Experienced Designer - Truss Plant

Job Description

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

• Review, interpret, and convert information from the Sales team into Alpine Systems or other design software to create truss layouts and engineered drawings for residential, commercial, and agricultural builds.
• Input precise and complete data into the IntelliView and generate accurate shop orders.
• Coordinate with Sales and customers to obtain approved designs, ensuring timely processing and release of work orders.
• Work collaboratively with Sales Representatives, customers, and building officials to address and resolve design-related concerns.
• Build and maintain strong working relationships across departments through effective communication.
• Participate in scheduled design meetings to stay aligned with departmental updates and contribute to process improvements.

Requirements:

Education: Degree in Architectural Construction Technology, Construction Management, or a related field-or an equivalent mix of education and practical experience.

Experience:

• Minimum of 5 years in construction or building materials preferred

• 1–2 years of experience with truss design software (Alpine, Mitek, and other related engineering software required)

• Wall panel design experience is advantageous

Additional Skills & Competencies:

• Strong ability to read, interpret, and produce technical drawings using drafting tools
• Familiarity with 3D modeling/visualization
• Experience with Alpine, Mitek, and other related engineering software required.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and general computer applications
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes, especially wood trusses and engineered building components
• Solid math and basic engineering knowledge with strong attention to detail
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent organizational and time management abilities, capable of handling multiple projects and meeting deadlines