Job Title: Estimator
Locations: Birdsboro, PA
Job Type: Full-Time
Key Responsibilities
· Review blueprints, CAD drawings, and technical specifications to determine material, labor, and equipment requirements.
· Prepare detailed cost estimates for sheet metal fabrication jobs, including cutting, forming, welding, finishing, and assembly.
· Work closely with engineering, production, and sales teams to clarify project requirements and resolve technical questions.
· Prepare and submit formal quotations and proposals to customers.
· Track and follow up on outstanding quotes to support business development.
· Collaborate with management to ensure estimated costs align with actual job performance.
· Identify cost-saving opportunities and recommend process improvements.
Qualifications
· 3+ years of experience in estimating, preferably in sheet metal fabrication.
· Strong knowledge of fabrication processes (laser cutting, punching, forming, welding, finishing).
· Ability to read and interpret blueprints, CAD files, and technical specifications.
· Proficiency with Microsoft; experience with ERP/MRP or estimating software is a plus.
· Excellent mathematical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
· Strong attention to detail and accuracy under deadlines.
· Ability to communicate with customers and vendors.
· Hands-on shop floor or fabrication experience.
· Background in mechanical engineering, manufacturing technology, or related technical field.
Work Location: In person