Estimator

3 weeks ago


St Cloud, United States Actalent Full time
Purpose of Position:
The central goal for the Estimator will be to prepare accurate estimates for fabricated metal components and assemblies by gathering information, analyzing important metrics, and conducting regular risk assessments. The ideal candidate will be fluent in manufacturing, with in-depth knowledge of bills and routings for metal products and estimating ERP systems. In addition to being an excellent communicator, candidates should also be detail oriented with outstanding organizational skills.
Essential Job Specific Duties:
1. Reviews customer drawings and RFP/RFQs to ensure all specifications are considered in the quoting process.
2. Understands the part/project and its requirements from the job specifications.
3. Estimates material costs by completing BOM as needed.
4. Estimates hours using appropriate manufacturing methods ie: plasma cutting, welding, machining, etc.
5. Consolidates estimates in estimating spreadsheet.
6. Leads the Quote Review Meeting to present estimates and any potential concerns.
7. Conducts research to obtain data on costs, materials, production times, and develops preliminary schedule.
8. Reviews offers and quotes by sub-contractors and vendors.
9. Enters quotes in the ERP system and submits estimate reports or bids to appropriate persons (project managers, clients, sales team, etc.)
10. Other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience:
•Bachelor or Associates degree in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering is preferred or relevant field experience.
•A minimum of 3 years as an Estimator or similar role.
•Basic mathematical skills and knowledge.
•Understanding of how to read and interpret blueprints and schematics.
•ERP Systems experience, Global Shop preferred
•Experience quoting project based work in a job shop environment.
•Proficient in MS Office, Solidworks, and Draftsight.
•Knowledge of and the ability to understand geometric dimensioning and tolerancing
•Knowledge of and the ability to understand welding symbols
•Knowledge of and the ability to understand AWS and ASME welding codes
•Proficient in estimating machined components and weldments
About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
  • Hiring diverse talent
  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
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