Job description
Are you ready for an exciting challenge and a stable career in the construction engineering field? We are looking for a dynamic and motivated individual to join the Alpa Roof Trusses Inc. corporate family of Alpa Lumber Group, and be a part of the largest design and supply of engineered wood products in Ontario.
We are currently looking for a Junior Truss Designer to join our team of designing and supply of high-quality residential and commercial engineered roof and floor systems. We offer a terrific opportunity of stable employment; as well as the flexibility to achieve your personal and career goals with exceptional remuneration and benefits package.
Title: Junior Truss Designer
Department: Truss Design Department- Stouffville Office
Salary: Based on Experience
Benefit:Dental care, vision care, extended health care, life insurance, disability insurance, RRSP contribution, vacation days, company events, casual dress.
Newly renovated office.
Training Provided: Position recognized by professional associations. Support by in-house Technologists and Engineers.
Hours of operation: Monday to Friday between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., occasional paid over-time is required to meet deadlines
Availability: Full Time, Permanent
Start Date: Immediately
Job Overview:
Working in an energetic; fast paced environment, your focus will be creating accurate roof layouts for residential or commercial buildings using digital drawings and 3-D drafting software.
Responsibilities and Duties:
· Developing truss layout designs using MiTek SAPPHIRE software.
· Creating structural component designs for engineers to seal and production to manufacture.
· Communicating and working between departments to coordinate projects.
· Communication with architects and engineers when necessary for specific design requirements.
· Interpret construction plans, building supplies plans and information, apply these files for quotes and production.
· Performs other duties as required.
Requirements and Qualifications:
· Graduate from an architectural, civil or construction engineering technology program (mechanical engineering graduates not accepted).
· Knowledge of Ontario Building Code is required.
· Extremely detail oriented.
· Functional math and computer skills.
· Exceptional organizational and time-management skills.
· Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
· Excellent professional work ethic
· Must have a positive attitude and be a team player to support the team with demands and deadlines.
· Have a creative mindset and be able to think outside of the box.
· Work experience in the construction or engineering and truss industry is an asset.
· MiTek SAPPHIRE software experience is an asset.
· Understanding of Truss Plant Institute of Canada is an asset.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
- Wellness program
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Overtime pay
Work Location: In person
About Alpa Roof Trusses
Revenue: $5 to $25 million (USD)
Size: 51 to 200 Employees
Type: Company - Private
Website: www.alpart.com