Job title: Truss Designer
Company: GPAC
Job description: 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.
- Consult with more experienced component technicians and management when more in-depth analysis is required.
- Plan and pace your own work efficiently to meet daily, weekly, project, or team related productivity goals.
- Understand and observe all safety procedures and practices to prevent injury to self or co-workers; attend periodic safety meetings as required; recommend changes to improve safety procedures.
- Other duties may be assigned.
COMPETENCIES:
- Knowledge of company products sufficient to determine appropriate structural applications
- Strong attention to detail
- Knowledge of basic math and measurement skills
- Knowledge of drafting, architectural design or CAD applications
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to read and understand blueprints and architectural drawings
- Proficiency in MiTek and/or Alpine software is required
Take the next step in your career and APPLY NOW!! Contact me directly at randi.mcvinnie@gogpac.com
Expected salary:
Location: Mishicot, WI
Job date: Sat, 25 Oct 2025 22:46:29 GMT
Apply for the job now!