What are the responsibilities and job description for the Estimator Fabrication position at Saige Partners?
We strive to be Your Future, Your Solution to accelerate your career!
Contact Mary Jo at 319-224-0815 to learn more about this opportunity!
Estimator - Fabrication
Job Overview: Our Germantown client, fabrication facility, is seeking to add a NEW Estimator – Fabrication to their team. Estimator - Fabrication is responsible for working with our customers to prepare cost estimates and quotes for the manufacturing of their products. To be successful in the role of “Estimator - Fabrication”, you must have solid knowledge and understanding of fabrication processes, high attention to detail and excellent organizational skills, and work well in a team environment.
This is a direct hire role.
What you will be doing as an Estimator - Fabrication…
- Work with customers and company representatives prepare cost estimates and quotations for the manufacture of customer parts and at times – following up on leads to secure customer orders.
- Develop relationships with the customer to develop a detailed understanding of customer specifications and lead-time requirements.
- Keen understanding of fabrication processes and process capabilities to manufacture metal fabricated, machined, and welded parts.
- Skilled in reading and interpreting part drawings/specifications provided by the customer in the form of CAD and PDF file formats.
- Ability to create relationships with suppliers and vendors – to gather secondary quotations and secure competitive costing for items such as;outside processing, fasteners, coatings/finishing and machined components. o Able to determine/identify items that are outside of current internal capabilities – that may need to be outsourced or excluded from the quotation scope.
- Work with engineering/project management to ensure the accuratetransfer of information and scope of quotation. Organizing day-to-day notes used in developing quotations to include revisions, additions, and omissions by the customer.
- Collaborate with sales, operations, quality, and engineering teams to brain-stormand resolve process capability questions that arise and elevate challenges with the leadership team to resolve and determinenext steps.
- Conduct research to obtain current data regardinglabor and material costs, along with production rates/times. * Collaborate with other departments to maintaina smooth workflow – and make adjustments/recommendations as required.
Skills you ideally bring to the table as an Estimator - Fabrication…
- High School Diploma or GED
- 1 years experience in fabrication estimating
- Must have experience working within a team-based environment – exhibit good communication skills and supportive of Continuous Improvement culture and Quality initiatives
- Ability to deal with change, shifting priorities, delays, or unexpected events. Keen-eye and high attention to detail – along with solid decision-making skills & ability to exercise good judgement.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and other Microsoft Office programs along with other software such as; ERP systems, SolidWorks, and Adobe.
- Proficient knowledge of fabrication processes, reading blueprints/tolerances & solid math skills.
- Prioritize and plan work activities efficiently to meet deadlines, work on multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
Learn more about Saige Partners on Facebook or LinkedIn.
Hours you will be work as an Estimator - Fabrication
1st Shift, Monday – Friday, 5:50AM – 2:20PM
Compensation you will receive as a Estimator - Fabrication:
- $55,000 - $70,000 per year
- Health, Vision, and Dental
- 401K
- Paid time off
Saige Partners, one of the fastest growing technology and talent companies in the Midwest, believes in people with a passion to help them succeed. We are in the business of helping professionals Build Careers, Not Jobs. Saige Partners believes employees are the most valuable asset to building a thriving and successful company culture, Contact us to learn more about the opportunity below or check out other opportunities at https://jobs.saigepartners.com/.
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: One location