Truss Designer - Remote

Overview

A Carter Lumber Truss Designer is responsible for designing plans for the production of roof and floor trusses. 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.

In Short

• 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.
• Communicates with production teams, customers and Store Managers.
• Knowledgeable in the basic aspects of construction.
• Previous experience using truss design software.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Flexibility to work onsite or fully remote.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office.

Requirements

• Knowledgeable in the basic aspects of construction.
• Previous experience using truss, engineered wood product or wall panel 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.
• Flexibility to work onsite at the Johnsonville, SC location or fully remote.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Employer-matching 401(k) Plan
• Military encouraged to apply!