Offer summary

Qualifications:

Previous experience in designing roof and floor trusses, wall panels, and engineered wood products (EWP)., Proficiency in MiTek truss design software and knowledge of design optimization practices., Strong mathematical skills, including geometry and trigonometry, and ability to read architectural plans., Excellent communication skills for effectively conveying corrections and collaborating with team members..

Key responsibilities:

Perform thorough checks of truss, EWP, and wall panel orders for accuracy.

Review assigned orders and suggest corrections to component designers.

Track common errors and propose training topics to improve design practices.

Communicate effectively with internal and external customers regarding design accuracy.

Job description

This is a remote/virtual position. You can work from anywhere!

Carter Lumber has an amazing opportunity for a remote Truss Components Checker working with our National Accounts design team. A Carter Lumber Component Checker is responsible for performing a thorough double check of truss, EWP, and wall panel orders using a component checklist to reduce design mistakes to an acceptable level. A strong belief in the mission and goals of the company are necessary for this position.

*MUST BE AUTHORIZED TO WORK IN THE U.S.*

Requirements to be Considered for this Position:

Previous experience in designing roof and floor trusses, wall panels, and EWP
Ability to check other designers work for mistakes and positively communicate the corrections to team members.
Working knowledge of optimization and best design practices for components.
Previous experience using MiTek truss design software; 20/20 or SE
High level of knowledge in the application of the products being designed
Competency in basic mathematics, geometry, and trigonometry
Knowledge in reading architectural and structural plans
Ability to trouble shoot and problem solve with strong communication skills
Knowledge of Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, and Outlook

Responsibilities of the Position:

Component Checking

Performs all checking responsibilities related to Truss, EWP, and Wall Panel design.
Reviews each assigned order for accuracy and efficiency.
Shares the suggested corrections with the component designers.
Tracks common errors and makes suggestions for training topics.
Communicates effectively with both internal and external customers.

Benefits (full-time employees)

Health, Dental, Vision (Single and Family Plans) available after 30 days of employment
Short and Long-Term Disability
Company-paid life insurance and AD&D
Optional supplemental life insurance
Company-match 401(k)
Vacation time and paid holidays
Vendor incentives
Room for growth; we promote from within!
Military encouraged to apply!

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