Truss Assembler

Truss AssemblerMill Creek Truss LLC - Halstead, KS 67056OverviewSalary Range $16.00 - $20.00 Hourly Position Type Full Time Job Shift 1st Shift Category Skilled Labor - TradesDescriptionStart 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 employeesCompetitive pay with the opportunity to work overtimeA benefits package that includes company medical contribution towards the Health Savings AccountDental & Vision insuranceLife insurance as well as short- & long-term disabilityAll full-time employees are eligible the first of month following 30 days of employmentA 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with matchJob Location: 3363 S Halstead Rd, 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 placeFit parts together in accordance with the prescribed manner and in accordance with quality standardsUse a mechanical roller to embed the connector plate to the trussSend the truss through the finished pressMove each assembled truss to the yard for delivery preparationStack completed products in accordance with established procedures, and if required, may cover label and band components to finish the productOperate hand tools, saws, presses, and pneumatic staple and nail guns as required to complete the assembly processInspect materials and finished products to ensure compliance with standardsWork with various building materials, including wood and metalAssist in work area setup and cleanupOther duties as assignedQualificationsQualifications:Understands proper saw standardsSelf-directed, requiring little supervisionReliable adherence to attendance with set scheduleCommunicate both written and verballyBasic MathAble to accurately read a tape measureAble to follow directionsMust be 18 years of age or olderMust be able to successfully pass pre-employment screens to company satisfactionPhysical 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 extremesEmployee 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