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Engineer in Training EIT

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UFP Industries Inc

Grand Rapids, MI (In Person)

$62,500 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 3 weeks ago (Updated 3 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 5/28/2026

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Job Description

Join Our Team at UFP Factory Built! Are you ready to be part of a dynamic team that revolutionizes structural solutions for modular and manufactured housing, recreational vehicles, and cargo trailers? At UFP Factory Built, we pride ourselves on our innovative engineering services that streamline assembly and manufacturing processes, saving time and money for our partners. With a diverse product range including framing lumber, engineered wood products, trusses, siding, electrical components, and more, we help build better products more efficiently.
Position:
Engineer in Training (EIT)
Why You'll Love Working Here:
Innovative Projects:
Work on cutting-edge designs and repairs for MPC (Metal Plate Connected) wood trusses.
Collaborative Environment:
Join a team that values teamwork and effective communication.
Growth Opportunities:
Advance your career with professional development and leadership roles.
Impactful Work:
Contribute to projects that shape the future of modular and manufactured housing and more.
What You'll Do:
Engineering Excellence:
Review, approve, and seal MPC wood roof and floor truss designs and repairs.
Team Leadership:
Oversee Engineering Technicians and ensure timely project completion.
Creative Design:
Design roof and floor trusses for single-family, multi-family, and commercial projects.
Precision Planning:
Generate detailed layout drawings for truss fabrication using architectural and engineering plans.
Technical Expertise:
Provide structural design and drawing of truss repairs using Truss design and CAD software. Provide technical support for engineering initiatives.
Problem Solving:
Resolve design and review process questions with external sources.
Customer Support:
Assist sales and support teams with technical questions from customers.
Continuous Improvement:
Participate in maintaining and implementing engineering processes and technical data.
What We're Looking For:
Licensed Professional Engineer:
Passed EIT exam or the ability to pass within 1 year.
Educational Background:
Bachelor's degree in Civil, Structural, Mechanical, or Architectural Engineering is required.
Truss Design Experience:
At least 3 years of experience in structural design, with emphasis on building materials. Previous experience with MPC wood truss design preferred.
Software Proficiency:
Experience with MiTek truss design software a plus, CAD, and Microsoft Office Suite highly preferred.
Multitasking Ability:
Manage multiple projects efficiently with minimal supervision.
Construction Knowledge:
Read, understand, and interpret construction documents and code requirements. Join Us and Make a Difference! If you're passionate about engineering and eager to contribute to innovative projects, we want to hear from you. Apply now and be part of a team that values your skills and expertise.
Salary Pay Range:
Starting base pay- $60,000 - $65,000 annually dependent on experience•pay range may be adjusted depending on cost of living Benefits currently offered to our employees:

Medical insuranceHealth savings account with company contributionDental insuranceVision insuranceBasic and voluntary life insuranceDisability insurance401(k) plan with company matchPaid vacation and holidaysStock purchase program with employee discountEducational reimbursementWellness programs and challengesOther supplemental benefits The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Universal Forest Products and its subsidiaries and affiliates are equal opportunity employers. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex or national origin.

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