Truss Designer

Kighthomecenter; Sanford (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision plans available after 30 days

Short and Long-Term Disability

Company-paid life insurance

401(k) company match

Vacation time and paid holidays

Room for growth; we promote from within!

Job summary

A leading construction company is seeking a Truss Designer in North Carolina. The role involves designing trussing products based on customer blueprints, ensuring accuracy, and communicating with production and customers. The ideal candidate should have experience with truss design software, knowledge of construction principles, and strong analytical skills. Benefits include health plans, disability options, and a company-match 401(k).

Qualifications

• Knowledgeable in the basic aspects of construction.
• Previous experience using truss design software.
• Competency in basic mathematics, geometry, and trigonometry.

Responsibilities

• Creates design illustrations based on blueprints.
• Completes and finalizes designs for production.
• Communicates with production teams to ensure design accuracy.

Skills

Knowledge of basic aspects of construction

Truss design software experience

Competency in mathematics, geometry, and trigonometry

Ability to analyze and troubleshoot

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Working knowledge of Microsoft Office

Job description

Carter Lumberis looking for a Truss Designer who would be responsible for designing plans for trussing products. Ensures drawings are produced accurately and timely based off of blueprints provided by customers. Requires the knowledge of commonly used concepts and practices within the construction industry. A strong belief in the mission and goals of the company are necessary to this position.

Requirements to be Considered for this Position

• Knowledgeable in the basic aspects of construction
• Previous experience using truss design software
• High level of knowledge in the application of the products being designed
• Competency in basic mathematics, geometry and trigonometry
• Knowledgeable in reading architectural and structural plans
• Ability to analyze, trouble shoot and problem solve
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office including Word, Excel and Outlook

Responsibilities of the Position

Designing

• Creates design illustrations based from blueprints to produce working drawings for fabrication.
• Completes and finalizes designs for production and assembly.
• Evaluates designs to ensure that design standards are being met.

Analyzes and Troubleshoots

• Reviews and analyzes specifications, blueprints, engineered drawings and related designs to determine factors affecting design of the wall, truss and engineered wood components.

Support

• Communicates with production teams, customers and Store Managers to ensure designs are accurate throughout the process. Assists stores in responding to questions/concerns from customers.

Benefits (full-time employees)

• Health, Dental, Vision (Single and Family Plans) available after 30 days of employment
• Short and Long-Term Disability
• Company-paid life insurance and AD&D
• Optional supplemental life insurance
• Company-match 401(k)
• Vacation time and paid holidays
• Vendor incentives
• Room for growth; we promote from within!
• Military encouraged to apply!