Truss Sawyer

Overview

QXO is North America’s largest distributor and installer of insulation; second-largest distributor of roofing products; second-largest publicly traded distributor of lumber and building materials; and largest distributor of waterproofing products. QXO is the fastest growing company in the $800 billion building products distribution industry and plans to become the tech-enabled leader by delivering best-in-class customer satisfaction and outsized returns for its shareholders. The company is targeting $50 billion in annual revenue within the next decade through accretive acquisitions and organic growth. Visit QXO.com for more information. 

What you will do:

The Truss Sawyer is responsible for operating saw equipment to accurately cut lumber and building materials used in truss and component manufacturing. This role supports production operations by ensuring materials are cut to specification, staged efficiently, and prepared for assembly. The ideal candidate is safety-focused, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Saw Operation & Material Processing

• Operate saws and related production equipment to cut materials according to work orders, cut lists, and specifications
• Position saw controls and equipment to achieve accurate dimensions and angles
• Review work orders and production schedules to ensure materials are processed correctly
• Verify measurements and inspect cut materials for quality and accuracy

Production Support

• Retrieve and prepare materials for production based on work orders and batch requirements
• Stack, band, label, and stage materials for downstream production processes
• Assist with movement of materials using forklifts, industrial trucks, hoists, or other approved equipment
• Support material replenishment and inventory organization as needed

Quality Control

• Inspect raw materials and finished cut products to ensure compliance with company standards
• Identify defects, discrepancies, or quality concerns and report them promptly
• Perform ongoing quality checks throughout production activities

Equipment Maintenance & Safety

• Conduct daily equipment inspections and basic preventative maintenance
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas
• Follow all company safety policies, OSHA requirements, and PPE standards
• Report equipment malfunctions, safety concerns, or operational issues immediately

Team Collaboration

• Work closely with production, assembly, and supervisory teams to meet production goals
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and efficient workflow practices
• Perform additional duties as assigned

What you will bring:

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to read and interpret work orders, measurements, and production instructions
• Basic math skills, including measuring and calculating dimensions accurately
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to operate machinery safely
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
• Experience operating saws or production equipment
• Experience in manufacturing, truss production, woodworking, construction, or building materials environments
• Familiarity with measuring tools and reading cut lists
• Forklift or material handling equipment experience preferred
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with production systems

What you will earn:

• Health Care Benefits
• Paid Time Off

QXO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender or sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status. 

Benefits for union‑represented roles are determined by the applicable collective bargaining agreement and may differ from standard company benefits.

To comply with Pay Transparency laws, employers must disclose an annual salary range. Actual offers depend on factors such as location, experience, skills, and market data. This position may also offer variable compensation. 

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