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Design Trainee - Roof and floor truss components
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Design Trainee - Roof and floor truss components 84 Lumber Company United States, Virginia, Stephenson 240 Yardmaster Court (Show on map) Aug 25, 2026
Overview Read architectural prints to create roof and floor truss placement layouts conforming to current 84Components design practices. Design of roof and floor trusses in engineering software ensuring designs are accurate, optimized, and conforms to the current P&P. Specify all necessary supplied hardware. Maintain complete and updated Job Tracking Sheets. Send approval letter to customers according to P&P procedures when necessary. Provide sales and customer support when necessary. Ensure office and plan are maintained in a neat and orderly fashion and all plans are logged properly. Attends required meetings and participated in committees as requested by supervisor(s). Responsibilities Reading architectural prints to create truss placement layouts Design rood and floor trusses in engineering software Other design support related tasks Qualifications Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos; write simple correspondence; effectively present information to others one-on-one. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form; deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
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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.
$65,931 / year median in Virginia
+6% projected growth