Bedding Industry Estimator & Quoter

Leggett & Platt, Inc.; Carthage, Northern (MO, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Leggett & Platt, Inc. in Carthage, MO is seeking an Estimator/Quoter to support our bedding business. You will assess resources, costs, and timelines to help plan, budget, and execute projects while bridging planning and execution with accurate estimates.

The role requires machinist/fabrication background, ability to read blueprints, and strong communication. You will work with teams to ensure on-time, within-budget delivery and uphold quality and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Machinist/manufacturing background required.
• Ability to interpret machine drawings and prints.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes.
• Ability to estimate times for operations.
• Strong communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Suggest bills of materials and route of machined parts from blueprints.
• Estimate the time required to machine parts at each operation.
• Suggest changes to bills of materials as needed.
• Follow all procedures, work instructions, and quality plans.
• Initiate actions to prevent nonconformities related to product and process.
• Identify and record problems relating to product, process, and the QA system.
• Provide solutions through designated channels and verify implementation.
• Report recommendations to the Operations Manager.
• Conform to Quality/Safety requirements and perform other duties as needed.

Skills

Machining background

Drawings/prints

Manufacturing processes

Time estimation per operation

Vendor negotiation

Communication skills

Teamwork

Meeting deadlines

Job description

Leggett & Platt, Inc. in Carthage, MO is seeking an Estimator/Quoter to support our bedding business. You will assess resources, costs, and timelines to help plan, budget, and execute projects while bridging planning and execution with accurate estimates.

The role requires machinist/fabrication background, ability to read blueprints, and strong communication. You will work with teams to ensure on-time, within-budget delivery and uphold quality and safety standards.