About the job Structural Truss Designer - Mitek / CAD
About the Role
We are seeking a Truss Designer to join our growing team! In this role, you'll design floor and roof truss systems for residential, commercial, and agricultural buildings using MiTek software. This is a full-time, office-based position where precision, communication, and problem-solving are key.
As part of our design department, you will play a critical role in ensuring the structural integrity, cost-efficiency, and constructability of all truss projects while working closely with internal teams and external clients.
What You'll Do
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Design truss layouts based on blueprints and job specifications
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Use MiTek software to ensure accurate and efficient truss designs
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Optimize material usage and support production efficiency
- Communicate with sales, production, and customers to resolve design or engineering issues
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Visit job sites when necessary to address on-site challenges
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Maintain organized records and documentation for each project
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Assist in training junior designers as needed
- Follow up on quotes and engage with clients to support sales and service
Qualifications
Required:
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Experience reading and interpreting blueprints
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Strong math and geometry skills
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Excellent communication skills, written and verbal
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Dependable with a reliable mode of transportation
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Knowledge of TPI and local building codes
Preferred:
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2+ years of truss design experience using MiTek or similar software
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CAD or drafting background
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Construction or truss shop experience
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2-year technical degree or relevant experience
Apply Today!
If you are an experienced Truss Designer or someone with the technical aptitude and passion to learn, apply now to join a company that values quality design, innovation, and exceptional service.