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Wilson Lumber Company

TRUSS MANAGER

Madison, AL

$1.1K - $1.5K/wk

The Truss Plant Manager is responsible for the success and profitability of the Plant. This will include achieving and maintaining production goals and department objectives while working with the ...

Wilson Lumber Company

TRUSS MANAGER

Madison, AL · On-site

$1.1K - $1.5K/wk

The Truss Plant Manager is responsible for the success and profitability of the Plant. This will include achieving and maintaining production goals and department objectives while working with the ...

Mead Lumber

Truss Assembler

Sioux Falls, SD · On-site

$15 - $19.25/hr

The Truss Assembler is a team member that performs manual roof and floor truss and wall panel ... Reports to the Plant Manager. Does not have any direct reports. Desired Skills, Knowledge, and ...

Mead Lumber

Truss Assembler

Sioux Falls, SD · On-site

$20 - $36/hr

The Truss Assembler is a team member that performs manual roof and floor truss and wall panel ... Reports to the Plant Manager. Does not have any direct reports. Desired Skills, Knowledge, and ...

PARR Lumber

Truss Builder

Deer Park, WA · On-site

$19 - $23/hr

Truss Builder Pay: Starting at $19 to $23 an hour, depending on experience + Production Incentive ... This position reports to the Ops Lead, Production Manager, Assistant Plant Manager, or Plant ...

PARR Lumber

Truss Production Manager

Hillsboro, OR

$72K - $89K/yr

This position reports directly to Plant Manager or Assistant Plant Manager and works closely with Truss Builders, Stackers, Fork Lift Operators. They interact daily with vendors, Drivers, Designers ...

PARR Lumber

Truss Builder

Woodinville, WA · On-site

$21.17 - $25.73/hr

Truss Builder Pay: Starting at $21.17 to $25.73 an hour, depending on experience + Production ... This position reports to the Ops Lead, Production Manager, Assistant Plant Manager, or Plant ...

PARR Lumber

Truss Builder

Woodinville, WA

$21.17 - $25.73/hr

Truss Builder Pay: Starting at $21.17 to $25.73 an hour, depending on experience + Production ... This position reports to the Ops Lead, Production Manager, Assistant Plant Manager, or Plant ...

PARR Lumber

Truss Production Manager

Hillsboro, OR · On-site

$72K - $89K/yr

This position reports directly to Plant Manager or Assistant Plant Manager and works closely with Truss Builders, Stackers, Fork Lift Operators. They interact daily with vendors, Drivers, Designers ...

PARR Lumber

Truss Builder

Deer Park, WA

$19 - $23/hr

Truss Builder Pay: Starting at $19 to $23 an hour, depending on experience + Production Incentive ... This position reports to the Ops Lead, Production Manager, Assistant Plant Manager, or Plant ...

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How much do truss plant manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for truss plant manager in the United States is $116,420.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $91,000.00 and $140,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical daily responsibilities of a Truss Plant Manager?

A Truss Plant Manager oversees daily production operations, ensuring that trusses are manufactured accurately, efficiently, and according to industry standards. Their day includes scheduling workflow, supervising team members, maintaining safety and quality standards, and coordinating with the design, sales, and logistics departments. They also troubleshoot production issues, monitor inventory of materials, and implement process improvements. This role requires hands-on problem-solving and regular communication with both frontline staff and company leadership.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Truss Plant Manager position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Truss Plant Manager, you need expertise in manufacturing operations, quality control, staff management, and knowledge of construction materials, typically backed by experience in truss or component fabrication. Familiarity with truss design software (such as Mitek or Alpine), ERP systems, and safety regulations like OSHA is often required. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help drive team performance and resolve operational challenges. These skills and qualities are crucial to ensuring production efficiency, workplace safety, and consistent product quality in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

What is a Truss Plant Manager job?

A Truss Plant Manager oversees the operations of a truss manufacturing facility, ensuring efficient production, quality control, and worker safety. They manage staff, coordinate production schedules, and oversee inventory and supply chain logistics. Additionally, they are responsible for maintaining equipment, meeting deadlines, and ensuring compliance with company policies and industry regulations. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and organizational skills are essential for this role.

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TRUSS MANAGER

TRUSS MANAGER

Wilson Lumber Company

Madison, AL

$1.1K - $1.5K/wk

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Job description

Role Summary:

The Truss Plant Manager is responsible for the success and profitability of the Plant. This will include achieving and maintaining production goals and department objectives while working with the sales team to meet demand.

Scope of the Position:

This position is responsible for the overall success of a Truss plant of approximately 75+ employees. Reporting directly to the Truss Plant Manager will be the Production Supervisor, Dispatcher, and Administrative Assistant.

Responsibilities:

Responsibilities expected of this position include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Ensure the facility is staffed with qualified and engaged personnel
  • Train and coach staff to hit their maximum potential
  • Develop, review, coordinate daily production plans and problem solve when necessary to ensure smooth production
  • Develop strategies to improve the overall operational performance of the plant and yard operations
  • Work with customers and sales team to develop and maintain good standing relationships with high quality customer service
  • Fiscal responsibility for the profitability of the plant
  • Budgetary responsibility
  • Manage dispatch/delivery department to ensure delivery schedules are met while adhering to all DOT and safety regulations
  • Provide and maintain appropriate department lead times as set/approved by management
  • Coordinate with Maintenance department of any corrective actions or equipment maintenance issues
  • Coordinate with purchasing department to resolve any inventory issues.  Clearly communicate needs/volume and provide timely inventories
  • Track and communicate key performance indicators to management
  • Ensure plant remains in good standing with Truss Plate Institute (TPI) and Structural Building Components Association (SBCA)
  • Ensure facility housekeeping meets 5S and TPI standards
  • Ensure overall product quality meets TPI standards
  • Ensure that plant adheres to all local, state, and federal agencies requirements including OSHA and ADEM

Position Qualifications:

  • Strong analytical, problem solving, communication, organizational and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently with minimal direction
  • Ability to provide clear task assignments, create a shared understanding of strategic direction, promote a sense of purpose and inspire motivation
  • Possess a strong customer orientation
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to develop teams
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office

Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in management or operations or trade degree in related field preferred
  • 7+ years manufacturing leadership experience; truss plant management experience a plus
  • Mitek Truss Software experience preferred
  • Lean Manufacturing experience preferred

Physical Requirements:

  • Physical Work Requirements - Light: exerting up to 15 lbs. of force occasionally
  • Sit/Stand frequently
  • Occasional automotive travel to job sites and work locations

You will be expected to follow any other job related instructions and to perform other job related duties as requested by management.

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