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Sawyer

LLOYD COMPANIES INC
Brandon, SD Full Time
POSTED ON 6/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/17/2026

POSITION SUMMARY

The Sawyer is responsible for cutting components for fabrication of trusses. Sawyers are tasked with ensuring continuous quality control of production through inspections, measurements, and quality checks. Sawyers may float to other areas of production at supervisor discretion.

 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Safely and responsibly operate saws to cut rough lumber efficiently into individual truss members in accordance with shop drawings within the timeframe determined by the Shop Manager and in keeping with quality standards for roofs, floors, and panels.
  • Check material for defects and correct dimensions.
  • Inspect completed operations for quality, accuracy and quantity, and document the operations performed.
  • Organize the work area & maintain equipment as recommended by manufacturer and at supervisor direction.
  • Pull lumber orders and move materials from one location to another.
  • Monitor machine operations as parts are processed to ensure quality and accuracy and per Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
  • Prioritize operations to achieve schedule.
  • Schedule cutting operations to ensure on-time delivery per contract.
  • Ability to train in the use of all equipment in the production area; cross-train in production areas; periodically may need to work in other work areas.
  • Comply with OSHA requirements and company safety policies and procedures.
  • Perform all other duties assigned and those that may be necessary to achieve company and departmental goals.
 

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

No direct supervisory responsibilities.

 

JOB REQUIREMENTS

  • Knowledge of all aspects of the truss assembly process.
  • Ability to manage stressful situations with professionalism.
  • Hold self and others to high ethical standards.
  • Ability to comprehend and prioritize daily tasks.
  • Willingness to provide exceptional customer service.
  • Warm, friendly and service-oriented philosophy.
  • High degree of flexibility and tolerance for change.
  • Computer literate.
  • Comfortably and safely operate hand and power tools.
  • Excellent organizational and follow-through skills.
  • Ability to multi-task.
  • Ability to work well with diverse groups or individuals.
  • Ability to read a SAE and metric tape measure
  • Regular and consistent attendance.
  • Clean driving record.
 

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

High school diploma or GED; Truss fabrication or saw experience preferred

 

COMPANY VALUES

  • Do the Right Thing.  Act Ethically.  We are responsible for our words, our actions and our results.
  • Build Relationships for Life.  At Work. At Home. In the Community.
  • Solve It.  Deliver results through innovation, creative thinking, and problem solving.
  • Have Fun.  Perform at Your Best. Celebrate Successes.

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