Cost Estimator
Reports to: Sales Manager
Overview
Integral position within a team structured environment. This position is responsible for producing quotes for all potential incoming orders. Position will work closely with the sales team and engineering on securing orders and producing cost-plus quotes.
Responsibilities
· Prepare Cost Estimates for Manufacturing to Determine the Price of a Product
· Work Closely with Outside Vendors to Secure Pricing and Lead Times
· Develop Negotiation Positions and Adhere to Government and Corporate Policies as the Pertain to Pricing
· Use Historical Data, Past Sales, and Previous Quotes to Determine Labor Hours and Material
· Coordinate Activity with other Internal Departments
· Present Formal Quotes to Sales for Presentation to Customer
· Work with Sales Team to Secure Customer Orders
Qualifications-Preferred
· Previous experience in order entry, cost estimating, or related field
· Manufacturing or Engineering Experience a plus
· Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word
· Strong statistical, analytical, and problem-solving skills
· 2-Year Degree in related field a Plus
Compensation & Benefits
· Salaried position 50,000 – 60,000/year
· 120 Hours of PTO year 1, 140 hours of PTO year 5
· 8 Paid Holidays Annually
· Company contribution of $550/month for family or $450/month for a single for health care coverage
· 401K Match – 100% Match on first 3%, 50% on next 2% (eligible after 6 months of service)
· Company Paid Life-Insurance
· Dental Insurance, Short/Long Term Disability, and HSA Available
· Safety Glasses, Safety Shoe, and Tuition Reimbursement Programs
Pay: $50,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) 3% Match
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid jury duty
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
