Multi-Family Truss Designer

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Offer summary

Qualifications:

At least 2 years of experience designing trusses for multi-family projects., Proficient in truss design software such as MiTek., Strong understanding of construction concepts and practices., Excellent communication skills and competency in basic mathematics..

Key responsabilities:

  • Create design illustrations based on blueprints for fabrication.
  • Finalize designs for production and assembly.
  • Evaluate designs to ensure compliance with design standards.
  • Communicate with production teams and customers to ensure design accuracy.

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Carter Lumber Large https://www.carterlumber.com/
1001 - 5000 Employees
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Job description

Carter Lumber is looking for a Multi Family Truss Designer who would be responsible for designing plans for multi-family truss products. Ensures drawings are produced accurately and timely based off of blueprints provided by customers. Requires the knowledge of commonly used concepts and practices within the construction industry. A strong belief in the mission and goals of the company are necessary to this position.

Requirements to be Considered for this Position:
  • At least 2 years of experience designing trusses for multi-family projects
  • Knowledgeable in the basic aspects of construction
  • Previous experience using truss design software such as MiTek 
  • High level of knowledge in the application of the products being designed
  • Competency in basic mathematics, geometry and trigonometry
  • Knowledgeable in reading architectural and structural plans
  • Ability to analyze, trouble shoot and problem solve
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office including Word, Excel and Outlook
Responsibilities of the Position:
Designing:
  • Creates design illustrations based from blueprints to produce working drawings for fabrication.
  • Completes and finalizes designs for production and assembly.
  • Evaluates designs to ensure that design standards are being met.
Analyzes and Troubleshoots:
  • Reviews and analyzes specifications, blueprints, engineered drawings and related designs to determine factors affecting design of the wall, truss and engineered wood components.
Support:
  • Communicates with production teams, customers and Store Managers to ensure designs are accurate throughout the process. Assists stores in responding to questions/concerns from customers.
Benefits (full-time employees) 
  • Health, Dental, Vision (Single and Family Plans) available after 30 days of employment 
  • Short and Long-Term Disability 
  • Company-paid life insurance and AD&D 
  • Optional supplemental life insurance 
  • Company-match 401(k) 
  • Vacation time and paid holidays 
  • Vendor incentives 
  • Room for growth; we promote from within! 
  • Military encouraged to apply!

Required profile

Experience

Spoken language(s):
English
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Other Skills

  • Problem Solving
  • Microsoft Office
  • Mathematics
  • Time Management
  • Teamwork
  • Communication

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