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Truss Builder - Day or Night Shift

H Bar Components
Tooele, UT Full Time
POSTED ON 10/10/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/6/2027

Job title: Truss Builder 1

Work Location: Utah

Division/Department: Truss Line

Reports to: Production Shift

Full-time

Part-time

Hourly

Salary

Non-Exempt

Exempt

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities

1. Stacking and Banding

a. Certified by instructor to safely operate a forklift

b. Stacks roof truss packages according to size and job number

c. Bands roof truss packages for transport to the jobsite

d. Inspects trusses for any damage or missing plates

e. Reads the production sheet to verify lot number and quantity is correct and tags are correct for load

f. Safely loads and uses a nail & staple gun

g. Reads and understands plans on how to build 2-ply, 3-ply & 4-ply trusses

h. Understands and safely uses the finish press on all jack trusses

i. Operates the hydraulic stacker. Sorts and stacks per side, by job

j. Reads and understands production plans on sheathing gables for up, down, full gable, partial gable

k. Able to distinguish between nail patterns on girders and gables. Looks ahead on what is being built and

stack trusses in yard accordingly without slowing down the truss builders

l. Safely operates a forklift to unload the st

2. Pulling Plates

a. Reads plate count on plans

b. Pulls correct plates for trusses

c. Understands and identifies the different sizes and gauges of plates

d. Understands the proper procedure for substitution of plates

e. Documents all plate changes

f. Keeps plate area organized, clean and stocked

3. Plating Trusses

a. Position requires the use of a hammer and belt holder

b. Where and when to use the suspended staple guns

c. Read and understand plans for proper placement of plates

d. Know how to securely fasten plates to truss joints

e. Safely operate gantry and truss lifters to move truss to finish press line

f. Clean up as required for the work area

4. Cart Component Stacking

a. Understands truss component markings

b. Stacks truss component in correct place and on the correct cart

c. Checks carts for missing components by comparing to component list

d. Accurately makes truss tags for carts

e. Labels truss components per cut sheets

f. Moves carts to staging area in preparation for assembly

Bar Job Description

5. Equipment Cleanup

a. Cleans saw as per Sawyer II instructions

b. Keeps work area clean, organized and all material flat stacked

c. Makes sure all empty carts are properly staged as directed

d. Cleanup as required for work area

6. On-Time Performance

a. Present at workstation wearing personal protection equipment and ready to work at starting time

Skills, Knowledge and Abilities

Can accurately read and understand a tape measure down to a 16th of an inch

Knowledge of common building materials used in residential, multi-family and commercial construction

Knowledge of component manufacturing process used in residential, multi-family and commercial

construction

Attention to detail, takes pride in quality of work

Efficient and able to complete assignments within a given deadline

Strong verbal communication skills

Communicates effectively with team members

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20

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