Estimator

$85k

Sterling Engineering Inc.

Job Description

Location: Wood Dale, IL
Industry: Manufacturing
Pay: Up to $85,000
Type of Role: Direct Hire

We are partnering with a manufacturing client in the Wood Dale area seeking an experienced Estimator to join their team. This role is ideal for someone with a strong manufacturing background who can accurately analyze project costs, review technical drawings/specifications, and support quoting activities for customers and internal teams.

Responsibilities:

Prepare accurate cost estimates and quotations for manufacturing projects and customer orders
Review blueprints, drawings, BOMs, and technical specifications to determine labor, material, and production costs
Collaborate with engineering, production, purchasing, and sales teams to gather required estimating information
Analyze manufacturing methods, cycle times, tooling, and material requirements
Maintain pricing databases, vendor quotes, and estimating documentation
Assist with cost reduction initiatives and process improvement efforts
Communicate directly with customers regarding quote clarifications and project requirements
Ensure estimates align with production capabilities, timelines, and profitability goals

Qualifications:

3+ years of estimating experience within a manufacturing environment
Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, materials, and production workflows
Experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings and technical documents
Proficiency with ERP/MRP systems and Microsoft Excel
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Experience:

Metal fabrication, machining, industrial manufacturing, or custom manufacturing experience
Exposure to costing, quoting, and BOM analysis
Experience working cross-functionally with engineering and operations teams

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

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