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Senior Estimator

Protouch Staffing

Job Roles and Responsibilities

  • Lead estimating activities and support the estimating team with complex projects
  • Review customer drawings, specifications, RFQs, and manufacturing requirements
  • Prepare detailed cost estimates for sheet metal fabrication, machining, weldments, and assemblies
  • Analyze part geometry, materials, tolerances, production methods, and manufacturing processes
  • Evaluate labor hours, machine setup requirements, tooling, scrap rates, and subcontracted operations
  • Work closely with engineering, production, procurement, and sales teams to develop accurate quotes
  • Communicate directly with customers and suppliers regarding pricing, capabilities, and requirements
  • Support sales and business development efforts by evaluating new projects and product opportunities
  • Identify cost reduction opportunities and improve estimating accuracy
  • Present quotes, respond to customer questions, and revise estimates when required
  • Track quote performance, historical pricing data, and estimating metrics
  • Manage multiple quoting projects while meeting deadlines and maintaining accuracy
Qualifications and Certifications
  • 5+ years of estimating experience in metal fabrication, sheet metal, machining, weldments, or contract manufacturing environments
  • Strong understanding of fabrication processes including laser cutting, punching, bending, welding, machining, and finishing operations
  • Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, blueprints, GD&T, and material specifications
  • Experience with labor cost estimating, unit cost estimating, and cost analysis
  • Strong numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills
  • Proficiency with spreadsheets, cost modeling, and data analysis tools
  • Experience with ERP/MRP systems and estimating software
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate with customers, engineering, production, and procurement teams
  • Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects
  • Experience supporting continuous improvement initiatives preferred
  • Experience in a full-service fabrication and assembly manufacturing environment preferred
  • Familiarity with Paperless Parts or Fulcrum ERP preferred
  • Bilingual Spanish skills preferred
Benefits
  • 401(k) matching
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid time off
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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