Truss Assembler Lead

Ignite your career at Builders FirstSource, America's largest supplier of building materials, value-added components and building services to the professional market. The #1 name in our industry, we help make the dream of home ownership more achievable every day. At BFS, you'll be equipped with all the tools, training, and resources you need, and you'll be empowered to try new things, gain new experiences, and build a career with unlimited horizons. Truss Assembler Lead Location: West Richland, WA Truss Build Quality Products. Lead a Strong Team. Drive Production Success. 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. What You'll Do Team Leadership & Production Support

• 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.

Assembly & Manufacturing Operations

• 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.

What We're Looking For Required Qualifications

• 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.

Preferred Skills

• 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.

What Makes You Successful Leadership & Communication

• 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.

Quality & Results

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

Safety & Reliability

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

Adaptability

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

Work Environment & Physical Requirements 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

... For full info follow application link."Builders FirstSource is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Builders FirstSource, please call (214) 765-3990 or email: ADA.Accommodation@bldr.com. Please do not send resumes to this email address - it is intended only to be used to request an accommodation in submitting an application for a job opening."