Truss Designer - Design Roof/Floor Systems (Remote)

Kight Home Center; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid holidays

Job summary

Carter Lumber is seeking a Truss Designer in Johnsonville, SC to design plans for roof and floor trusses based on customer blueprints. You will produce accurate drawings for fabrication and ensure designs meet required standards.

Responsibilities include finalizing designs for production, reviewing blueprints, and collaborating with production teams and customers to resolve questions. On-site or remote work options are available.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of construction basics and standards.
• Experience using truss or engineered wood design software.
• Ability to read architectural and structural plans.
• Proficient in math, geometry and trigonometry.
• Strong verbal and written communication.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Willingness to work onsite in Johnsonville, SC or remotely.

Responsibilities

• Design illustrations from blueprints to working drawings for fabrication.
• Finalize designs for production and assembly.
• Evaluate designs to meet design standards.
• Review specifications and blueprints to determine factors affecting design.
• Communicate with production teams, customers and store managers to maintain accuracy.

Skills

Construction basics

Reading plans

Mathematics geometry trig

Verbal & written communication

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook

Analytical problem solving

On-site or remote flexibility

Tools

Truss design software

Engineered wood product software

Wall panel design software

Job description

Carter Lumber is seeking a Truss Designer in Johnsonville, SC to design plans for roof and floor trusses based on customer blueprints. You will produce accurate drawings for fabrication and ensure designs meet required standards.

Responsibilities include finalizing designs for production, reviewing blueprints, and collaborating with production teams and customers to resolve questions. On-site or remote work options are available.