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 is one of the nation's top building materials retailers with more than 170 locations in 13 states. More than just a lumberyard, the Carter Lumber family of companies is dedicated to providing builders and do-it-yourselfers with a broad range of quality building materials and exceptional customer service.
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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