Manufacturing Cost Estimator

Job Description

Job Description

Join Our Team as a Manufacturing Estimator!

Are you a detailed problem solver with expertise in sheet metal manufacturing? Are you a process driven person with a strong sense of urgency and superior time management?

Do you like a fast-paced environment where accuracy, quality focus, and follow-through are a must? Then this is the job for you! We’re looking for a talented and passionate individual to join our company as a Manufacturing Estimator .

Company Overview :

Special Products & Manufacturing is dedicated to being a world-class contract manufacturer and is recognized as an industry leader, recognized by The Fabricator FAB40 list 10 years in a row.

In our Vision to build a world class manufacturing company, SPM engages and empowers team members to make continuous improvements within the organization.

At SPM, you don't just have a job - you have a home for your passion, surrounded by a team that supports and celebrates you.

We take a people-centric approach to manufacturing with a collaborative and energetic culture, redefining what it looks like to work in manufacturing.

We want dedicated, talented people to help us continue building upon our tradition of excellence. It is important to us that our team members make a difference while still enjoying a work / life balance.

Key Responsibilities :

In this role, your sheet metal and manufacturing skills will be critical to collaborate with the sales and engineering teams to understand customer and project needs to develop accurate costs.

• Your primary responsibility will be to interpret project drawings and specifications, identify material specifications, and prepare precise cost estimates for sheet metal projects.
• You will engage with project managers, engineers, and suppliers to gather the necessary information to ensure your estimates are accurate.
• Being analytical and detail-oriented is crucial, as you will analyze project requirements, consider pricing options, and offer recommendations to optimize costs.
• Proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software is essential for creating detailed project layouts and collaborating with architects and engineers.
• Knowledge of manufacturing estimation software is preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are also vital for working effectively with project teams, suppliers, and clients.
• You should be able to negotiate and collaborate to gather accurate information and ensure successful project outcomes.
• A customer-focused mindset is important, as you'll be tasked with delivering cost-effective solutions that meet client requirements.
• Analyze requirements to ensure appropriate documentation / specifications / requirements are considered to provide accurate and cost competitive quotes to customers that are conducive to manufacturing environment.
• Ensure that accurate records and documentation are maintained as well as analyze data around tooling, service charges, minimum order quantities or minimum inventory quantities
• Research, Evaluate, analyze demand requirements and lead time as required
• Effectively manage multiple customer, projects and quotes to fulfill demand
• Be able to communicate and report out changes to schedules, problem, performance, etc. as required to various audiences
• Utilize computer-aided design and drafting software as required to assist in quoting
• Analyze drawings for materials, process fabrication and design elements to determine manufacturing processes and tools required
• Adhere to company and department policies, procedures and standards

Qualifications :

• 3yrs minimum experience in a Precision Sheet Metal manufacturing environment
• Experienced in reading drawings from various formats (Pro-E, AutoCAD, Fabriwin, SolidWorks, Dr.Abe)
• Communicates effectively using English language, both written and verbal
• Reads, interprets and follows blueprints, diagrams, engineering drawings, specifications, bill of materials and other written instructions or procedures
• Time Management- Performs all necessary tasks in a timely manner
• Performs all work in accordance with quality standards
• Able to work with minimum supervision and capable of self-checking for completeness and accuracy of work produced

Why Join Us :

• Competitive compensation package and benefits.
• Opportunity to make a significant impact on operational efficiency and quality.
• Collaborative and innovative work environment.
• Career development and growth opportunities within a growing company.

How to Apply :

If you are a results-oriented professional with a passion for driving continuous improvement in manufacturing, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and relevant experience to Tanya Lance, HR Manager, at tlance@spmfg.

com or apply online at https : / / spmfg.com / careers.

Join us at SPM and be part of our award winning, world class team!

Company Description

Company Overview :

Special Products & Manufacturing is dedicated to being a world-class contract manufacturer and is recognized as an industry leader, recognized by The Fabricator FAB40 list 10 years in a row.

In our Vision to build a world class manufacturing company, SPM engages and empowers team members to make continuous improvements within the organization.

At SPM, you don't just have a job - you have a home for your passion, surrounded by a team that supports and celebrates you.

We take a people-centric approach to manufacturing with a collaborative and energetic culture, redefining what it looks like to work in manufacturing.

We want dedicated, talented people to help us continue building upon our tradition of excellence. It is important to us that our team members make a difference while still enjoying a work / life balance.

Company Description

Company Overview : r nSpecial Products & Manufacturing is dedicated to being a world-class contract manufacturer and is recognized as an industry leader, recognized by The Fabricator FAB40 list 10 years in a row.

In our Vision to build a world class manufacturing company, SPM engages and empowers team members to make continuous improvements within the organization.

r nAt SPM, you don't just have a job - you have a home for your passion, surrounded by a team that supports and celebrates you.

We take a people-centric approach to manufacturing with a collaborative and energetic culture, redefining what it looks like to work in manufacturing.

We want dedicated, talented people to help us continue building upon our tradition of excellence. It is important to us that our team members make a difference while still enjoying a work / life balance.