Estimator

ESTIMATOR - METAL FABRICATION

We are seeking an Estimator experienced in quoting metal fabrication projects by analyzing RFQ requirements, technical drawings and associated specifications.

SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS

• Extensive metal fabricating blueprint reading and the ability to interpret and analyze specifications and tolerances.
• Attention to detail.
• Communication skills to interact with customers, suppliers and co-workers.
• Knowledge of metal fabrication processes.

ESTIMATOR JOB DUTIES:

• Compute costs by identifying materials, purchased items, fabrication processes and time requirements and established rate tables per blueprints, specifications and related documents.
• Work with Purchasing to solicit and collect material costs.
• Work with Engineering Manager to identify optimal material utilization and fabrication methods.
• Work with Production to establish fabrication rates and options for fabrication methods.
• Maintain metrics related to quality and timeliness of estimates supplied to customers and win/loss ratio of estimates submitted.
• Review and recommend updates to work center rates and rate tables.
• Regularly review job costings to establish accuracy of estimates and estimating process.
• Solicit feedback from Production to improve estimating accuracy.
• Prepare special reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor or Associate Degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering or five years related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Solidworks experience a plus
• Flow waterjet experience a plus

CULTURAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Demonstrate ethical behavior
• Value team accomplishments over personal/individual accomplishments
• Continually drive improvement
• Well organized with excellent time management skills
• Communicate effectively with peers, superiors and subordinates
• Self-directed, self-reliant and resourceful
• Thrive in a fast paced environment
• Provide a positive influence on employee morale
• Demonstrate ownership and accountability for the goals of the organization

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $24.00 - $29.00 per hour

Schedule:

• No nights
• No weekends

Work Location: One location

Salary : $24 - $29