MiTek Designer

Patriot Truss & Components
Merrillville, IN

Patriot Truss & Components is looking for an experienced and motivated MiTek Designer. This role is responsible for creating accurate truss and panel layouts, designs, and drawings using MiTek software.


Responsibilities

  • Use MiTek software to design roof trusses, floor trusses, and wall panels based on architectural and structural plans
  • Generate detailed layout drawings, shop drawings, and material lists for production
  • Optimize designs for cost efficiency, material usage, and manufacturability
  • Maintain accurate records of designs, revisions, and project documentation
  • Read and interpret engineered drawings and work orders
  • Work with Design Manager to resolve any design issues that arise


Requirements

  • The minimum work week to consist of Monday-Friday
  • Normal hours 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM (additional hours may be required at times to meet deadlines)
  • Proficiency in MiTek software required
  • Experience in truss or structural component design strongly preferred
  • Ability to read and interpret architectural and engineering drawings
  • Knowledge of basic building concepts and math calculations
  • Be tentative via phone on vacation in case of an emergency