Cost Estimator

2 weeks ago


Austin, United States CKD USA Corporation Full time

Job description

CKD USA Corporation provides an extensive array of automation technology products, including pneumatic and electric actuators, directional control valves, vacuum components, air preparation, and process valves. CKD components are found in a wide range of industries, from automotive and packaging to semiconductor and medical. CKD products are specified in automation and machinery by OEMs and end-users globally. CKD's distribution network, combined with unsurpassed product breadth, provides our customers with world-class solutions delivered anywhere in the United States.

CKD's Manufacturing Facility in Austin, Texas which manufactures for the Semiconductor Industry is seeking a Cost Estimator. The Cost Estimator will be responsible for analyzing customer drawings, specifications, proposals, CAD models and related inputs collaborating with manufacturing & application engineers to validate design for manufacturing (DFM) and prepare detailed bill of material (BOM), material costs, equipment set-up times, intercompany costs, tooling requirements with the end goal to roll-up a final product cost estimate to ensure Austin Manufacturing quoted products for profitability.

The Cost Estimator role requires cross functional engagement with customers, purchasing, manufacturing, sales, finance, and leadership. In addition, this position will support continuous improvement and documentation of routing processes / quote tables by part attributes and machine capabilities and support best in class supplier competitiveness.


Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with customers and sales to ensure all necessary documents for customer RFQ's are received and documented - drawings, specifications, CAD models, Directed-buy costs & suppliers, etc.
  • Determines material, machines, routings, labor, and process requirements.
  • Create and calculate product total cost estimates for sales and management to use for quoting, capacity planning for manpower availability & equipment utilization, tooling, and capital requirements.
  • Interacts with Customers, Sales, Mfg. Engineering, Purchasing, Operations, Finance, and others to obtain and provide information necessary to resolve issues and establish an accurate estimate.
  • Establishes setup and run rates and related cost data.
  • Enter all relevant data into a computerized quote program.
  • Presents a formalized cost estimate to Sales which is used to establish selling prices to bid on future profitable work.
  • Consolidates large program cost details into a summary for extended labor and equipment capacity prior to quoting.
  • Supports customers ad-hoc cost analysis requests for should-costs / cost transparences templates.
  • Present a positive and respectful professional image towards customers and co-workers and make decisions based on company policies and processes.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

Experience and Skills:

  • 2–5 years of Cost Estimating experience in manufacturing.
  • Must have experience evaluating BOM’s against engineering drawings, working directly with Manufacturing Engineering for Design for Manufacturing.
  • Strong interpersonal skills that enable engaging with suppliers for quotes that support cost estimation, strong negotiation skills, strong interpersonal skills, strong follow-up skills, and experience working in an ERP system (Dynamics is a bonus).
  • Understanding of Cost Accounting a plus.
  • Problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to read blueprints.
  • Excel Intermediate Skill Level.

Education/Certification:

  • A high school diploma is required and a Bachelor's Degree in an applicable field related to Industrial or Mechanical Engineering strongly preferred.


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