What are the responsibilities and job description for the Print Estimator position at SOCIAL INFLUENCE?
Pay Range: $50,000 - $65,000 Annually
Job Summary:
The Estimator position entails estimating costs and initial planning of potential jobs to be produced or brokered.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Receive and confirm specifications included in “Requests for Quote” forms and other pricing requests.
- Plan press layouts and other production methods for each estimate.
- Coordinate with customer service/estimating departments both internally and at affiliated companies to obtain accurate pricing on external production functions.
- Obtain competitive pricing from un-affiliated vendors for materials and services as needed including quotes from multiple sources for comparison.
- Work with production supervisors as needed to answer technical questions regarding projects.
- Use estimating tools (software, standards, etc.) to compile estimated costs that will be both competitive for the customer and profitable for the company.
- Communicate with Director of Client Services and/or President to establish pricing for completed estimates.
- Maintain daily log of estimates completed.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
- Ability to prioritize tasks.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
- Intermediate math skills required.
- Knowledge of graphic arts, specifically lithographic printing, pre-press and display fabrication.
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Math or Business preferred
- At least two years related experience in print, display, and graphic arts industry.
Benefits Start on Day 1:
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 401(K) Matching
- 10 Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off
- Flexible Spending Account
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Fairfield, OH: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Print Estimating: 5 years (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: One location