Truss Assembler

  • Universal Forest Products, Inc.
  • Granger, Indiana
  • Full Time

Job Summary

Assembler I is responsible for fabricating component parts or assembling the finished product according to the customer's specifications. Secures and maintains correct component parts and supplies required for the operation.

Starting at $20/hour

After a 45-day training period, pay switches to piece rate, with the opportunity to earn $25-$35/hour depending on output

Principle Duties and Responsibilities

  • Completes work area setup

  • Fits parts together in accordance with prescribed instructions and in accordance with quality standards

  • Operates hand tools as required to complete the assembly process

  • Stacks completed products in accordance with established procedures, and if required, may cover, label, and band components finished product

  • Ensures work area is safe, clean and organized, and that equipment is safe to operate

  • Completes pre-shift startup equipment inspection checklist and reports any problems or concerns

  • Maintains a clean and orderly work environment

  • Maintains production records as required

  • Checks materials and finished products to ensure they are compliant with standards

  • Performs duties consistent with established safety and quality procedures, rules, and standards

  • Participates in safety, CI, and other programs and meetings

  • Performs other duties as assigned

Benefits

We offer a full benefits package including

  • Health Insurance

  • Dental Insurance

  • Vision Insurance

  • Life Insurance

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan

  • Paid Time Off

  • Opportunities for overtime and advancement

Qualifications

  • High school diploma/GED preferred but not required

  • No minimum experience is required however, 6 months of manufacturing and assembling experience is preferred

  • Working knowledge of basic math preferred

  • Must be at least 18 years of age

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The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job ID: 520055422
Originally Posted on: 5/6/2026

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