Truss Designer

GPAC

  • Buford, GA
  • $65,000-78,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 16 days ago
  • Apply easily
Truss DesignerWe just partnered with a local, leading building materials company and they're hunting for a skilled Truss Designer to join their growing team.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Produces floor and roof truss placement plans, truss design drawings and truss quotes using your ability to understand blueprints and customer requirements for specific projects.
  • Determine design specifications based on blueprints and structural design needs.
  • Review other designers work as part of a double check system to reduce design errors prior to putting paperwork into manufacturing.
  • Create shop paperwork that is optimized and batch for efficiency based on equipment used in manufacturing.
  • Communicate with customer and sales staff on technical aspects of plans which require clarification from customer, Architect or Engineer. Document communication with said parties using excel spreadsheet and saved emails.
  • Follow Building Codes to ensure the safety of the design while meeting industry standards.
  • Utilize advanced math skills for calculating lengths, weights, angles, and technical knowledge of CAD software and other related computer programs.
  • Consult with more experienced component technicians and management when more in-depth analysis is required.
  • Plan and pace your own work efficiency in order to meet daily, weekly, project, or team related productivity goals.
  • Understand and observe all safety procedures and practices in order to prevent injury to self or co-workers; attend periodic safety meetings as required; recommend changes to improve safety procedures.
  • Communicate with clients during the design process.
  • Other duties may be assigned.
COMPETENCIES:
  • Sufficient knowledge of Building Materials to determine appropriate structural applications
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Knowledge of basic math and measurement skills
  • Knowledge of drafting, architectural design or CAD applications
  • Ability to read and understand blueprints and architectural drawings
  • Industry knowledge and experience in Construction methods
  • Ability to manage and complete tasks on time
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
REQUIREMENTS:
  • Minimum 3-5+ years of Truss Design and Draft experience in Construction and Building Industry.
  • Highly proficient in MiTek software
  • Minimum education of High School Diploma or GED
Take the next step in your career and APPLY NOW!! Contact me directly at (305) 394-9828 or josh.harford@gogpac.com.

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