ESTIMATOR

About the role

The Estimator is responsible for providing estimates, determining build, sourcing materials and services, and developing drawings for production to fulfill customer requirements. This position works closely with the Production Managers and/or Project Manager to ensure company and customer requirements are met.

Responsibilities

• Interpret 3-D models in Autodesk Inventor from conceptual sketches and drawings.
• Decipher technical drawings and flat patterns for shop fabrication.
• Annotate and verify all numerical designations and specifications in technical drawings.
• Create accurate routings for production.
• Interpret sheet metal, mechanical, and structural drawings from internal and external drawings.
• Understand all processes of job from acquisition to fulfillment.
• Determine best build practice using company strategies.
• Submit RFQ’s for outsourced materials and services.
• Prepare accurate estimates with clearly written scope.
• Maintain files within the respective database.
• Track and record time spent directly on customer projects, manage time dedicated to billable customer work, and ensure all chargeable hours for customer services are accurately logged in the ERP via the Data Collection App.
• Willing to work overtime as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Familiarity with ERP systems or equivalent.
• Possess basic computer skills.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Experience in fabrication or related field preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Ability to read a measuring instrument.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Knowledge of Sheet Metal.
• Knowledge of General Manufacturing practices.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Ability to read a measuring instrument.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay
• Annual Cost of Living Increase in Pay
• 401k
• Fully Vested 401k Match
• Company Paid Health Insurance
• Health savings account
• Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability
• Company Paid Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Bereavement Pay
• Company Paid YMCA Membership
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Vacation
• Annual Unused Vacation Payout
• Unpaid Time Off Upon Request

Pay

Varies based on experience.

Schedule

1st shift - 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.