Job Description

Floor and Roof Truss Designer

Location: Karns, TN (Knoxville). Open to Remote (US Residents Only) / East Tennessee

Compensation: Competitive Salary (Based on Experience) + Performance Bonuses

Schedule: Weekly Pay

Build Your Career with Tindell's

For more than 130 years, Tindell's has been an industry leader in manufacturing building products and innovative solutions, helping craft the spaces where people live, work, and play. With over 200 team members and multiple locations across East Tennessee, our focus today is on pioneering solutions that make home building faster, more efficient, and more effective.

We don't just offer jobs; we build careers. Our team members are the backbone of our organization, and we invest in your long-term success and well-being with a robust compensation and benefits package.

The Role

We are seeking a detail-driven and experienced Floor and Roof Truss Designer to design high-quality wood trusses in accordance with SBCA/TPI standards, building codes, and engineering specifications. In this role, you will bridge the gap between creative planning and structural execution, providing vital engineering support to clients, and collaborating closely with our sales team to deliver exceptional results.

Key Responsibilities:

• Read and interpret architectural and structural truss drawings with high precision.
• Produce detailed individual truss designs and comprehensive final layouts for complex roof and floor systems.
• Partner seamlessly with sales personnel to ensure client expectations and project needs are fully met.
• Provide expert engineering support and troubleshoot technical truss challenges according to specifications.
• Maintain a thorough working knowledge of all department functions to provide cross-functional support when needed.

What You Bring (Qualifications):

• Experience: Minimum of 1 year of direct, hands-on experience designing residential, custom, tract, and multi-family floor and roof trusses.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency with MiTek or Alpine software, CAD, and computer drafting tools.
• Foundational Knowledge: Strong mathematical aptitude and a solid understanding of current building codes and industry standards.
• Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a client-first mindset.
• Multitasking: Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.

Why Join Our Team? (Comprehensive Benefits)

• Financial Wellness: Competitive salary, performance-based bonuses, weekly pay, and a 401(k) plan.
• Health & Protection: Medical insurance, dental, vision, company-paid life insurance, and options for supplemental term life, long-term, and short-term disability.
• Work-Life Balance: 14 paid time off days per year and 8 paid holidays.

Ready to make an impact with a company that values your expertise? Apply today to start your next career chapter with Tindell's!