Mechanical Engineer / EstimatorKnowhirematch • South Point, OH, US
Mechanical Engineer / Estimator
Knowhirematch • South Point, OH, US
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job_description.job_card.job_descriptionEducation & Experience BS in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline (required) ≥ 5 years mechanical design experience ≥ 3 years estimating experience 2–5 years hands-on CAD (AutoCAD, SolidWorks) Technical Skills Proficiency in 3D modeling, process engineering, and lean-manufacturing methods Experience with tool-and-die design or procurement Strong understanding of machining processes, materials, tolerances, and CNC programming Functional knowledge of Ross ERP & Microsoft Dynamics CRM (preferred) Core Competencies Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational abilities Creative mindset for brainstorming and optimizing designs under cost / space / weight constraints Effective communicator, capable of articulating project goals and progress to cross-functional teams Self-starter with a “team-player” mentality; able to juggle multiple projects in a fast-paced environment Other Requirements Ability to travel domestically as needed (~40+ hours / week; flexible schedule) Close visual acuity and fine motor skills; ability to lift up to 60 lbs Commitment to meeting deadlines and adapting to changing priorities Comprehensive benefits — PPO medical (deductibles as low as $1,500 + $750 wellness credit), free concierge primary care, dental / vision plans, telemedicine Financial security — 12% 401(k) match, basic life / STD / LTD coverage Growth & impact — Shape the future of custom industrial solutions in a collaborative, innovative environment EEO employer — M / F / D / V welcome — we value diversity and inclusion!
Job Description
Job Description
Mechanical Engineer / Estimator
Salary : $80,000–$90,000 + 12% 401(k) match + 10–15% quarterly bonuses
Position Overview
Join our manufacturing team as a Mechanical Engineer / Estimator, where you’ll combine your 3D modeling, process-engineering, and lean-manufacturing expertise to deliver cost-effective solutions for custom drilling, trenching, and snowplow systems. This exempt role owns project estimates from RFQ through proposal, collaborating with sales, R&D, and purchasing to drive profitable designs.
What You’ll Do
- Lead RFQ efforts : Conduct site visits, gather field data, and develop surveys for new project proposals
- 3D CAD & drawings : Update and refine AutoCAD / SolidWorks layouts for machinery, tooling, and fixtures
- Estimate preparation :
- Perform detailed material take-offs, labor analysis, and equipment costing
- Interface with Purchasing to obtain supplier quotes
- Compile and present clear, organized cost and scope documentation
- Technical support for sales : Partner with Sales to develop new business and respond to customer inquiries
- Process optimization : Apply lean-manufacturing principles and tool-and-die insights to improve manufacturability and cost efficiency
- Reporting & documentation : Prepare P&IDs, process flow diagrams, and internal reports as required
- Cross-functional collaboration : Work closely with Corporate Purchasing, R&D, and Production to ensure design feasibility and cost targets
Requirements
What We’re Looking For
Benefits
Why You’ll Love It
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Mechanical Estimator • South Point, OH, US