Estimating Engineer

Job Title: Estimating Engineer
We are seeking a detail-oriented and enthusiastic Estimating Engineer to join our team. This key role involves analyzing blueprints, materials, and processes to generate accurate cost estimates for machined parts. If you're passionate about precision, cost-efficiency, and collaboration, we encourage you to apply!
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Collect and analyze data to estimate machine time, raw materials, and subcontractor services for manufacturing machined parts.
• Analyze blueprints and technical documentation to prepare detailed estimates on machine throughput, material costs, and subcontracted services.
• Evaluate the cost-effectiveness of products, projects, and services, and track actual costs relative to initial estimates as manufacturing orders are completed.
• Collaborate with customers, vendors, and internal teams to discuss and refine estimates, resolve issues, and ensure accurate cost projections.
• Work closely with engineers and subcontractors to make adjustments to cost estimates as needed.
• Prepare estimates used by management for planning, lead-time calculations, and production scheduling.

Education & Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• 7-10 years of machining experience in turning and milling, with a strong background in estimating within a manufacturing environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a collaborative team.
• Must be able to meet deadlines, manage multiple tasks, and perform well under pressure.
• Prior experience with an ERP system's estimating module is a plus.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, life insurance, fitness reimbursement, PTO, and more.
If you are a proactive professional with a passion for estimating in manufacturing, we'd love to hear from you! Join us and contribute to driving efficiency and excellence in our production processes.