Wall Panel Designer

Kempsville Building; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision plans after 30 

Short and Long-Term Disability

Company-paid life insurance and AD&D

Supplemental life insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Vendor incentives

Room for growth – promotion from with

Military encouraged to apply

Job summary

Carter Lumber is seeking a Wall Panel Designer to create design illustrations from blueprints for fabrication and production. The role requires reading blueprints, strong attention to detail, and experience with MiTek or equivalent software.

You will collaborate with production teams and store managers to ensure accuracy throughout the process, and you will respond to customer questions with clear, informed guidance. This full-time position supports growth and internal promotion opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience in designing residential and commercial wall panels.
• General computer knowledge and software proficiency.
• Experience with MiTek and/or equivalent wall panel design software.
• Ability to read and comprehend blueprints.
• Attention to detail and pride in quality of work.
• Efficient and able to complete orders within deadlines.
• Knowledge of standard construction practices, codes and carpentry.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Communicates effectively with team members.
• MUST BE AUTHORIZED TO WORK IN THE U.S.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Wall panel design

Computer literacy

MiTek software

Blueprint reading

Attention to detail

Time management

Construction codes

Communication skills

Team communication

Work authorization

Tools

MiTek software

Job description

A Carter Lumber Wall Panel Designer is responsible for designing plans for the quoting and production ofwall panels. Ensures drawings are produced accurately and timely based off of blueprints provided by customers. Requires the knowledge of commonly used framing concepts and practices within the construction industry. A strong belief in the mission and goals of the company are necessary to this position.

Requirements

• Experience in designing residential and commercialwall panels
• General computer knowledge
• Experience with MiTekand/or equivalent wall panel design software
• Ability to read and comprehend blueprints
• Attention to detail, takes pride in quality of work
• Efficient and able to complete orders within a given deadline
• Knowledge of standard construction practices, codes and carpentry
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Communicates effectively with team members
• MUST BE AUTHORIZED TO WORK IN THE U.S.

Responsibilities

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 panels.

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!