Truss Design Technician

Energy Panel Structures Inc; Perryville (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Panel Structures Inc in Perryville, MO is seeking a Truss Design Technician to design floor and roof trusses using engineering software. You will translate architectural drawings into accurate truss layouts and ensure designs meet codes and production requirements.

Collaborating with Engineering, Production and Sales, you will refine concepts to customer specifications and develop component documents for plant work orders. Strong attention to detail and safety are essential in this role.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of truss design experience.
• Familiarity with Alpine, ITW company context.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and drawings.
• Knowledge of building codes and construction products.

Responsibilities

• Create floor and roof truss layouts using engineering software.
• Read and interpret architectural and structural drawings.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Production and Sales to evaluate design concepts.
• Modify designs to meet customer specs and production constraints.
• Develop component documents for plant work orders.
• Plan workload to meet daily and weekly productivity goals.
• Attend and complete training and follow safety policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Problem solving

Communication skills

Team player

Workplace safety

Education

Engineering degree (2–4 years)

Tools

AutoCAD

Alpine Design

Microsoft Office

Job description

Truss Design Technician

Energy Panel Structures Inc PERRYVILLE, Missouri, United States

About this position

Description:

As a Truss Design Technician, the employee will support the sales and engineering teams by designing floor and roof trusses using engineering and design software. This role involves translating architectural and structural drawings into accurate truss layouts while ensuring designs meet applicable codes, standards, and production requirements. The ideal employee is interested in producing high quality, detailed work based on established standards, guidelines, and procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create floor and roof truss layouts using engineering and design software.
• Read and interpret architectural and structural drawings.
• Confer with Engineering, Production and Sales to establish and evaluate design concepts for manufactured products.
• Modify and refine designs to conform to customer specifications, production limitations or building plan modifications.
• Develop component documents for plant work orders.
• Plan and manage workload efficiently to meet daily, weekly, project or team-related productivity goals.
• Attend and complete all applicable assigned training.
• Understand and follow all company safety policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

Qualifications:

REQUIRED

• 3-5 years experience in truss design, preferably Alpine, an ITW Company.
• Knowledge of construction and building products sufficient to determine appropriate structural applications.
• Knowledge of building codes.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and architectural drawings.

PREFERRED

• 2-4 year engineering or related degree.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD or related CAD drafting software.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, & Outlook.
• Knowledge of Alpine Design software.

Key Competencies:

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to manage time effectively and meet productivity goals.
• Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Commitment to workplace safety and adherence to company policies.

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