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Truss Designer

gpac, New Haven, Connecticut, us, 06540

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Overview We just partnered with a local, leading building materials company, and they're hunting for a skilled Truss Designer to join their growing team.

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 before putting paperwork into manufacturing.

Create shop paperwork that is optimized and batched for efficiency based on the equipment used in manufacturing.

Communicate with customers and sales staff on technical aspects of plans which require clarification from the customer, Architect or Engineer. Document communication with said parties using excel spreadsheet and saved emails.

Consult with more experienced component technicians and management when a 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 & Qualifications

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

How to Apply Take the next step in your career and APPLY NOW!! Contact me directly at

sean.brown@gogpac.com

Equal Employment Opportunity All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused, and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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