Truss Assembler Lead

Location: West Richland, WA Truss

As an Assembler Lead, you will play a key role in the manufacturing process by leading and supporting an assembly team that produces high-quality building components such as trusses, wall panels, windows, doors, and stairs. This hands-on leadership position combines production expertise with team development, helping ensure safety, quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.

If you enjoy working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, mentoring team members, and leading by example, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your career with a company that values safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

• Coordinate daily workflow and assign tasks to assembly team members to achieve production goals and meet project deadlines.
• Lead by example while actively participating in assembly operations.
• Monitor production progress, efficiency, and output to ensure quality and productivity standards are met.
• Help identify opportunities for process improvements and increased operational efficiency.
• Foster a positive, team-oriented work environment focused on safety, accountability, and success.

• Assemble building components and products according to specifications and quality standards.
• Position, align, fasten, and secure components using hand tools, power tools, and production equipment.
• Operate machinery and equipment used in assembly and fastening processes.
• Inspect materials and finished products, identifying and removing defective components when necessary.
• Rotate between workstations based on production needs and changing workloads.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Minimum of 2 years of component assembly experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Previous experience in manufacturing, construction, carpentry, or related production environments.
• Ability to read and follow production instructions and specifications.
• Strong commitment to workplace safety and product quality.
• Proven ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while balancing multiple priorities.

• Experience training or mentoring team members.
• Knowledge of manufacturing equipment, hand tools, and assembly processes.
• Experience working in the building materials, truss, panel, door, or window manufacturing industry.

• Communicates clearly and effectively with team members and leadership.
• Provides constructive guidance and coaching.
• Builds strong working relationships and contributes to a positive team culture.

• Takes pride in producing quality work.
• Maintains accuracy while meeting production goals.
• Continuously looks for ways to improve processes and efficiencies.

• Demonstrates a strong commitment to safety at all times.
• Consistently follows procedures and company policies.
• Dependable, accountable, and committed to team success.

• Thrives in a dynamic production environment.
• Adjusts quickly to changing priorities, schedules, and customer demands.

This position works in a manufacturing environment where employees are regularly exposed to machinery, tools, and changing production demands.

• Frequent standing, walking, reaching, lifting, and repetitive hand movements.
• Regular lifting of up to 50 pounds, with occasional lifting of up to 100 pounds.
• Exposure to moving mechanical equipment, dust, vibration, temperature changes, and outdoor weather conditions.
• Use of required personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, hearing protection, and other location-specific safety gear.
• Ability to maintain regular attendance and safely perform job duties in a fast-paced production setting.

Join a team where your leadership, craftsmanship, and commitment to quality make a direct impact every day. As an Assembler Lead, you'll have the opportunity to develop team members, improve operations, and help deliver the building products our customers depend on.