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Wood Engineer Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

Design structural elements using steel, concrete, masonry, and wood materials * Prepare design ... Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance * Ensure designs comply with applicable ...

Design structural elements using steel, concrete, masonry, and wood materials * Prepare design ... Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance * Ensure designs comply with applicable ...

Design structural elements using steel, concrete, masonry, and wood materials * Prepare design ... Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance * Ensure designs comply with applicable ...

Structural Engineering Intern

Madison, WI · On-site

$17.75 - $23/hr

Engineer repair details for metal plate connected wood trusses * Draft structural details and layouts using CAD software * Assist lab technicians with structural component testing, data entry, and ...

Product Engineer Onsite - DeForest, Wisconsin | Demco, Inc. At Demco, we create innovative learning ... Experience with furniture design or wood manufacturing is a strong plus * A problem-solving mindset ...

Product Engineer Onsite - DeForest, Wisconsin | Demco, Inc. At Demco, we create innovative learning ... Experience with furniture design or wood manufacturing is a strong plus * A problem-solving mindset ...

Transmission Engineer III

Madison, WI · On-site

$93K - $149K/yr

About Us TRC, Member of WSP, is a global consulting environmental and engineering firm and one of ... wood, or laminated wood. • Be familiar with environmental and licensing processes and how to ...

DrJ Engineering is seeking an organized individual who has an interest in the building industry as ... Knowledge of steel, concrete, and wood structural design * Familiarity with building codes and ...

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How much do wood engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for wood engineer in Wisconsin is $67,067.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31,046.00 and $94,052.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Wood Engineer vs Wood Technologist?

AspectWood EngineerWood Technologist
CredentialsBachelor's degree in Wood Science, Engineering, or related fieldDiploma or degree in Wood Technology or related field
Work EnvironmentDesign, develop, and test wood products and processesAssist in manufacturing, quality control, and product testing
Industry UsageUsed in product development, research, and engineering firmsCommon in manufacturing plants and testing labs

Wood Engineers focus on designing and improving wood products and processes, often requiring engineering degrees. Wood Technologists typically support production and quality control with technical knowledge. Both roles are essential in the wood industry, but they differ in responsibilities and educational requirements.

What does a wood engineer do?

A wood engineer designs, tests, and develops products and structures made from wood and wood-based materials. They analyze wood properties, improve manufacturing processes, and ensure products meet safety and quality standards, often using tools like CAD software and adhering to industry regulations.
Infographic showing various Wood Engineer job openings in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $67,067 per year, or $32.2 per hour.

Engineered Wood Material Handler

Green Bay, WI

Weekes Forest Products Inc
Construction Materials Wholesalers • 51 - 200 employees

$23 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago


Job description

Description


With all your career options, why not choose a company where you can own part of the business?


Weekes Forest Products/WS Building Materials is 100% Employee-Owned and offers an outstanding suite of employee benefits. Weekes/WS has grown to be the leading distributor of specialty building materials, engineered wood components and industrial lumber materials. At Weekes/WS, you will receive an ownership stake in the value our combined honest efforts create.


As an Engineered Wood Material Handler, you will be responsible for keeping a high level of focus on safety while following procedures and policies that help to protect all our employee owners.  Must demonstrate a strong commitment to quality, accuracy, and continuous process improvement. This position is an integral part of our operations team and will require you to assist and work with others on the team. An ideal candidate will prefer a steady work style and enjoy executing clear objectives in a team-focused environment.


Responsibilities:

  • Pull inventory and cut product to size according to specifications.
  • Package units for delivery to help minimize damage while shipping.
  • Ensure orders are 100% accurate.
  • Load/ unload trucks and rail cars of building materials.
  • Help keep our EWP yard clean, well-organized, and safe.
  • Strong basic math skills required. 
  • Ability to read and understand a tape measure.
  • Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
  • Utilize a chainsaw to cut material to size. 
  • Ability to read and comprehend documents (i.e. policy and procedure manuals); write routine reports and correspondence.
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions; deal with problems involving a few concrete variables and standardized situations.
  • Other duties as assigned


Benefits Package:

  • Outstanding Family Medical Benefits Package
  • Substantial Stock Ownership Program
  • Competitive Compensation Packages
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) & 8 Paid Holidays Each Year
  • Employer Sponsored Family Dental Insurance
  • 401k and Roth 401k Investment Accounts (With Substantial Employer Matching)
  • Employer Sponsored Life & Disability Insurance


Requirements

  • High School diploma or general education degree (GED);
  • Or experience and/or training working with building materials and hand power tools. 
  • Forklift Qualified. 
  • Experience using a chainsaw.
  • Physical ability to work standing for extended periods of time and lifting of heavy materials.