Truss Designer
About The Position
A-1 Global Holdings, Inc. is a technology-driven building solutions company and parent organization of A-1 Industries of Florida, Inc. and A-1 Industries of Georgia, LLC. Founded in 1977 and headquartered in Fort Pierce, Florida, A-1 combines advanced manufacturing, proprietary software, automation, robotics, and engineering expertise to help transform the way America builds homes. The Company delivers roof trusses, floor trusses, EZWALL® Innovative Framing Solution™, and integrated structural solutions for residential, multifamily, commercial, and emerging construction markets throughout the Southeastern United States and the Caribbean. Employees are eligible to participate in the Company’s Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). At A-1, we’re looking for a detail-oriented and dedicated professional to join our team and play a key role in bringing architectural and structural plans to life. As an experienced Truss Designer, you will be responsible for preparing truss layouts and cut sheets based on architectural and structural drawings, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and timely completion. Team members demonstrate our core values of Own It, Passionate, Honesty, and Respect.
Requirements
- Ability to define problems collects data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.
- Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
- High School Diploma or GED
- Minimum of 5 years' experience with large, multi-family and ALF truss designs
- Advanced computer skills and mathematics
- Solid experience and background working with current CAD Programs
- Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Outlook, Teams, etc.)
Nice To Haves
- Alpine Software experience preferred, but not required
Responsibilities
- Read and interpret construction documents and blueprints.
- Assist with developing and completing design details from original concept drawings.
- Generate truss placement plans and truss shop drawings per architectural and mechanical drawings.
- Ensure conformance to all relevant building requirements, customer requirements and municipality building codes, when applicable.
- Interpret and manage design requirements as indicated by procedures, design manuals, and other applicable specifications, and provide updates and revisions to internal processes and documentation (as needed).
- Meet with customers via Microsoft Teams or in person at job sites as needed.
- Assist in the bidding and estimating of jobs.
- Review design(s) for most efficient and profitable use of inventory, equipment, and manpower as time permits.
- Assist in the learning and development of less experienced truss designers.
- Ensure designs are accurate, optimized, and conform to standards.
- Develop and recommend implementation of new or adaptation of existing policies, practices, procedures, and techniques.
- Personally provide customers with knowledgeable, courteous, and prompt service at all times.
Benefits
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
