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Design Technician

Delaware, OH · On-site

$24 - $33/hr

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How much do ewp designer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for ewp designer in Ohio is $53,902.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43,300.00 and $62,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the ewp designer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Ewp Designer, you need a strong background in structural engineering or design, proficiency in interpreting architectural plans, and knowledge of engineered wood products (EWPs). Familiarity with design software such as AutoCAD, MiTek, or Revit, as well as relevant certifications in EWP design or structural engineering, is often expected. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and clear communication with clients and project teams are valuable soft skills. These competencies ensure accurate, efficient designs that meet safety standards and project requirements.

What does an ewp designer do?

As an Ewp Designer, your day usually involves reviewing architectural and structural plans, creating accurate shop drawings or layouts for engineered wood products, and collaborating closely with engineers, architects, and builders to address project requirements. You will use specialized design software to model components and ensure compliance with building codes and safety standards. Regular communication with suppliers and project managers is essential to coordinate material specifications and delivery schedules. Additionally, you may be involved in troubleshooting design challenges and making on-the-fly adjustments to accommodate evolving site conditions. This role offers a dynamic environment where your technical and collaborative skills are put to use daily.

What is an ewp designer?

An EWP (Engineered Wood Products) Designer is responsible for creating structural designs using engineered wood materials such as I-joists, LVL (Laminated Veneer Lumber), and glulam beams. They use specialized software to develop efficient layouts for residential and commercial construction projects, ensuring structural integrity and compliance with industry standards. EWP Designers collaborate with architects, engineers, and contractors to optimize designs for cost-effectiveness and performance. Strong knowledge of wood products, building codes, and CAD software is essential for this role.

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Infographic showing various Ewp Designer job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 87% In-person, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,902 per year, or $25.9 per hour.

Engineered Wood Products Designer - Hubbard, OH

Tri-State Forest Products

Hubbard, OH

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

Engineered Wood Products Designer – Hubbard, OH

Build your career at Tri-State!

Tri-State Forest Products is a family owned and operated business. Tri-State is the leading wholesale building materials distributor in the Mid-West with 10 locations in Ohio, Indiana, Michigan, Kentucky and Tennessee specializing in engineered wood products. For over 30 years we’ve been providing our brand of personal service accompanied with high quality products to the Tri-State market areas. If you want to feel appreciated and valued while working with a great team, Tri-State is the place to be.

Job Summary:

The EWP designer position is a full-time time position working at our Hubbard branch. They design residential and light commercial engineered wood floor and roof systems. This designer will work closely with the retail lumber dealer and their builder. Individual will report to the head of the EWP department. Product training is provided.

Responsibilities:

  • Work directly with the design team
  • Design engineered wood products such as I-joist, wood beams and connectors into residential and commercial blueprints.
  • Provide customer support answering questions about personal designs and/or other team member designs.
  • Identify and recommend the best products to customers for their specific job application.
  • Utilize provided design software to interpret residential and commercial blueprints into structural placement estimate plans.
  • Respond to customer and associate inquiries as needed to sell, train, and support engineered wood products.

Qualifications:

  • Basic knowledge of architecture and/or CAD Systems
  • Strong math skills
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Must be well organized and good at multi-tasking
  • Outgoing and professional personality, with a “can do” attitude
  • Team player

Benefits:

  • Medical & Prescription coverage
  • Dental & Vision Coverage
  • Hospital & Accident Coverage
  • Company Paid Basic Life Insurance (Employee, Spouse, & Children)
  • Company Paid Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
  • Additional Group Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off (Immediately Available Upon Hire)
  • Holiday Pay
  • Traditional & Roth 401k Options w/ annual company match
  • Employee Referral Program


**This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by the individuals assigned to this job. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. Management reserves the right to amend and change the duties and responsibilities of this job to meet business and organizational needs as necessary.

**Tri-State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran's status, or, any other protected characteristic.