Mead Lumber · 2 months ago
Truss Technician I
Hays, KS
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelMead Lumber is a leading provider of products for professional contractors, builders, and remodelers. The Truss Technician I position is responsible for supporting the design of residential and commercial floor and roof trusses, utilizing design software, and interpreting architectural and structural drawings.
Building MaterialHome ServicesInterior Design
Responsibilities
Assist in reading and reviewing sketches, drawings, specifications, and engineering data provided by architects, engineers, and drafters
Support the evaluation of design feasibility based on factors such as safety, function, budget, and market characteristics
Research production specifications, costs, and materials; assist in providing cost estimates
Modify and refine designs to conform to customer specifications or building plan changes
Generate truss layouts for final construction
Learn to develop component documents for work orders to optimize cutting and assembly processes
Maintain consistent quality design work within the department
Communicate with immediate peers and peers in other departments for the purpose of maintaining continuity of design philosophy and effectiveness of designs
Collaborate with sales and customer service teams on technical inquiries
Communicate with customers as needed to clarify the customer expectations
Qualification
Required
Ability to analyze technical problems, determine root causes and recommend solutions to management
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to recommend changes to drive business objectives
Ability to assess situations to determine the importance, urgency, and risks, making clear decisions in the best interests of the organization
Ability to perform basic math functions
Ability to maintain confidentiality of proprietary information
Skilled in customer service
Ability to be self-motivated and work independently as well as work with a team
Strong understanding of construction fundamentals
Proven ability to plan, coordinate, and oversee multiple projects from start to finish
Ability to effectively operate computer hardware and software
Strong attention to detail and be able to stay focused for long periods of time
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans
100% Employer Paid Group Term Life, AD&D, and STD
Additional Voluntary Life, AD&D, and LTD
Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay
Flexible Spending Accounts
401(k) Plan
Scholarship & Tuition Assistance Programs
Employee Assistance Program
Company
Mead Lumber
Mead Lumber is a construction firm that offers building materials like interior doors and insulations, roofing and outdoor living products.
Founded in 1910
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Dave Anderson
President & CEO
Bob Kitta CPA, CMA, CFM
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
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