Steel Dynamics, Inc · 3 hours ago
Joist Designer
US-AR-Hope
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelSteel Dynamics, Inc. is a leading company in the steel industry, and they are seeking a Joist Designer to produce accurate shop orders for production. The role involves data entry and design of open web steel joists and steel decking, as well as preparing shop orders and checking designs for accuracy.
Industrial ManufacturingMiningPrecious MetalsRecycling
Responsibilities
Read and understand production bills of material, structural drawings and steel erection drawings to produce accurate shoporders for production
Data entry and design of open web steel joists and steel decking in proprietary design program
Prepare shop orders and details for production
Check designs and shop orders for other designers
Handle multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced, production driven environment
Meet schedules for assigned projects
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Read and understand production bills of material, structural drawings and steel erection drawings to produce accurate shop orders for production
Data entry and design of open web steel joists and steel decking in proprietary design program
Prepare shop orders and details for production
Check designs and shop orders for other designers
Handle multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced, production driven environment
Meet schedules for assigned projects
Good verbal and written communication skills
Proficient computer skills
Basic understanding in geometry and trigonometry
Ability to visualize how elements fit together in 3D when working with 2D drawings
Willingness to go beyond typical duties to assist co-workers and customers
Willing and able to work 50+ hours/week during busy seasons
Preferred
Prior experience in the steel joist industry is a plus
Design related degree with knowledge of statics and materials is a plus
Company
Steel Dynamics, Inc
Steel Dynamics is one of the largest domestic steel producers and metals recyclers in the United States, based on estimated annual steelmaking and metals recycling capability, with facilities located throughout the United States, and in Mexico.
Founded in 1993
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.4B2025-11-21Post Ipo Debt· $800M
2025-03-12Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2024-07-03Post Ipo Debt· $600M
Leadership Team
Mark Millett
Co-Founder, President and Chief Executive Officer
Keith Busse
Co-Founder
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