Truss Designer

We just partnered with a local, leading building materials company and they're hunting for a skilled Truss Designer to join their growing team.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Produces floor and roof truss placement plans, truss design drawings and truss quotes using your ability to understand blueprints and customer requirements for specific projects.
• Determine design specifications based on blueprints and structural design needs.
• Review other designers work as part of a double check system to reduce design errors prior to putting paperwork into manufacturing.
• Create shop paperwork that is optimized and batch for efficiency based on equipment used in manufacturing.
• Communicate with customer and sales staff on technical aspects of plans which require clarification from customer, Architect or Engineer. Document communication with said parties using excel spreadsheet and saved emails.
• Consult with more experienced component technicians and management when more in-depth analysis is required.
• Plan and pace your own work efficiently to meet daily, weekly, project, or team related productivity goals.
• Understand and observe all safety procedures and practices to prevent injury to self or co-workers; attend periodic safety meetings as required; recommend changes to improve safety procedures.
• Other duties may be assigned.

COMPETENCIES:

• Knowledge of company products sufficient to determine appropriate structural applications
• Strong attention to detail
• Knowledge of basic math and measurement skills
• Knowledge of drafting, architectural design or CAD applications
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to read and understand blueprints and architectural drawings
• Proficiency in MiTek and/or Alpine software is required

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