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
Performs all administrative duties required to convert engineering data into shop fabrication data to communicate to the production line what needs to be manufactured.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Performs all clerical tasks associated with releasing a job into the shop. This includes creating applicable cut lists, bunking lists, fabrication drawings and electronic files necessary to operate the shop floor and the computerized manufacturing equipment.
- Creates job folders.
- Generates the shop drawings.
- Groups the shop drawings by work center.
- Batches jobs and creates cutting reports.
- Simultaneously creates the automated saw files and projection fabrication files.
- Releases job to production team.
- Updates scheduling status.
- Edits work order in On-Line Software for shop labor totals.
- Retrieves built information from shop after fabrication.
- Closes production files.
- Performs any other routine tasks associated with the production department.
- Other duties as assigned.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
This job has no 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.
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or 18 months of truss fabrication experience.
COMPETENCIES
Communication - Demonstrates the ability to communicate effectively with both Shop employees and the Production Management Team.
Technical Skills – Demonstrates thorough understanding of Truss Manufacturing Process.
Computer Skills - Potential to develop basic computer skills
Administrative Skills - Must have excellent organizational skills, attention to detail and ability to handle multiple priorities.
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.
- Subject to both typical office environment and outside locations with temperature and weather variations.
- Must be able to lift and carry up to 25 pounds frequently and on occasion up to 80 pounds.
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]. 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.
Please note that due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to individual inquiries about the status of your application.
Skills Required
- High school diploma or GED
- 18 months of truss fabrication experience
- Thorough understanding of the truss manufacturing process
- Effective communication with shop employees and production management
- Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities
What We Do
Builders FirstSource is a leading U.S. supplier of structural building products, value-added components, and services for professional customers in new residential construction, repair, and remodeling. It combines manufacturing, distribution, and installation of building materials, including manufactured components, to help homebuilders and contractors complete projects. The company serves customers through its nationwide network and emphasizes customer service, innovation, and capabilities that streamline homebuilding.
