Truss Assembler

Overview: Salary Range $16.00 - $20.00 Hourly Position Type Full Time Job Shift 1st Shift Category Skilled Labor - Trades

Description: Start a life-long career with a fast-paced, family-oriented company! Mill Creek Lumber & Supply Company is looking for a reliable Truss Assembler. 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 overtimeA 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 employmentA 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with match

Job Location: 3363 South Halstead Road Halstead, KS 67056A 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: 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

Working Conditions: Fast-paced climate controlled shop. Exposure to noise from equipment and saw dust.

Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to type, handle or feel objects. Employee will reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance, stoop, kneel or crouch Employee must occasionally lift products weighing up to approximately 100 pounds. Specific vision and hearing abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, the ability to adjust focus and hear well enough to communicate with customers and co-workers.

Work Environment: Indoor Manufacturing environment with varying degrees of noise levels and seasonal temperature extremes Additional Comments: We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status or any other protected status.