Truss Builder

Acheson, AB
On-site
Posted Oct 15, 2026
1 position

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week

Job summary

The Truss Builder assembles wooden roof and floor trusses according to pre-engineered drawings and company procedures. They are responsible for maintaining a clean workstation, inspecting work quality, and operating machinery safely under the guidance of a Team Leader.

Job details

Joining the All-Fab team as a Truss Builder, you will be assembling wooden roof trusses and floor trusses from pre-engineered drawings. A Truss Builder requires standing for excessive periods of time. The position requires the ability to lift a minimum of 25lbs up to 50lbs to perform the job safely. The materials that you will be working with include wood, hammers, saws, and other hand tools. This opportunity will be offered to the right person who understands the importance of always working safely and being an inclusive and respectful team player. Previous experience in building trusses is an asset; however, training will be available for the right candidate. Responsibilities * Works with a Team Leader to set up the workstation for each order as directed by the Team Leader * Assembles trusses in accordance with the company procedures, standard work operating procedures and as instructed by Team Leader * Regularly inspects and checks the quality of the work being performed as well as the quality of the materials and condition of the equipment; and reports any problems to the Team Leader * Maintains a clean workstation throughout the shift, and especially cleaning up shortly before the end of the shift * Responsible for using all equipment and operating all machinery in a safe, correct and careful manner, as instructed Knowledge/Abilities * Experienced Truss Builder (preferred) * Able to use hammer & read tape measure in the foot-inch-sixteenth method. * Able to read & understand work orders * Verbal and written language proficiency in the English language * Working cooperatively and supportive as a member of a team * Detail oriented, accurate, safe * Ability to prioritize and work productively in a team environment * Strive toward developing new skills * Actively participate in Huddles and offer improvement ideas * Strong organizational and communication skills * Always look for ways to improve your department and yourself personally We are hiring for day shift, all 10-hour shifts 6:00am-4:30pm (Monday – Thursday unless overtime is required) We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health and dental coverage, a company pension plan, and paid time off. Our program is designed to support employee well-being and provide long-term security. Thank you for your interest but only those selected for an interview will be contacted

What you’ll do

Requirements

Candidates must be able to lift 25-50 lbs and stand for extended periods while using hand tools like hammers and saws. Proficiency in reading tape measures and understanding work orders is required, with previous truss building experience considered an asset.