Sr. Truss Designer

Job Summary

This position involves specialized work in the preparation and development of truss designs. Truss Designers help Midwest Manufacturing stay competitive in the commercial, residential building, and remodeling markets by designing and implementing new structural and truss designs to stay on top of continuously changing styles.

There are opportunities to enhance skills and advance your career within the Truss Design Department.

Primary Responsibilities

Design 2D and 3D layouts and provide prints on truss systems

Define and implement structural and truss designs.

Create I-joist and flooring systems

Assist team members in resolving structural design problems that may arise on various building projects.

Troubleshoot onsite expansion projects.

Design the truss systems to work to the loads and codes of the area built in

Optimize trusses for production

Field contractor calls on questions on prints and construction concerns

Finalize truss systems for production

Qualifications

4+ years of Truss design experience

4+ years’ experience using Simpson or Mitek software to design Trusses

Exceptional guest service skills

Proficient in Microsoft programs and email

Strong project management skills

Able to manage multiple concurrent activities

Exceptional organization skills