Sarica Manufacturing, a client of Brixey & Meyer, is looking for an Estimating Specialist to join their team.
Full-Time | First Shift | Onsite
Join Us as a Estimating Specialist!
Are you detail-oriented, analytical, and skilled at turning complex requirements into accurate pricing proposals? We're seeking an Estimating Specialist to play a critical role in supporting customers and internal teams by delivering timely, accurate quotations that drive business success.In this role, you'll collaborate with customer service, engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain teams to develop competitive quotes, manage project requirements, and help ensure customer expectations are met from initial inquiry through project execution.
Your Responsibilities:
As an Estimating Specialist, you will:
- Prepare accurate and competitive quotations for standard and custom projects while supporting profitability goals.
- Review customer requirements, specifications, and engineering documentation to develop complete pricing proposals.
- Coordinate with engineering, manufacturing, customer service, and other departments to verify costs, lead times, and project requirements.
- Maintain detailed records of quotes, bid submissions, pricing documentation, and project history.
- Ensure engineering and contractual requirements are accurately incorporated into quotations and bid packages.
- Communicate with customers and internal stakeholders to clarify requirements, answer questions, and support project timelines.
- Analyze project information and pricing data using Excel and other company systems.
- Read and interpret engineering drawings to support accurate quoting and project administration.
- Build and maintain positive customer relationships while helping resolve questions and concerns.
- Support special projects and additional departmental responsibilities as assigned.
Your Qualifications:
To excel in this role, you need:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- U.S. Citizenship is required due to ITAR regulations.
- 3–5 years of related experience in quoting, estimating, project coordination, customer service, or a similar business environment.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
- Familiarity with financial, business, and project management principles.
- Strong analytical and numerical skills with exceptional attention to detail.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to document pricing proposals clearly and accurately.
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities, including managing multiple projects and spreadsheets simultaneously.
- Ability to work independently, follow written and verbal instructions, and meet established deadlines.
- Proven record of reliability, attendance, and quality-focused work.
- Flexibility to work overtime when business needs require.
Why You Should Join Us:
- Play a key role in projects that directly impact customer satisfaction and business growth.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams, gaining exposure to engineering, manufacturing, customer service, and supply chain operations.
- Join a collaborative environment that values accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement.
- Receive training and development opportunities—we're open to training the right candidate with the right aptitude and mindset.
Apply Now!
If you're detail-oriented, analytical, and customer-focused, we'd love to hear from you. Apply to this post or contact us on our website now!
Sarica Manufacturing is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees.
Benefits & Perks:
- Competitive hourly pay
- First-shift schedule
- Collaborative and supportive team environment
- Training and growth opportunities
- Exposure to diverse projects and cross-functional teams
- 401(k)
- 401(k) Matching
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Career Growth Opportunities
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Are you a US Citizen or Green Card holder? This is required due to ITAR regulatory requirements.
Experience:
- Manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred)
- quoting and/or estimating: 3 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Urbana, OH 43078 (Required)
Work Location: In person
