Truss Designer

Carter Lumber; United States; Hybride; USD 55 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health, Dental, Vision

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation & holidays

Growth opportunities

Résumé du poste

Carter Lumber is seeking a skilled designer to create truss placement diagrams and engineered drawings for submittals and production. You will interact with customers and colleagues by phone and email to discuss designs, schedules, and revisions, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.

The role uses MiTek software and supports a collaborative, knowledge‑sharing environment. The ideal candidate will have MiTek experience, strong math skills, and the ability to read architectural and structural plans,

Qualifications

• Previous experience using MiTek software is a must.
• High level knowledge of the products being designed.
• Competency in basic mathematics, geometry and trigonometry.
• Must be able to read and understand architectural and structural plans.
• Strong communication skills for discussing designs and schedules.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office including Word, Excel and Outlook.

Responsabilités

• Create truss placement diagrams and engineered drawings for submittals and production.
• Communicate with internal and external customers via phone and email regarding designs and schedules.
• Ensure blueprint drawings are accurate and produced in a timely manner.
• When approved, optimize designs and release them for production.
• Collaborate with team to share knowledge and assist with workloads on MiTek platform.

Connaissances

MiTek software

Product/ materials knowledge

Maths: geometry & trig

Reading plans (architectural/struct.)

Communication skills

MS Office (Word/Excel/Outlook)

Outils

MiTek software

Microsoft Office Suite

Description du poste

Would you like to bring customers' dream designs to life? Join Carter Lumber where we give you the opportunity to use your design skills to their fullest capacity based on customers' wants and needs. Residential and commercial projects are continuously growing for our multi-billion-dollar company, so you can rest assured that your career will have endless opportunities!

Our Story
Carter Lumber was founded in 1932 by W.E. Carter. For 90 years, we have strengthened our company by staying true to our values, which include honesty, hard work, and putting people first. What started as a single lumberyard in Akron, Ohio, is represented today by seven brands servicing professional builders and homeowners across thirteen states with more than 160 locations. Despite our growth, weare still a family-owned company. Our core values and our people-first culture remain the same.

Description

In this role, you will beresponsible forcreating truss placement diagrams and engineered drawings for both submittals and production.You will communicate via phone and email with internal and external customers regarding designs, requests for information, schedules, etc. You will ensure customer blueprint drawings are produced accurately and in a timely manner. When the design has been approved, it will need to be optimized and then released for production. The idealenvironment is one where our designers can grow and contribute to the strength of the team by sharing knowledge and assisting with workloads when necessary. These responsibilities will be performed within the MiTek software platform.

Requirements

• _ Previous experience using MiTek softwareis a must _
• High level of knowledge in the application of the products being designed
• Competency in basic mathematics, geometry and trigonometry
• Must be able to read and understand architectural and structural plans
• Strong communication skills for discussing designs and schedule
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office including Word, Excel and Outlook
• _ This position offers the choice of either remote work or working from our Newton Falls, Ohio office. _

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!