Position Overview: 1st Shift Cost Estimator, focusing on analyzing and estimating manufacturing costs for diverse projects in laser cutting and metal fabrication

Core Responsibilities but not Limited to:

    • Reviewing customer requirements and project specifications
    • Creatively present professional and technical responses to customer RFQ’S
    • Analyze projects to develop a strategy to successfully provide competitive bids and win business
    • On a timely basis prepare estimates / quote letters that consider the scope of all opportunities and proposals
    • Effectively communicate the solution and estimated cost with our sales team
    • Prepare Cost Breakdown forms for all OEM’s and Tier One’s
    • Ability to prepare custom responses to RFQ’s as required by customer
    • Identify, research, and aquire costs for purchase goods as required by RFQ

Qualifications:

    • Min. 3 years’ experience – Parts Manufacturing Costing/Manufacturing Plant experience
    • Manufacturing Engineering background a plus for technical applications that will apply to Job
    • Knowledge of parts fabrication both in high and low volume
    • Technical and the ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications
    • Accounting skills or effective analytical skills a plus
    • Strong written communication skills, exceptional organizational & time management skills a definite plus
    • Must be able to work on multiple projects at one time
    • Planning and problem-solving capabilities
    • Ideal candidate must be proactive and motivated, able to work independently with direction given, and have proficient computer skills, particularly in all Microsoft Office Products
    • Experience quoting fabricated metal assemblies
    • Experience quoting machined components

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If you are driven, detail-oriented, and ready to contribute to a leading team, Prototech Laser in Chesterfield is the place for you!