at UFP Industries, Inc. in Blue Island, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Join our operations team where you will be influential in shaping our business strategy and ensuring we have the most effective operations. Be your own boss by creating your own career path and pushing your professional limits.
UFP Site Built is the leader in designing and manufacturing value-added wood and non-wood products for the construction industry. We offer a wide variety of wood structural components, aluminum decks and rails, and light gauge steel structural components.
The Truss Designer is responsible for the accurate design of roof and floor trusses for single-family, multi-family, and commercial projects.
Location: candidates must be located in United States
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
Design metal plate-connected wood trusses utilizing Mitek software
Optimize designs for maximum efficiency
Review orders, layouts, and data files for accuracy
Assist sales and production with design service and troubleshooting
Performs other duties as required
Qualifications
Minimum high school graduate
Preferred bachelor's degree in a related discipline or equivalent
Minimum 5 years of experience in Triss Design
Working knowledge and experience using Mitek software is required
Working knowledge of floor and rood systems and the ability to spec out beams and hangars
Benefits currently offered to our employees:
Medical Insurance
Health savings account with company contribution
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Basic and voluntary life insurance
Disability insurance
401(k) plan with company match
Paid vacation and holidays
Stock purchase program with employee discount
Educational reimbursement
Wellness programs and challenges
Other supplemental benefits
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The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Universal Forest Products and its subsidiaries and affiliates are equal opportunity employers. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex or national origin.
