Design Trainee - Roof and floor truss components

84 Lumber Company84 Lumber CompanyStephenson, Virginia, United States
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Posted

8/25/2026

Employment

Full time

Range

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Work style

On-site

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Core responsibilities

The trainee will read architectural prints to create roof and floor truss layouts using engineering software. They will also provide sales support, maintain job tracking sheets, and ensure the office environment is organized.

Requirements overview

Candidates must have the ability to read and comprehend simple instructions and effectively present information. They should be able to apply common sense to carry out instructions provided in written, oral, or diagram form.

Key skills

Architectural prints readingTruss designEngineering softwareLayout creationHardware specificationJob trackingCustomer supportSales supportCommunicationProblem solving

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About 84 Lumber Company

Industry

Wholesale Building Materials

Employees

5,106

Type

Privately Held

Size

5,001-10,000 employees

Founded in 1956 and headquartered in Eighty Four, Pennsylvania, 84 Lumber Co. is the nation’s largest privately held supplier of building materials, manufactured components, and industry-leading services for single-family and multifamily home construction, as well as commercial projects. In 2026, the company proudly celebrates 70 years of serving customers and building communities across the country. 84 Lumber operates 320 facilities in 34 states, including stores, component manufacturing plants, custom door shops, and engineered wood product centers. The company also provides turnkey installation services across a wide range of categories, including framing, insulation, siding, windows, roofing, decking, and drywall. A certified women’s business enterprise owned by Maggie Hardy, 84 Lumber has earned national recognition for its leadership and commitment to excellence. The company has been named one of Newsweek’s Most Trustworthy Companies in America for 2024, 2025, and 2026, and was also recognized on Newsweek’s Most Patriotic Companies in America 2026 list. Additionally, 84 Lumber was named one of USA Today’s Top Retailers in 2024 and has been included on Forbes’ lists of America’s Best Large and Mid-Size Employers, as well as America’s Top Private Companies from 2019 through 2025. The company has also been recognized on the Inc. 5000 list of America’s Fastest-Growing Companies. FIND US ON SOCIAL: Facebook: www.facebook.com/84lumber Twitter: www.twitter.com/84LumberNews Pinterest: www.pinterest.com/84lumber Instagram: www.instagram.com/84lumber TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@84lumbercompany

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ConstructionEngineeringManufacturingAdministrative

Description

Overview Read architectural prints to create roof and floor truss placement layouts conforming to current 84Components design practices. Design of roof and floor trusses in engineering software ensuring designs are accurate, optimized, and conforms to the current P&P. Specify all necessary supplied hardware. Maintain complete and updated Job Tracking Sheets. Send approval letter to customers according to P&P procedures when necessary. Provide sales and customer support when necessary. Ensure office and plan are maintained in a neat and orderly fashion and all plans are logged properly. Attends required meetings and participated in committees as requested by supervisor(s). Responsibilities Reading architectural prints to create truss placement layouts Design rood and floor trusses in engineering software Other design support related tasks Qualifications Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos; write simple correspondence; effectively present information to others one-on-one. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form; deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Requirements

  • •Architectural prints reading
  • •Truss design
  • •Engineering software
  • •Layout creation
  • •Hardware specification
  • •Job tracking
  • •Customer support
  • •Sales support
  • •Communication
  • •Problem solving

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