What are the responsibilities and job description for the Estimator position at Fairfield Machine Company?
Fairfield Machine Company has an excellent opportunity available for an Estimator to join its team.
Fairfield Machine Company is one of the nation’s leading manufacturers and rebuilders of Tube and Pipe Handling and Finishing equipment. Their innovative and quality workmanship supports their customers’ success.
As the Estimator at Fairfield Machine, your responsibilities include:
- Estimate fabrication, machining, assembly times and material requirements for quoting purposes.
- Takes a problem-solving perspective to effectively define the problem being solved through the project acquisition.
- Collaborate with project engineers to determine the optimal methods for fabrication and machining techniques.
Our preferred candidate will have:
- Engineering technologist or a tradesperson with a good understanding and knowledge of heavy industry manufacturing encountered in welding and machine shops.
- Significant experience in manufacturing estimating steel fabrication, machining, and machine assembly work.
- Experience in an Engineer-to-order or Job Shop Machine Shop or Fabrication Shop environment.
- Significant experience in providing accurate and timely estimates to requests for proposals.
- Expertise in lean systems and processes including pull systems, Kanban’s, visual systems and other lean tools.
- Experience and expertise in using relevant software applications to communicate, track and/or prepare appropriate documents, correspondence and/or reports.
- Experience in project tracking and reporting.
Fairfield Machine Company offers competitive wages, paid time off, and an excellent health insurance plan. Salary offered is commensurate with relevant experience.
Interested applicants should apply online via really.com.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Manufacturing: 1 year (Required)
- Estimating: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: One location