This position involves working with Wausau Homes customers and the Wausau Homes Operations team to create essential documents for the production and field assembly of Residential and Light Commercial Buildings.
Key Skills for This Role
MiTekCADMicrosoft Office
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SUMMARY
This position involves working with Wausau Homes customers and the Wausau Homes Operations team to create essential documents for the production and field assembly of Residential and Light Commercial Buildings.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Generate 3D project models in our production integrated design software
Roof / Floor and Truss framing design and placement diagrams
Create additional production and assembly documents, such as wall panel and truss elevations, bottom plate views, rake assembly list, ship loose framing material lists and other cutting documents
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
To perform the job successfully the person needs to have the following skill sets:
Truss design knowledge: heel heights, truss design standards and sizing
Wall/Floor design knowledge: panel layout/ structuring and numbering
Calculations: Ability to calculate beam & I-joists
Production processes and understanding of workflow
Advanced design of residential construction and materials: Intermediary level of Construction knowledge Ability to read and understand plans/blueprints Familiar with residential building codes Understanding of exterior & interior materials used in a home and when to use them throughout the construction process Common framing practices Residential design knowledge Three-dimensional visualization
Intermediary level of Construction knowledge
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Understanding of exterior & interior materials used in a home and when to use them throughout the construction process
Common framing practices
Residential design knowledge
Three-dimensional visualization
Communication skills: In-person, phone and email skills, ability to respond quickly, clearly, and appropriately Effective written and oral communication
In-person, phone and email skills, ability to respond quickly, clearly, and appropriately
Effective written and oral communication
Must have the ability to review and solve problems
Ability to handle multiple projects while staying focused and organized
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
2-year residential design or architectural engineering degree
MiTek project set-up and layout, truss, wall/floor design
COMPUTER SKILLS
To perform this job successful, an individual should have the knowledge or ability to quickly learn the following packages:
CAD – residential or architectural Computer aided design software knowledge, MiTek a plus
Microsoft Office Suite Programs
To perform this job successfully, an individual should have excellent computer skills; experience in residential design or architectural software and Microsoft Office Suite; Access, database, or other system knowledge.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
DISCLAIMER
The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by team members within this classification. It is not intended to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive list of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of team members assigned to this job.
About Wausau Homes
Residential Construction & Homebuilding141 employeesFounded 1960
Family-owned Midwest manufacturer of panelized custom homes serving homebuyers through independent local builders.
