DFM & Quoting Engineer: Precision Manufacturing Estimator

EM Dynamics

Toronto

On-site

CAD 75,000 - 110,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

EM Dynamics, a proudly Canadian owned and operated manufacturing solution facility, seeks a detail-oriented DFM & Estimating Engineer. You will analyze customer models and BOMs to identify cost drivers, flag manufacturability issues, and propose improvements before quoting.

You will bridge engineering, sales, and shop operations to ensure quotes are accurate, competitive, and drive on-time delivery. Join a team committed to continuous improvement, high craftsmanship, and strong collaboration

Qualifications

  • 3–5+ years in manufacturing engineering or technical quoting.
  • Strong CAD and GD&T skills with SolidWorks.
  • Knowledge of cost margins, labor rates, machine hour rates, and outside processing costs.
  • Experience evaluating 3D models, BOMs, and drawings for manufacturability.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate customer 3D models (STEP/IGES/SolidWorks) and 2D drawings (GD&T) across CNC, sheet metal, and weld/mechanical assemblies.
  • Flag non-manufacturable features and tight tolerances outside standards.
  • Determine optimal manufacturing methods and establish detailed routings including setup/run times and tooling.
  • Draft DFM feedback reports proposing design adjustments to reduce costs and lead times.
  • Review complex BOMs with suppliers to estimate outside services and hardware costs.
  • Collaborate with Manufacturing Engineers and Shop Floor Leads to compare actual cycle times to quotes.

Skills

DFM/Estimating
CAD Proficiency
GD&T
Costing
Manufacturing Engineering

Education

Mechanical Engineering degree
Industrial Engineering degree

Tools

SolidWorks
ERP systems
Paperless Parts
ProShop
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Job description

EM Dynamics, a proudly Canadian owned and operated manufacturing solution facility, seeks a detail-oriented DFM & Estimating Engineer. You will analyze customer models and BOMs to identify cost drivers, flag manufacturability issues, and propose improvements before quoting.

You will bridge engineering, sales, and shop operations to ensure quotes are accurate, competitive, and drive on-time delivery. Join a team committed to continuous improvement, high craftsmanship, and strong collaboration

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