Structural Design Technician | $24.00 - $33.00 / hour

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Hillsboro (OR); On-site; USD 68,770,000 - 94,558,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Direct deposit

Weekly pay

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals in Hillsboro, OR is seeking a Structural Design Technician (Wood/Steel/Truss) to develop material lists, produce shop drawings, and generate structural calculations using Revit. The role supports manufacturing and installation of structural building components for commercial and residential projects.

The position requires Revit experience (2024–2026), wood/steel/truss background, and strong trig skills, with an associate degree in a relevant field.

Qualifications

• Minimum requirements include Revit experience (2024–2026).
• Wood, steel, or truss industry experience is required.
• Associate's degree in Engineering Technology, Drafting, Architecture, or Construction Technology.
• Ability to interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and construction documents.

Responsibilities

• Develop accurate material lists to support manufacturing and project execution.
• Produce detailed shop drawings and layouts utilizing Revit software.
• Generate structural calculations and verify design requirements.
• Interpret blueprints and construction documents.
• Coordinate with engineering and technical teams to resolve design challenges.
• Ensure designs meet quality, accuracy, and constructability standards.
• Manage multiple projects and priorities while maintaining attention to detail.
• Contribute to continuous improvement efforts and support overall team success.

Skills

Revit experience

Wood/steel/truss experience

Trigonometry skills

Blueprint interpretation

Engineering/Drafting background

Education

Associate's degree in Engineering Technology/Drafting/Architecture/Construction Technology

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

CAD drafting

Job description

Structural Design Technician (Wood/Steel/Truss)

Hourly Range: $24.00 - $33.00 / hour

Schedule: Monday - Friday, day shift

Hillsboro, OR

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Express Employment Professionals is partnering with an established leader in the building products industry to recruit multiple Design Technicians. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with an engineering, drafting, or construction-related background who are looking to develop their technical skills and build a long-term career within a collaborative environment.

Minimum Requirements:

• Revit experience (2024-2026 required)
• Wood, steel, or truss industry experience
• Strong trigonometry and mathematical calculation skills
• Associate's degree in Engineering Technology, Drafting, Architecture, or Construction Technology
• Ability to interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and construction documents

Candidates who do not possess Revit experience, wood/steel/truss experience, and trigonometry skills will not be considered.

Position Overview:

The Design Technician is responsible for developing accurate material lists, producing shop drawings, and generating structural calculations for assigned projects. Working with Revit modeling software and specialized design systems, this role supports the successful manufacturing and installation of structural building components used in commercial and residential construction.

Successful candidates will enjoy solving problems, working with technical information, and collaborating with engineering and design teams to deliver complete and accurate project solutions.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Develop accurate material lists to support manufacturing and project execution.
• Produce detailed shop drawings and layouts utilizing Revit software.
• Generate structural calculations and verify design requirements.
• Interpret blueprints and construction documents.
• Coordinate with engineering and technical teams to resolve design challenges.
• Ensure designs meet quality, accuracy, and constructability standards.
• Manage multiple projects and priorities while maintaining attention to detail.
• Contribute to continuous improvement efforts and support overall team success.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience with Revit, AutoCAD, CAD drafting, engineering, manufacturing, or construction.
• Knowledge of structural systems and building components.
• Experience working with technical drawings or construction documents.

We offer competitive wages, direct deposit, weekly pay, full medical, dental, vision, short and life term insurance options!