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We are seeking an experienced Remote Truss Designer to join our Components team. This is a fully remote opportunity for a detail-oriented professional with strong technical design skills and a background in structural components.
Job Responsibility:
Read architectural prints to create roof and floor truss placement layouts conforming to current 84 Components 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 update Job Tracking Sheet
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
Attend required meetings and participates in committees as requested by supervisor(s)
Requirements:
Experience using MiTek design software
Background in truss design, construction, or structural components
Strong understanding of building materials and framing methods
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings
High attention to detail and accuracy
General knowledge of construction industry
Knowledge of floor and roof truss design process
Ability to calculate tributary loads, concentrated loads, and load transfer through a building
Ability to operate a computer and current software used by company
Knowledge of current local codes associated with truss design (i.e. TPI, UBC)
Good written and oral communication skills
Ability to read, understand, and follow oral and written instructions
Ability to deal courteously with customers, co-workers, and construction personnel
Good math skills including, but not limited to architectural units, fractions, geometry, and basic trigonometry
What we offer:
Fully remote flexibility
Work with a strong, established Components team
Opportunity to grow within a leading building materials company