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Contract Engineered Wood Designer Jobs in Utah (NOW HIRING)

Boise Cascade

Material Handler

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$18.50 - $20.50/hr

We are one of the largest producers of engineered wood products and plywood in North America and a ... designed to have a positive impact on all areas on your life - from health and well-being, career ...

Wood Plc

Senior Mechanical Designer

Sandy, UT · On-site +1

Overview / Responsibilities Senior Mechanical Designer - Salt Lake City, UT Wood has a career ... Company Overview Wood is a global leader in engineering and consultancy across energy and the built ...

Wood Plc

Structural Designer

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

Coordination with other discipline designers * Requires use of computers, proficient using 3D CAD ... Overview Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering across energy and the built ...

Boise Cascade

Millwork Material Handler

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$16 - $19.50/hr

We are one of the largest manufacturers of plywood and engineered wood products in North America ... That's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to have a positive impact on all ...

Wood Plc

Senior Mining Engineer

Sandy, UT · On-site +1

$99K - $136K/yr

Wood currently has an opportunity for a Senior Mining Engineer to join our Mining Consulting group ... Develop mine designs, strategic mine planning and scheduling, and delivering technical study ...

Wood PLC

Lead Process Engineer

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$100K - $130K/yr

Our Clients and Projects Designing the future. Transforming the world. Wood's consulting business is comprised of 4,000 of the world's foremost deep domain and technical experts, engineering ...

Wood PLC

Lead Process Engineer

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$100K - $130K/yr

Our Clients and Projects Designing the future. Transforming the world. Wood's consulting business is comprised of 4,000 of the world's foremost deep domain and technical experts, engineering ...

Wood Plc

Transportation / Roadway Engineer

Sandy, UT

$73K - $97K/yr

Overview / Responsibilities Wood is growing and we have an exciting opportunity for a ... Will prepare detailed roadway designs for highway projects in compliance with DOT standards and ...

Boise Cascade

Truck Driver - Class A

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$25/hr

We are one of the largest producers of engineered wood products and plywood in North America and a ... designed to have a positive impact on all areas on your life - from health and well-being, career ...

Boise Cascade Company

Sales Trainee

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$24/hr

... plywood and engineered wood products in North America. Because our business is built on ... We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to have a positive impact on all areas of your ...

Boise Cascade Company

Sales Trainee

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$24/hr

... plywood and engineered wood products in North America. Because our business is built on ... We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to have a positive impact on all areas of your ...

Boise Cascade

Sales Trainee

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$24/hr

... plywood and engineered wood products in North America. Because our business is built on ... We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to have a positive impact on all areas of your ...

Wood Plc

Senior Electrical Engineer

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site +1

$104K - $135K/yr

Overview / Responsibilities Overview Wood has a career opportunity for a Senior Electrical Engineer ... The Electrical Engineer will be responsible for leading electrical engineering designs, electrical ...

Boise Cascade

Sales Trainee

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

... plywood and engineered wood products in North America. Because our business is built on ... We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to have a positive impact on all areas of your ...

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What does a contract engineered wood designer do?

A Contract Engineered Wood Designer specializes in creating detailed plans and specifications for engineered wood products used in construction projects such as beams, trusses, and floor systems. They collaborate with architects, engineers, and contractors to ensure that the wood components meet structural requirements and building codes. Their work often includes using specialized design software to optimize material usage and improve project efficiency. These designers play a crucial role in ensuring the safety, sustainability, and cost-effectiveness of construction projects involving engineered wood.

How does a contract engineered wood designer typically collaborate with architects, engineers, and contractors during a project?

A Contract Engineered Wood Designer works closely with architects to interpret building plans and ensure engineered wood components, such as trusses and beams, meet both aesthetic and structural requirements. They frequently coordinate with structural engineers to verify load calculations and compliance with building codes. Throughout a project, they also communicate with contractors to address on-site installation challenges and provide technical guidance. Effective collaboration and timely communication with these stakeholders are essential for project success and client satisfaction.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a contract engineered wood designer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Contract Engineered Wood Designer, you need a solid background in structural engineering, wood science, and drafting, typically supported by a degree in civil engineering or architecture. Proficiency in CAD software (such as AutoCAD or Revit), structural analysis tools, and knowledge of building codes are essential. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication are standout soft skills for collaborating with clients and project teams. These competencies ensure safe, efficient, and innovative wood structure designs that meet client requirements and regulatory standards.
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Material Handler

Boise Cascade

Salt Lake City, UT • On-site

$18.50 - $20.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago

Boise Cascade rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 86 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

258th of 547 rated manufacturers

Job description

Boise Cascade Company has been in the business of manufacturing wood products and distributing building materials for over half a century. We are one of the largest producers of engineered wood products and plywood in North America and a leading U.S. wholesale distributor of building materials. Because our business is built on relationships, our associates are critical to our success. We are committed to investing in them and that is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to have a positive impact on all areas on your life – from health and well-being, career, and community, to financial security and personal safety, with many benefits beginning on your first day of employment. Please review the responsibilities and needed qualifications below and apply today!            

Boise Cascade has an exciting opening for a Material Handler! Please review the responsibilities and needed qualifications below and apply today!

Responsibilities

The Material Handler performs daily distribution yard activities for a facility. Perform distribution-related functions (receiving, storing, and shipping/building of loads). Operate forklift. Ensure load matches order prior to vehicle exiting yard. Perform customer service activities. Material Handlers have broad in-depth knowledge of building material products and warehouse operations. Possess alertness and adaptation to warehouse routines. Understand and apply fundamental mathematical calculations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division). Maintain good housekeeping in work area. Follow safety programs and ensure compliance of OSHA regulation. Material Handlers demonstrate strong commitment to safety, quality, environmental awareness, and continuous process improvement. Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications 

Basic Qualifications: HS Diploma, GED or two (2) years equivalent work experience. Must be able to understand and communicate safety and other work related instructions. Working Conditions are in a warehouse operations environment with considerable physical exertion. Will perform duties in all weather conditions.

Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of building material products and engineered wood products a plus. Ability to understand and measure lengths of material required. General warehouse experience, including industrial forklift operation, and/or knowledge of warehouse work environment preferred.

Our Benefits

  • Medical + Dental + Vision
  • Flexible Spending Accounts + HRA 
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings
  • Annual Incentives 
  • Paid Time Off (20/yr) and holidays (10/yr)
  • Paid Parental Leave

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