Design Trainee - Site Built
UFP Industries - Burlington, North Carolina, United States, 27215
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Overview
At
UFP Site Built , we pride ourselves on being at the forefront of designing and manufacturing innovative wood and non-wood products for the construction industry. As a leader in the field, we specialize in a variety of wood structural components, aluminum decks and rails, and light gauge steel structural components.
We're excited to announce a unique opportunity for an
Entry-Level Designer/Estimator
at our Burlington, NC location. If you're passionate about design, problem-solving, and contributing to the construction industry, this role could be the perfect fit!
What You'll Do: Get hands-on experience
designing roof trusses, floor trusses, wall panels, and engineered wood products (EWP) for residential and commercial projects. Work with cutting-edge software
(MiTek) to prepare bids, layouts, and engineered profiles. Collaborate with experienced professionals
in a supportive team environment to ensure customers' needs are met and design solutions are offered. Develop your skills
through paid, comprehensive training in Burlington, North Carolina (January Design Trainee Class - 4-6 weeks, with all travel and accommodation covered). Grow within the company , with opportunities for continued learning and advancement in the design and construction fields. Build strong relationships with retail clients, builders, framers, and developers to answer design questions and deliver top-tier service. Be part of a dynamic team that values
creativity, problem-solving, and teamwork . What We're Looking For:
Background in drafting, CAD, construction, or framing
is highly preferred. Detail-oriented with strong mathematical and analytical skills
- comfortable working with blueprints and calculating loads. Ability to
work independently, manage multiple tasks , and meet deadlines. Excellent
communication skills
and a passion for delivering exceptional customer service. A willingness to
learn and grow
within a supportive, collaborative team. Why UFP Site Built?
Paid Training : Full company-paid training in our Burlington, NC location Comprehensive Benefits : Medical, dental, vision, disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, and more. Work-Life Balance : Paid vacation, holidays, and wellness programs. Professional Growth : Educational reimbursement and career advancement opportunities. Employee Stock Purchase Program : Get access to discounted stock options. Company Culture : Join a team that values collaboration, innovation, and continuous development.
Ready to Build a Career with Us? Apply today and start your journey at UFP Site Built, where your career growth is a priority!
The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.