About this role

UFP Site Built is the leader in designing and manufacturing value-added wood and non-wood products for the construction industry. We offer a wide variety of wood structural components, aluminum decks and rails, and light gauge steel structural components.

The Truss Designer is responsible for the accurate design of roof and floor trusses for single-family, multi-family, and commercial projects.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

  • Design metal plate-connected wood trusses and Wall Panels utilizing Mitek software

  • Optimize designs for maximum efficiency

  • Review orders, layouts, and data files for accuracy

  • Assist sales and production with design service and troubleshooting

  • Performs other duties as required

Qualifications

  • Minimum high school graduate

  • Preferred bachelor’s degree in a related discipline or equivalent

  • Minimum 2 to 5 years of experience in roof/floor truss design required

  • Working knowledge and experience using Mitek software are preferred

  • Working knowledge of floor and rood systems and the ability to spec out beams and hangars

Locations: possible locations this Designer can work out of

  • Burlington, NC
  • Locust, NC
  • Auburn, NY
  • Sidney, NY
  • Berlin, NJ
  • Chicopee, MA
  • Conway, SC
  • Jefferson, GA
  • New Windsor, MD
  • Ooltewah, TN
  • Pearisburg, VA

 

$45,000 - 65,000 annually

Bonus/Incentive Pay:
A discretionary annual bonus based on Company and business unit performance may also be provided.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance 
  • Health savings account with company contribution 
  • Dental insurance 
  • Vision insurance 
  • Basic and voluntary life insurance 
  • Disability insurance 
  • 401(k) plan with company match 
  • Paid vacation and holidays 
  • Stock purchase program with employee discount 
  • Educational reimbursement 
  • Wellness programs and challenges 
  • Other supplemental benefits


The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.




Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the Onsite Truss Designer role at ufpi?
The listed salary for this Onsite Truss Designer position at ufpi is USD 45K–65K. This is an Full time role.
Where is the Onsite Truss Designer position at ufpi located?
This Onsite Truss Designer role at ufpi is based in Auburn, NY, Berlin, NJ, Burlington, NC, Chicopee, MA, Conway, SC, Jefferson, GA, Locust, NC, New Windsor, MD, Ooltewah, TN, Pearisburg, VA, Sidney, NY. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Onsite Truss Designer role at ufpi full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Onsite Truss Designer role in the UFP Site Built, LLC department at ufpi.
Which team or department does the Onsite Truss Designer at ufpi belong to?
This Onsite Truss Designer position is part of the UFP Site Built, LLC department at ufpi. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Onsite Truss Designer position at ufpi?
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When was the Onsite Truss Designer job at ufpi posted?
This Onsite Truss Designer position at ufpi was posted on Sep 8, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Onsite Truss Designer
ufpi · 💰 USD 45K–65K
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