Commercial Designer/Estimator - Bakersfield, United States - 84 Lumber

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    Overview:

    Looking for an exciting, challenging and rewarding career? Do you have MiTek, commercial or multi-family design and 5+ years of experience? If so, 84 Lumber is the place for you

    84 Lumber is a leader in the building material supplier industry and is proudly family and woman owned. 84 Lumber is committed to your success and is offering a competitive benefits and compensation package to assist you along your journey with us as you build your career

    Job Description:

    Optimize and generate clear, complete, and accurate working plans and detail layout drawings based on architectural and engineering plans for the fabrication of roof/floor trusses and components. Knowledge of MiTek software required.

    Requirements:

    • Must have 5+ years of designing trusses with Mitek industry software.
    • Broad knowledge of engineering fundamentals, wood truss roof and floor design and building materials. Design optimized projects with or Mitek design software
    • Specify Beams, connecting hardware and other related products
    • Request sealed engineering drawings and/or repair details and follow up.
    • Strong visualization skills and ability to picture complex conditions in wood structures from plans and specifications.
    • Effectively communicate with architects, engineers, customers and fellow team members.

    Why 84 Lumber?

    • 84 Lumber is a leader in the building material supplier industry and is proudly family and woman owned. 84 Lumber is committed to your success and is offering a competitive benefits and compensation package to assist you along your journey with us as you build your career
    • Endless growth opportunity, we are always looking for future leaders if you are willing to invest in 84, 84 will invest in you. Applying for an entry-level position will enable you to learn the industry ins and outs, providing endless growth opportunity in areas of Production, Production Leadership, Sales and Design.
    • By working hard, we will reward you with monthly incentive opportunities.
    • We provide comprehensive training to ensure you are provided the tools you need to be successful.

    84 Lumbers Mission:

    • To Serve our customers through a team of dedicated, honest, hardworking Associates
    • To Supply our customers with the best quality products while providing out Associates with the safest work environment
    • To Save our customers by offering competitive value-added pricing for each specific market
    • To Provide our Associates with an environment where nothing is impossible

    Benefits provided to full-time associates:

      • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
      • Disability and Life Insurance
      • 401(k) and Profit Sharing
      • Paid Sick, Personal and Vacation time
      • Holiday pay
      • Amazing Benefits Incentive Bonus Employee Discounts
    Responsibilities:

    Reading architectural prints to create truss placement layouts

    Design roof and floor trusses in engineering software

    Other design support related tasks

    Qualifications:

    Word Processing System

    Design Software

    Internet Software

    Database Software

    Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos; write simple correspondence; effectively present information to others one-on-one.

    Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form; deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.