Fabrication Shop Estimator

About the role

We are seeking a Fabrication Shop Estimator to join our team in Plano, Texas. The Fabrication Shop Estimator is responsible for determining the accurate cost for producing manufactured products. The estimator is to ensure all information is obtained to perform job requirements successfully and support any supplier collaborations. The estimator will work with the Fab Shop General Manager, Program Manager and business unit engineering to develop solutions to properly estimate the manufacture of the component; finalize and provide detail quotations.

Responsibilities

• determining proper material, operations, labor and machines to be utilized in production for each part quoted
• Preparing estimates for the manufacture of parts, components and assemblies including material, labor, tooling, inspection and any outside processing
• Review and clearly understand customer scope, specifications, and required quality standards from the contract Technical Data Package
• Review and analyze customer prints, CAD models, specifications, and applicable standards
• Gather material estimates from suppliers
• Gather quotes/pricing from external service providers (i.e. steel supply, metal cutting, non-destructive testing, and paint