Architectural Product Designer & Estimator - Hybrid Remote

Hendrick Manufacturing; Carbondale (PA); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Hendrick Manufacturing in Carbondale, PA is seeking an Architectural Product Designer / Estimator who will transform architectural intent into real-world products, reading blueprints, performing takeoffs, and preparing detailed quotations.

This hybrid remote role collaborates with Architects, Production, Engineering, Sales and subcontractors to develop designs from concept to finished product and ensure responsive, accurate estimates.

Qualifications

• Read and interpret complex architectural blueprints and create accurate takeoffs.
• Strong knowledge of sheet metal fabrication processes.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with fabrication equipment such as shears, brakes, CNC punch, lasers, welders, etc.
• Strong mathematical computation skills.
• Excellent computer skills (including Excel proficiency).
• Strong interpersonal, telephone, and presentation skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively across multiple organizational levels.
• Solid understanding of general office procedures.
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision.
• Sound decision-making skills within policy guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret complex architectural blueprints, shop drawings, and technical specifications.
• Perform takeoffs and prepare detailed, accurate project quotations.
• Estimate time and materials using established methods and Excel-based formulas.
• Collaborate directly with Architects to develop designs from concept to finished product.
• Work closely with customers to refine designs in accordance with architectural plans.
• Lead and coordinate projects across Production, Engineering, Sales, outside reps, and subcontractors.
• Solicit and qualify vendor and subcontractor quotes to secure competitive pricing.
• Anticipate customer needs and proactively resolve issues.
• Exercise sound judgment within company policies while working independently.
• You’ll be at the intersection of creativity, technical expertise, and project leadership.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Sheet metal fabrication

Manufacturing experience

Excel proficiency

Communication

Independent work

Project coordination

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

Excel

Fabrication equipment knowledge

Job description

Hendrick Manufacturing in Carbondale, PA is seeking an Architectural Product Designer / Estimator who will transform architectural intent into real-world products, reading blueprints, performing takeoffs, and preparing detailed quotations.

This hybrid remote role collaborates with Architects, Production, Engineering, Sales and subcontractors to develop designs from concept to finished product and ensure responsive, accurate estimates.