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Job Requirements of Cost Esitmation/Quoting Engineer:
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Employment Type:
Full-Time
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Location:
Chicago, IL (Onsite)
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Cost Esitmation/Quoting Engineer
Strong family owned company culture
Client Details
Our client, with over 40 years of business, is a leader in custom CNC machining work for a variety of industry applications. They offer a smaller company feel with a close-knit culture and are looking to add to their engineering team
Description
- Quotation & Estimating: Review customer drawings/RFQs, determine required processes (CNC, welding, finishing), estimate machine hours, labor, and material costs.
- Cost Analysis: Calculate overhead, profit margins, and total landed costs to provide competitive pricing.
- Process Optimization: Identify cost-effective methods, suggest design improvements for manufacturability (DFM), and reduce waste.
- Collaboration: Work with sales (pricing), production (scheduling/feasibility), and management (operational excellence).
- Documentation: Create Bill of Estimates (BOE), track costs, and maintain cost models.
- Work within various Costing Software/ERP proficiency.
Profile
- 5+ years in cost estimation and quoting in a Job shop environment
- Ability to receive and review technical blueprints and machining/fabrication drawings
- Strong understanding of all CNC machining processes
- Experience with SolidWorks and AutoCAD
- Understanding of machining for large industrial parts
- Mathematical and data driven mindset
Job Offer
- Salary up to $120,000 depending on relevant experience and interviews
- BCBS Health Insurance
- Dental plans offered
- Vision plan covered
- Christmas Bonus
- 401k plan
- Paid Vacation and holidays
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