This is a remote/virtual position. You can work from anywhere!
Carter Lumber has an amazing opportunity for a remote Truss Designer - Checker working with our National Accounts design team. A Carter Lumber Truss Designer - 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:
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Previous experience in designing roof and floor trusses, wall panels, and EWP
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Ability to check other designers work for mistakes and positively communicate the corrections to team members.
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Working knowledge of optimization and best design practices for components.
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Previous experience using MiTek truss design software; 20/20 or SE
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High level of knowledge in the application of the products being designed
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Competency in basic mathematics, geometry, and trigonometry
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Knowledge in reading architectural and structural plans
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Ability to trouble shoot and problem solve with strong communication skills
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Knowledge of Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, and Outlook
Responsibilities of the Position:
Component Checking
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Performs all checking responsibilities related to Truss, EWP, and Wall Panel design.
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Reviews each assigned order for accuracy and efficiency.
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Shares the suggested corrections with the component designers.
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Tracks common errors and makes suggestions for training topics.
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Communicates effectively with both internal and external customers.
Designing-
Creates design illustrations based from blueprints to produce working drawings for fabrication.
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Completes and finalizes designs for production and assembly.
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Evaluates designs to ensure that design standards are being met.
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Reviews and analyzes specifications, blueprints, engineered drawings and related designs to determine factors affecting design of the wall, truss and engineered wood components.
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Communicates with production teams, customers and Store Managers to ensure designs are accurate throughout the process.
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Assists stores in responding to questions/concerns from customers.
Benefits (full-time employees)
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Health, Dental, Vision (Single and Family Plans) available after 30 days of employment
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Short and Long-Term Disability
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Company-paid life insurance and AD&D
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Optional supplemental life insurance
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Company-match 401(k)
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Vacation time and paid holidays
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Vendor incentives
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Room for growth; we promote from within!
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Military encouraged to apply!
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