Inquiry / Specification Specialist

1 week ago

Ramsey, United States The Okonite Company Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

TITLE: Inquiry / Specification Specialist

LOCATION: Ramsey, NJ

DEPARTMENT: Inquiry Engineering

REPORTS TO: Manager – Inquiry Engineering

Description

JOB SUMMARY

The Inquiry / Specification Specialist is responsible for the day to day operation of the following: analyzing customers specifications and requirements and converting same into designs suitable for estimating and manufacture within the company’s capability, with limited direction from outside sources. Knowledge of the company’s internal specifications and capabilities is required. Design verification of orders requiring same is performed. Computer programs are developed and maintained.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

In addition to the above, the Inquiry / Specification Specialist is responsible for the following:

· Actively interact with individuals outside the engineering group to determine the necessary parameters for design and estimating services.

· Maintain department files as required.

· Continually learn and educate self about company manufacturing techniques and capabilities, cable constructions and applications, and industry specifications.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

· Excellent oral and written communication skills.

. Technically oriented.

· Working knowledge of PCs, including MS Excel, MS Word, and computer programming. Ability to program using Visual Basic a plus.

· Experience in the wire and cable industry a plus.

EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE

Bachelor’s Degree in a Technical Specialty preferred.

 

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: YES NO X(minimal)

 

The Okonite Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer

 

Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. This description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions; it does not proscribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. This job description is subject to change at any time.

Company DescriptionThe Okonite Company was founded in 1878, making it one of the original insulators of electrical wire and cable in the United States. Earliest customers included Samuel F.B. Morse for his telegraph network and Thomas A. Edison for the Pearl Street Generating Station, the nation's first, built in New York City in 1882.

In June 1976, Okonite became the largest company in the United States to be owned by its employees through an Employees' Stock Ownership Trust. As such, Okonite employees have a unique vested interest in the quality and service we provide.

Today, Okonite is headquartered in Ramsey NJ, approximately 30 miles northwest of New York City. At our six (6) manufacturing facilities, we make cables that range from 300V to 345kV insulated products that include Instrumentation, Power and Control, Medium Voltage, and High Voltage cables.

Okonite serves a multitude of markets including Electric Utility (Distribution, Transmission, and Generation including fossil and nuclear), Oil & Gas (refineries and production platforms), Chemical, Military bases, Railroad, Transit and Pulp & Paper. In addition, we provide cables to various other industrial customers in areas of Hospitals, Colleges & Universities, Water Treatment Plants and Data Centers. With today's focus on renewable energy, Okonite cables can be found at Wind Farms, Solar Farms, and Biofuel generating facilities.Company DescriptionThe Okonite Company was founded in 1878, making it one of the original insulators of electrical wire and cable in the United States. Earliest customers included Samuel F.B. Morse for his telegraph network and Thomas A. Edison for the Pearl Street Generating Station, the nation's first, built in New York City in 1882. \r
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In June 1976, Okonite became the largest company in the United States to be owned by its employees through an Employees' Stock Ownership Trust. As such, Okonite employees have a unique vested interest in the quality and service we provide. \r
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Today, Okonite is headquartered in Ramsey NJ, approximately 30 miles northwest of New York City. At our six (6) manufacturing facilities, we make cables that range from 300V to 345kV insulated products that include Instrumentation, Power and Control, Medium Voltage, and High Voltage cables. \r
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Okonite serves a multitude of markets including Electric Utility (Distribution, Transmission, and Generation including fossil and nuclear), Oil & Gas (refineries and production platforms), Chemical, Military bases, Railroad, Transit and Pulp & Paper. In addition, we provide cables to various other industrial customers in areas of Hospitals, Colleges & Universities, Water Treatment Plants and Data Centers. With today's focus on renewable energy, Okonite cables can be found at Wind Farms, Solar Farms, and Biofuel generating facilities.

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