designer-multifamily | HZ00017
TheJobLine.com, Inc. - Client Confidential • Texas, USA
Overview
A growing building components manufacturer in Texas is hiring an experienced Truss Designer for an in-office role, with potential flexibility for remote work depending on qualifications. This is a privately owned operation where your contributions are recognized—no corporate layers or national chains.
In business since the 1960s, this company delivers roof and floor trusses, wall panels, and stocked lumber products to a loyal customer base of home builders and commercial contractors. Projects include tract homes, custom builds, light commercial structures, and multifamily developments.
In business since the 1960s, this company delivers roof and floor trusses, wall panels, and stocked lumber products to a loyal customer base of home builders and commercial contractors. Projects include tract homes, custom builds, light commercial structures, and multifamily developments.
Job Duties
• Design wood trusses for residential, multifamily, and commercial buildings
• Use MiTek software tools to interpret and model construction drawings
• Select appropriate hangers and EWP based on load calculations
• Collaborate with team members to coordinate framing and material usage
• Communicate with clients, engineers, and internal teams to resolve RFIs and provide support
• Deliver accurate, on-time design packages while maintaining quality standards
• Use MiTek software tools to interpret and model construction drawings
• Select appropriate hangers and EWP based on load calculations
• Collaborate with team members to coordinate framing and material usage
• Communicate with clients, engineers, and internal teams to resolve RFIs and provide support
• Deliver accurate, on-time design packages while maintaining quality standards
Skills & Experience
• Minimum 5 years of truss design experience, with recent MiTek software use required
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Familiarity with Google Suite and Windows-based file systems
• High school diploma required; college degree preferred
• CAD or architectural design experience is a plus
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Familiarity with Google Suite and Windows-based file systems
• High school diploma required; college degree preferred
• CAD or architectural design experience is a plus
Software & Proficiency
MiTek Sapphire experience is required
Education & Training
HS graduate or GED minimum
Associates or higher degree preferred.
MiTek training preferred
Associates or higher degree preferred.
MiTek training preferred
Additional Details
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance available after 60 days (75% employer-paid for employee medical)
• PTO, holidays, and 401(k) with match (eligibility after one year)
• Relocation assistance may be offered
• Remote work considered for highly qualified candidates
• PTO, holidays, and 401(k) with match (eligibility after one year)
• Relocation assistance may be offered
• Remote work considered for highly qualified candidates