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Design Trainee

Job in Burlington, Alamance County, North Carolina, 27215, USA
Listing for: UFP Site Built
Full Time, Apprenticeship/Internship position
Listed on 2026-08-03
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Civil Engineering, CAD/ AutoCAD/ Mechanical Design, Engineering Design & Technologists
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 18 - 20 USD Hourly USD 18.00 20.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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** Join a Leader in the Construction Industry – UFP Site Built is Hiring an Entry-Level Designer/Estimator**### ### At
** UFP Site Built,
** we pride ourselves on being at the forefront of designing and manufacturing innovative wood and non-wood products for the construction industry. As a leader in the field, we specialize in a variety of wood structural components, aluminum decks and rails, and light gauge steel structural components.### ### We’re excited to announce a unique opportunity for an
** Entry-Level Designer/Estimator**. If you’re passionate about design, problem-solving, and contributing to the construction industry, this role could be the perfect fit!###
** Training Class****:
** All New-Hires will be required to attend a (paid) Design Training Class in Burlington, NC for 4 weeks - all expenses paid### ###
** What You'll Do:*** ###
**** Get hands-on experience
** designing roof trusses, floor trusses, wall panels, and engineered wood products (EWP) for residential and commercial projects.*** ###
** Work with cutting-edge software** (MiTek) to prepare bids, layouts, and engineered profiles.* ###
** Collaborate with experienced professionals
** in a supportive team environment to ensure customers' needs are met and design solutions are offered.* ###
** Develop your skills
** through paid, comprehensive training in Burlington, North Carolina (September Design Trainee Class – 4-6 weeks, with all travel and accommodation covered).* ###
** Grow within the company**, with opportunities for continued learning and advancement in the design and construction fields.* ### Build strong relationships with retail clients, builders, framers, and developers to answer design questions and deliver top-tier service.* ### Be part of a dynamic team that values
** creativity, problem-solving, and teamwork.**### ###
*
* What We’re Looking For:

*** ###
** Background in drafting, CAD, construction, or framing
** is highly preferred.* ###
** Detail-oriented with strong mathematical and analytical skills** – comfortable working with blueprints and calculating loads.* ### Ability to
** work independently, manage multiple tasks,
** and meet deadlines.* ### Excellent
** communication skills
** and a passion for delivering exceptional customer service.* ### A willingness to
** learn and grow
** within a supportive, collaborative team.### ###
** Why UFP Site Built?*** ###
** Paid Training:
** Full company-paid training in our Burlington, NC location (4-6 weeks)* ###
** Comprehensive Benefits:
** Medical, dental, vision, disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, and more.* ###
** Work-Life Balance:
** Paid vacation, holidays, and wellness programs.* ###
** Professional Growth:
** Educational reimbursement and career advancement opportunities.* ###
** Employee Stock Purchase Program:
** Get access to discounted stock options.* ###
** Company Culture:
** Join a team that values collaboration, innovation, and continuous development.### ###  to watch what a day in the life of a Design Trainee looks like.### ### ###
** Hourly Pay Range:**  $18-20/hour dependent on experience ###  pay range may be adjusted depending on cost of living### ###
** Bonus/Incentive Pay:**### Incentive pay may be available for certain job roles and may include piece rate incentives, weekly production bonuses, trip rates, and employee referral bonuses.  A discretionary annual bonus based on Company and business unit performance may also be provided.### ###
** Benefits currently offered to our employees:*** ### Medical insurance* ### Health savings account with company contribution* ### Dental insurance* ### Vision insurance* ### Basic and voluntary life insurance* ### Disability insurance* ### 401(k) plan with company match* ### Paid vacation and holidays* ### Stock purchase program with employee discount* ### Educational reimbursement* ### Wellness programs and challenges* ### Other supplemental benefits
* The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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