Truss Designer
Carter LumberNorth Carolina, United States
Posted May 27, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Carter Lumber is a leading building materials retailer with over 170 locations across 13 states. Offering a comprehensive range of products including lumber, trusses, wall panels, and custom homes, the company excels in both residential and commercial construction. Carter Lumber's commitment to quality materials and exceptional customer service sets it apart in the industry.
Job Description
A Truss Designer is responsible for designing plans for the production of trusses and/or wall panels, ensuring accuracy and timeliness based on customer blueprints.
Requirements
- Knowledgeable in the basic aspects of construction
- Previous experience using MiTek truss software
- High level of knowledge in the application of the products being designed
- Competency in basic mathematics, geometry and trigonometry
- Knowledgeable in reading architectural and structural plans
- Ability to analyze, trouble shoot and problem solve
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office including Word, Excel and Outlook
Benefits
- Health, Dental, Vision (Single and Family Plans)
- Short and Long-Term Disability
- Company-paid life insurance and AD&D
- Optional supplemental life insurance
- Company-match 401(k)
- Vacation time and paid holidays
- Vendor incentives