Experienced Designer/Draftsperson - Structural Truss Systems

Company: Structural Truss Systems

Structural Truss Systems specializes in the design, manufacturing, and transportation of custom roof trusses, floor systems, and wall panels for every size of residential, commercial, and agricultural projects. We operate out of over 90,000 square feet of manufacturing facility in Fort MacLeod, AB, just 25 minutes west of Lethbridge, AB.

We are currently looking to hire a Designer/Draftsperson for our Fort MacLeod facility.

Reporting to the Design Manager, this position will support the Truss Manufacturing teams and will be involved in multiple aspects of designing prefabricated wall systems for residential, commercial, and agricultural buildings, as well as other structures.

Job Type: Permanent, Full time

Core Responsibilities:

• Utilize supplied software’s Design 3D models to create technical drawings for clients and contractors.
• Create schematics through computer-aided design software.
• Communicate with engineers, architects, and contractors regarding project details prior to and during construction phase.
• Design prefabricated wall panels according to customer requirements, blueprints, and engineered specifications.
• Serve customers in an efficient, team building and problem solving manner;
• Attend and participate in all Company sponsored training programs as required;
• Perform any other Administrative/Design duties, responsibilities or tasks as assigned by the Design Manager.

What We’re Looking For:

• Completion of Design/Drafting post secondary program OR Carpentry Experience
• 5 years experience in construction/manufacturing design work
• Experience designing/drafting prefabricated wall panels
• Ability to read and interpret architectural and structural specifications
• Strong communication skills with customer facing experience
• Excellent prioritization and organizational skills

To be Successful at Structural Truss Systems our employees practice and strive to embody our Company Core Values:

• Passionate, Positive & Productive
• Respectful, Helpful & Caring
• Responsible & Reliable
• Do the Right Thing

We offer competitive compensation along with full extended health and dental benefits, a matched retirement savings program and a designer bonus program