Wall Panel Designer

Gpac; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 114,616,000 - 128,943,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vacation time

Profit sharing

Simple IRA with company match

Job summary

GPAC in Tucson, AZ is seeking a Wall Panel Designer to design and complete layouts of multi-family wall panel systems for pricing and manufacturing.

Ideal candidates will have 2–3 years of wall panel design experience, 2–3 years with MiTek software, and strong attention to detail. This full-time role offers competitive pay and opportunities for growth within a growing builder-materials network.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of wall panel design experience.
• 2–3 years of MiTek design software experience.
• 2–3 years preparing shop, construction and permitting documents.
• Organized, detail oriented with excellent communication skills.
• Energetic and self-motivated, able to work self-directed.
• Hands-on construction experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Designs layouts and performs engineering and takeoffs for projects.
• Coordinates with sales, estimating, production, engineering, and architects.
• Resolves architectural and structural design conflicts.
• Ensures project files, seals and records are maintained.
• Understands loading conditions and uses design software.
• Calculates load and material stress factors for designs.
• Ensures cost-effective use of materials.
• Performs jobsite inspections and resolves customer issues.

Skills

Wall panel design

Self-motivated

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Tools

MiTek design software

Word

Excel

Job description

We have just partnered with a multi-family truss and panel leader looking to add a. This company sells only premium-quality building products in areas such as framing lumber, trusses, wall panels, floor systems, etc.

We are currently seeking a Wall Panel Designer to join our growing team.

$40.00–$45.00 hourly

Full-time

Job Responsibilities As a Wall Panel Designer, you will design and complete layouts of multi-family, light commercial and some residential wall panel systems for pricing and manufacturing. As a dedicated team member, you will communicate plans, corrections, and changes before and during the process. Effective communication with the field and internal departments is mandatory for success in this position.

• Provides layouts, performs engineering and takeoff services using ability to understand construction plans and customer requirements for specific projects.
• Co-ordinates with sales, estimating, production, engineering and the architects to achieve customer schedules and cost objectives.
• Resolves architectural and structural design conflicts.
• Ensures project files, engineering seals and records are properly maintained.
• Understands loading conditions and utilizes design software packages.
• Computes load and grade requirements and material stress factors to determine design specifications based on customer's structural design needs.
• Ensures economical and proper use of materials per current inventory levels and material costs.
• Demonstrates a strong working knowledge of the capabilities of the factory equipment and produces highly cost effective and production friendly component designs.
• Performs job site inspections and resolves customer service issues associated with the job.

Requirements:

To qualify as a Wall Panel Designer, you must have prior experience designing wall panel systems along with being a self-starter with a strong attention to details. Additional requirements of the Wall Panel Designer Include:

• 2-3 Years of wall panel design.
• 2-3 Years of MiTek design software.
• 2-3 Years preparing shop, construction and permitting documents.
• Organized, detail oriented with excellent communication skills.
• Energetic and self-motivated, able to work self-directed
• Word & Excel.
• Hands on construction experience is a plus

As an area market leader in the building materials industry for many years, this company is committed to hiring and developing talented professionals. We offer our employees an enjoyable working environment, competitive pay and employment package including health, vacation time, profit sharing and a simple IRA with a company match.