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Senior Truss Designer

Location: Barrie Office: 149 Welham Rd Unit 13, Barrie, ON L4N 8Y3 (newly renovated)

Title: Senior Truss Designer- 5 Years experience

Department: Design Department

Salary: Based on Industry Experience

Benefit: Dental care, vision care, extended health care, life insurance, RRSP contribution, company events, casual dress

Hours of operation: Monday to Friday between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., occasional over-time is required to meet deadlines.

Availability: Full Time, Permanent

Start Date: Immediately

Job Overview:

Working in an energetic; fast paced environment, your responsibilities will be creating production ready layouts for roofs and for residential or commercial buildings using digital drawings and 3-D drafting software, with a high level of accuracy and minimal supervision.

Responsibilities and Duties:

· Developing truss layout designs to manufacture using MiTek SAPPHIRE software.

· Communicating and working with the Floor Design Department and Engineers when necessary, for specific design requirements.

· Interpret construction plans, building supplies plans and information, apply these files for quotes and production.

· Mentor junior employees and be a role model in their future career growth.

· Assist team members in resolving structural design problems and provide expert advice that may arise.

· Performs other duties as required.

Requirements and Qualifications:

· MiTek SAPPHIRE software experience is required.

· Knowledge of Ontario Building Code is required.

· Understanding of Truss Plate Institute of Canada.

· 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.

· Aptitude for critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision making.