to ensure compliance with standards
- Work with various building materials, including wood and metal
- Assist in work area setup and cleanup
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Qualifications:
- Understands proper saw standards
- Self-directed, requiring little supervision
- Reliable adherence to attendance with set schedule
- Communicate both written and verbally
- Basic Math
- Able to accurately read a tape measure
- Able to follow directions
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- Must be able to successfully pass pre-employment screens to company satisfaction
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to type, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk, hear, taste and/or smell; the employee must occasionally lift products weighing up to approximately 50-100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Indoor environment with varying degrees of noise levels and seasonal temperature extremes
- Employee could occasionally be exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time.
- The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
- Could occasionally visit job sites; walking on uneven and rugged terrain on multi-phase construction sites
Salary : $16 - $20
