Panel Designer: Wall Panel & Structural Design Specialist

84 Lumber Company; Gurnee (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

84 Lumber Company in Illinois is seeking a Designer to create wall panel designs using engineering software, ensuring accuracy and compliance with P&P. The role requires coordinating with customers and internal teams to specify hardware and track job progress.

The designer will read blueprints, apply math skills, and maintain orderly plans and documentation while supporting sales and project meetings as needed.

Qualifications

• Associate or 4-year degree and 5+ yrs. experience using Mitek Sapphire Design Software.
• Experience reading and interpreting architectural and structural blueprints.
• Strong math skills including geometry and trigonometry.

Responsibilities

• Design wall panels in engineering software ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Specify all necessary hardware for projects.
• Maintain and update the Job Tracking Sheet.
• Send approval letters to customers per P&P.
• Provide sales and customer support as needed.
• Ensure plans and office area are neat and logs are complete.
• Read and interpret blueprints and coordinate with teams.

Skills

Communication skills

Reading & comprehension

Math skills

Attention to detail

Education

Associate degree or 4-year degree

Tools

Mitek Sapphire Design Software

Job description

84 Lumber Company in Illinois is seeking a Designer to create wall panel designs using engineering software, ensuring accuracy and compliance with P&P. The role requires coordinating with customers and internal teams to specify hardware and track job progress.

The designer will read blueprints, apply math skills, and maintain orderly plans and documentation while supporting sales and project meetings as needed.