UFP Industries
Join a Leader in the Construction Industry – UFP Site Built is Hiring an Entry-Level Designer/Estimator
At
UFP Site Built , we pride ourselves on being at the forefront of designing and manufacturing innovative wood and non-wood products for the construction industry. As a leader in the field, we specialize in a variety of wood structural components, aluminum decks and rails, and light gauge steel structural components.
We’re excited to announce a unique opportunity for an
Entry-Level Designer/Estimator . If you’re passionate about design, problem-solving, and contributing to the construction industry, this role could be the perfect fit!
Candidates can potentially work out of one of the following 2 locations:
Chicopee, MA
Auburn, NY
Ideal candidates must be willing to train initially in Burlington, North Carolina for our January Design Trainee Class for 4 weeks (company will cover all costs - training is paid) and then Design Trainee come back to their home plant where they are partnered with a Mentor for 12 months.
What You’ll Do:
Get hands‑on experience
designing roof trusses, floor trusses, wall panels, and engineered wood products (EWP) for residential and commercial projects.
Work with cutting‑edge software
(MiTek) to prepare bids, layouts, and engineered profiles.
Collaborate with experienced professionals
in a supportive team environment to ensure customers' needs are met and design solutions are offered.
Develop your skills
through paid, comprehensive training in Burlington, North Carolina (January Design Trainee Class – 4‑6 weeks, with all travel and accommodation covered).
Grow within the company , with opportunities for continued learning and advancement in the design and construction fields.
Build strong relationships with retail clients, builders, framers, and developers to answer design questions and deliver top-tier service.
Be part of a dynamic team that values
creativity, problem‑solving, and teamwork .
What We’re Looking For:
Background in drafting, CAD, construction, or framing
is highly preferred.
Detail‑oriented with strong mathematical and analytical skills
– comfortable working with blueprints and calculating loads.
Ability to
work independently, manage multiple tasks , and meet deadlines.
Excellent
communication skills
and a passion for delivering exceptional customer service.
A willingness to
learn and grow
within a supportive, collaborative team.
Why UFP Site Built?
Paid Training : Full company-paid 4‑week training in our Burlington, NC location with travel and accommodation covered.
Comprehensive Benefits : Hourly Pay: $18‑20 per hour plus Medical, dental, vision, disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, and more.
Work‑Life Balance : Paid vacation, holidays, and wellness programs.
Professional Growth : Educational reimbursement and career advancement opportunities.
Employee Stock Purchase Program : Get access to discounted stock options.
Company Culture : Join a team that values collaboration, innovation, and continuous development.
Ready to Build a Career with Us? Apply today and start your journey at UFP Site Built, where your career growth is a priority!
Hourly Pay Range $18-20/hr dependent on experience*
Bonus/Incentive Pay Incentive pay may be available for certain job roles and may include piece rate incentives, weekly production bonuses, trip rates, and employee referral bonuses. A discretionary annual bonus based on Company and business unit performance may also be provided.
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
The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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UFP Site Built , we pride ourselves on being at the forefront of designing and manufacturing innovative wood and non-wood products for the construction industry. As a leader in the field, we specialize in a variety of wood structural components, aluminum decks and rails, and light gauge steel structural components.
We’re excited to announce a unique opportunity for an
Entry-Level Designer/Estimator . If you’re passionate about design, problem-solving, and contributing to the construction industry, this role could be the perfect fit!
Candidates can potentially work out of one of the following 2 locations:
Chicopee, MA
Auburn, NY
Ideal candidates must be willing to train initially in Burlington, North Carolina for our January Design Trainee Class for 4 weeks (company will cover all costs - training is paid) and then Design Trainee come back to their home plant where they are partnered with a Mentor for 12 months.
What You’ll Do:
Get hands‑on experience
designing roof trusses, floor trusses, wall panels, and engineered wood products (EWP) for residential and commercial projects.
Work with cutting‑edge software
(MiTek) to prepare bids, layouts, and engineered profiles.
Collaborate with experienced professionals
in a supportive team environment to ensure customers' needs are met and design solutions are offered.
Develop your skills
through paid, comprehensive training in Burlington, North Carolina (January Design Trainee Class – 4‑6 weeks, with all travel and accommodation covered).
Grow within the company , with opportunities for continued learning and advancement in the design and construction fields.
Build strong relationships with retail clients, builders, framers, and developers to answer design questions and deliver top-tier service.
Be part of a dynamic team that values
creativity, problem‑solving, and teamwork .
What We’re Looking For:
Background in drafting, CAD, construction, or framing
is highly preferred.
Detail‑oriented with strong mathematical and analytical skills
– comfortable working with blueprints and calculating loads.
Ability to
work independently, manage multiple tasks , and meet deadlines.
Excellent
communication skills
and a passion for delivering exceptional customer service.
A willingness to
learn and grow
within a supportive, collaborative team.
Why UFP Site Built?
Paid Training : Full company-paid 4‑week training in our Burlington, NC location with travel and accommodation covered.
Comprehensive Benefits : Hourly Pay: $18‑20 per hour plus Medical, dental, vision, disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, and more.
Work‑Life Balance : Paid vacation, holidays, and wellness programs.
Professional Growth : Educational reimbursement and career advancement opportunities.
Employee Stock Purchase Program : Get access to discounted stock options.
Company Culture : Join a team that values collaboration, innovation, and continuous development.
Ready to Build a Career with Us? Apply today and start your journey at UFP Site Built, where your career growth is a priority!
Hourly Pay Range $18-20/hr dependent on experience*
Bonus/Incentive Pay Incentive pay may be available for certain job roles and may include piece rate incentives, weekly production bonuses, trip rates, and employee referral bonuses. A discretionary annual bonus based on Company and business unit performance may also be provided.
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
The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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