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UFP Site Built, LLC
Onsite Truss Designer
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What they do
A Civil or Architectural Designer or Drafter prepares detailed drawings for building plans and architectural designs. Creates drawings according to specifications provided by an architect, and uses computer-aided design and drafting technology.
$63,248 / year median in North Carolina
+10% projected growth
Job Description
UFP Site Built is the leader in designing and manufacturing value-added wood and non-wood products for the construction industry. We offer a wide variety of wood structural components, aluminum decks and rails, and light gauge steel structural components. The Truss Designer is responsible for the accurate design of roof and floor trusses for single-family, multi-family, and commercial projects. Principal Duties and Responsibilities Design metal plate-connected wood trusses and Wall Panels utilizing Mitek software Optimize designs for maximum efficiency Review orders, layouts, and data files for accuracy Assist sales and production with design service and troubleshooting Performs other duties as required Qualifications Minimum high school graduate Preferred bachelor's degree in a related discipline or equivalent Minimum 2 to 5 years of experience in roof/floor truss design required Working knowledge and experience using Mitek software are preferred Working knowledge of floor and rood systems and the ability to spec out beams and hangars