
Assembler Lead Mfg Direct - Truss
Job Description
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
PURPOSE The Assembler Lead performs repetitive assembly operations, trains and provides work direction to the assembly team to mass-produce products such as windows, doors, trusses, panels, or stairs by performing the following duties
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Plans and assigns work tasks among assembly team in order to meet daily, weekly, project, or team related production goals
Performs job tracking and reporting, overseeing the efficiency and output of assembler team
Trains new assembler employees in the tasks required for component assembly work, including actual assembly techniques, use of tools and machinery, and safety guidelines and procedures
Works in environment where tasks change as varying models of product are produced
Places parts in specified relationship to each other
Bolts, clips, screws, cements, or otherwise fastens parts together
Removes defective products as needed
Tends machines to perform force fitting or fastening operations on assembly line
Works at different workstations as production needs require
Cleans equipment, floors, and work areas according to safety procedures
Other duties may be assigned
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES Provides leadership to workflow, however, this job has no official supervisory responsibilities MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required
A minimum of two years of component assembly experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Prior carpentry or manufacturing experience
COMPETENCIES Interpersonal Skills - Focuses on solving conflict; Listens to others without interrupting; Remains open to others' ideas and tries new things
Oral Communication - Speaks clearly in situations; Listens and gets clarification
Teamwork - Balances team and individual responsibilities; Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Supports everyone's efforts to succeed
Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality
Quantity - Meets productivity standards; Completes work in timely manner; Strives to increase productivity; Works quickly
Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; Determines appropriate action beyond guidelines; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly
Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events
Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions
WORK ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL ACTIVITY The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is continuously required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear
The employee is continuously required to walk
The employee is continuously required to maintain mental capacity that permits making sound judgments regarding work and have regular attendance
The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
The employee must continuously lift and /or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is continuously exposed to moving mechanical parts and may be exposed to airborne particles
The employee is frequently exposed to outside weather conditions; extreme cold; extreme heat; risk of electrical shock and vibration
The noise level in the work environment is usually loud
Will be required to wear ear plugs for noise protection as well as eye protection and other personal protective equipment required by the location
At BFS, we want you and your career to be greater than what you ever could have expected
Our supportive, people -first culture will build you up and empower you to do more, be more, and become better every day
Join us and see what’s possible when you can rise to new challenges, learn new skills, and add to your career tool belt every day
At Builders FirstSource, we offer competitive, affordable benefits designed to make life better for you and the people you love
Our goal is simple — provide great plans that help you and your family to live happier, healthier and more secure lives
To view all our benefit offerings click here www.bldrbenefits.com
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: [email protected]
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Please note that due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to individual inquiries about the status of your application.