JOIST DESIGNER

Brief Description: Read and understand production bills of material, structural drawings and steel erection drawings to produce accurate shoporders for production.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Data entry and design of open web steel joists and steel decking in proprietary design program
  • Prepare shoporders and details for production
  • Check designs and shoporders for other designers
  • Handle multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced, production driven environment
  • Meet schedules for assigned projects
  • Other duties as assigned

Experience/Requirements:

  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficient computer skills
  • Basic understanding in geometry and trigonometry
  • Ability to visualize how elements fit together in 3D when working with 2D drawings
  • Willingness to go beyond typical duties to assist co-workers and customers
  • Willing and able to work 50+ hours/week during busy seasons
  • Prior experience in the steel joist industry is a plus
  • Design related degree with knowledge of statics and materials is a plus

Steel Dynamics Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.

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