Design Technician I-Truss/Panel Engineering

Builders FirstSource • Milton, FL

80d

About The Position

Ignite your career at Builders FirstSource, America’s largest supplier of building materials, value-added components and building services to the professional market. The #1 name in our industry, we help make the dream of home ownership more achievable every day. At BFS, you’ll be equipped with all the tools, training, and resources you need, and you’ll be empowered to try new things, gain new experiences, and build a career with unlimited horizons. Responsible for originating truss design and placement drawings prepared directly from information submitted on a company order form, simple architectural plans, repeated from previous jobs, or from information developed by a more senior technician.

Requirements

• Associate’s degree (A.A.) from two-year college or technical school; or six months to one year of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Processes roof truss and panel orders, performs estimating and takeoff services using ability to understand blueprints and customer requirements for specific projects.
• Orders taken by component technical staff form the basis for component production planning.
• Revises layout and design drawings for projects that are similar to previous work in addition to structural wood products and accessory items supplied by the company.
• Assures stability, deflection and load carries in a manner that will meet or surpass codes associated with each project.
• Writes technical descriptions specifying material qualities and properties.

Benefits

• Competitive, affordable benefits designed to make life better for you and the people you love.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees