PRESS RELEASE
For immediate release:
Monday, August 25, 2025, – 3:30 p.m. MST
New Jobs in Pueblo!
Trussworks Operations, LLC announces it will open a production facility in Pueblo for manufacturing high-quality wood floor and roof trusses for large-scale multifamily and commercial projects.
PUEBLO – Today Trussworks Operations, LLC, a manufacturer of wood and floor trusses announced it selected Pueblo, Colorado for the site of its new facility. The facility at full capacity will employ 65 full-time workers and generate an estimated $3,530,000 in annual pre-benefit payroll. The new factory will be located at 33850 United Ave. at the Airport Industrial Park.
Why Trussworks Operations, LLC chose Pueblo:
Travis Anderson, Operations Manager, stated “Trussworks is excited to have the opportunity to open a new manufacturing plant in Pueblo. PEDCO has been a great partner to work with, and the incentives offered are a big reason why we’ve decided on opening up shop in Pueblo. It is obvious that they are committed to bringing industry into the community in a strategic way.
We are a wood truss manufacturing company who primarily focuses on multifamily projects. We do offer design and manufacturing for single-family and light commercial projects in the region as well. We already have a customer base in Colorado and look forward to the chance to win more customers. Our plant will provide on the job training and will also require workers skilled in framing and/ or manufacturing, maintenance technicians and skilled forklift drivers and semi-truck drivers.
Trussworks is a nationally recognized company with decades of experience leading the company. We have a solid presence in Texas with three truss plants currently in operation. Trussworks also has location in Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri, and Arizona. Colorado and Florida are emerging markets for us, with expansions and new development currently underway. We are thrilled to be teaming up with the city of Pueblo and look forward to our
joint success and growth.”
Trussworks Operations, LLC made the announcement at 3:30 p.m. on Monday, August 25, 2025. Details of the project include: (contingent on approval from the Pueblo City Council on Sept. 8, 2025)
• 65 guaranteed new full-time jobs with a minimum Average Base Annual Salary: $54,300. Plus Benefits
• $1,430,000 from the City of Pueblo’s half-cent fund for economic development for land, building and equipment
• Up to $32,000 from the City of Pueblo’s half-cent fund for economic development for employee training.
• $6 Million investment
“PEDCO is happy to work with Trussworks Operations on this wonderful project for Pueblo,” said Jeff Shaw, President and CEO of PEDCO. “Their team has been wonderful to work with and will fit in perfectly in Pueblo’s manufacturing culture,” said Shaw.
“We are thrilled to announce the addition of Trussworks Operations to the Pueblo community. With them they bring 65 new, full-time jobs to the Pueblo community. This project investment was made possible through a collaborative economic incentives package offered by the City of Pueblo and PEDCO thanks to the half-cent sales tax, aimed at driving growth of primary jobs in our robust manufacturing sector.
Their investment is not only a vote of confidence in the Pueblo workforce, but also a testament to the strength of our primary job initiatives. This partnership is exactly what our voters approved; half-cent sales tax is designed to achieve sustainable job creation and long-term community investment. It’s truly a great day for Pueblo!” Added Dominic Gallina, Chairman of the PEDCO Board of Directors.
About PEDCO:
The Pueblo Economic Development Corporation (PEDCO) is a member supported non-profit organization whose mission is to attract, retain and expand primary jobs. PEDCO works with city, county, state and community organizations to coordinate available resources for economic development.