Job title: Truss Designer
Company: GPAC
Job description: Job Description: Truss DesignerPosition: Truss DesignerReports To: [Supervisor’s,Design Manager or Engineering Manager]A leading provider in the building materials industry, specializing in custom truss design and manufacturing. We are committed to delivering high-quality products and exceptional service to our customers. As a Truss Designer, you will play a key role in our design team, contributing to the creation of precise, innovative, and efficient truss designs that meet our customers’ needs.Key Responsibilities:
- Design and Drafting:
- Create detailed truss designs using industry-standard software (e.g., MiTek, Alpine).
- Develop layouts and plans for residential, commercial, and industrial projects.
- Ensure designs comply with building codes, regulations, and client specifications.
- Modify and revise designs to meet project requirements or address client feedback.
- Project Coordination:
- Collaborate with sales teams, architects, and engineers to gather design requirements and specifications.
- Work closely with production teams to ensure that designs are feasible and optimized for manufacturing.
- Communicate effectively with clients and contractors to clarify design concepts and address any concerns.
- Quality Assurance:
- Review and verify the accuracy of design plans, calculations, and material specifications.
- Ensure all designs adhere to industry standards and company quality guidelines.
- Participate in design reviews and provide input on design improvements and cost-saving opportunities.
- Documentation and Reporting:
- Prepare and maintain detailed documentation of design projects, including design notes, calculations, and revisions.
- Provide regular updates to project managers and stakeholders on design progress and project timelines.
- Assist in preparing proposals and presentations for clients as needed.
Qualifications:
- Education:
- Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Structural Engineering, Architecture, or a related field.
- Relevant certifications in truss design or structural engineering are a plus.
- Experience:
- Minimum of 2-5 years of experience in truss design, preferably in a building materials or construction environment.
- Proficiency in truss design software such as MiTek, Alpine, or similar tools.
- Skills:
- Strong understanding of structural design principles and building codes.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy in design work.
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Expected salary: $50000 – 80000 per year
Location: Illinois
Job date: Mon, 19 Aug 2024 22:39:12 GMT
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