Truss Designer

Job Description: Truss Designer

A leading provider in the building materials industry, specializing in custom truss design and manufacturing. We are committed to delivering high-quality products and exceptional service to our customers. As a Truss Designer, you will play a key role in our design team, contributing to the creation of precise, innovative, and efficient truss designs that meet our customers' needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and Drafting:
  • Create detailed truss designs using industry-standard software (e.g., MiTek, Alpine).
  • Develop layouts and plans for residential, commercial, and industrial projects.
  • Ensure designs comply with building codes, regulations, and client specifications.
  • Modify and revise designs to meet project requirements or address client feedback.
• Project Coordination:
  • Collaborate with sales teams, architects, and engineers to gather design requirements and specifications.
  • Work closely with production teams to ensure that designs are feasible and optimized for manufacturing.
  • Communicate effectively with clients and contractors to clarify design concepts and address any concerns.
• Quality Assurance:
  • Review and verify the accuracy of design plans, calculations, and material specifications.
  • Ensure all designs adhere to industry standards and company quality guidelines.
  • Participate in design reviews and provide input on design improvements and cost-saving opportunities.
• Documentation and Reporting:
  • Prepare and maintain detailed documentation of design projects, including design notes, calculations, and revisions.
  • Provide regular updates to project managers and stakeholders on design progress and project timelines.
  • Assist in preparing proposals and presentations for clients as needed.

Qualifications:

• Education:
  • Associate or Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering, Architecture, or a related field.
  • Relevant certifications in truss design or structural engineering are a plus.
• Experience:
  • Minimum of 2-5 years of experience in truss design, preferably in a building materials or construction environment.
  • Proficiency in truss design software such as MiTek, Alpine, or similar tools.
• Skills:
  • Strong understanding of structural design principles and building codes.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy in design work.
  • Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Other Requirements:
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to work independently.
  • Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and design methodologies.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within the company.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.

Application Process: Interested candidates should send their resume to ....