Job Description
Wall Panel Designer
Pay Range: $65,000–$85,000 annually (based on experience)
Summary
The successful candidate will be detail-oriented, organized, and capable of working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This position requires accuracy, strong communication, and the ability to translate construction plans into efficient, production-ready wall panel designs. Customer satisfaction, quality, and on-time delivery are critical to success in this role.
Purpose of Position
The Wall Panel Designer is responsible for designing wall panel systems using industry-standard software while coordinating with sales, production, and engineering teams. This role ensures wall panel designs are accurate, code-compliant, and optimized for efficient manufacturing and installation.
Essential Functions
- Design wall panel layouts from architectural and structural plans
- Prepare accurate panel drawings and production documentation
- Ensure designs meet applicable building codes and project requirements
- Coordinate with sales and production teams to ensure buildability
- Optimize material usage for efficiency and cost control
- Revise designs based on customer feedback or engineering requirements
- Maintain accurate records and documentation on a job-to-job basis
- Communicate clearly with internal teams and external partners
- Assist in troubleshooting design or production issues as they arise
Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction documents
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Solid math and spatial reasoning skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently while collaborating with a team
Experience and Education Requirements
- Experience in wall panel design, framing, or component manufacturing preferred
- Experience with MiTek software or similar design software preferred
- High school diploma or GED required
- Must pass background check and non-DOT drug test
Physical / Work Expectations
- Ability to sit or stand for extended periods
- Ability to work in an office/manufacturing environment
- Regular and predictable attendance
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid time off