Estimating Engineer

Presrite Corporation; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 59,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Presrite Corporation in Cleveland, OH is seeking an Estimating Engineer to prepare cost estimates and quotations for forgings by reviewing materials, tooling, and customer specs. You will collaborate with sales, engineering, metallurgy, production, and quality to produce accurate quotes in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires strong blueprint reading, 3D visualization from 2D prints, and experience with 3D CAD software while working on-site with no relocation assistance.

Qualifications

• College degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Knowledge of forging, heat treating, and machining.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience with 3D CAD systems required (SolidWorks preferred).
• Ability to read and interpret complex blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Analyze customer specifications and collect related documents.
• Compute costs by analyzing materials, processes, labor, and time.
• Collaborate with sales, quality, metallurgy, production and engineering to develop estimates.
• Present estimates with accurate technical drawings and descriptive information.
• Generate quotes accurately under pressure and contribute as a team.

Skills

Blueprint reading

3D visualization

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

SolidWorks

Excel

Word

Notes

Job description

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Cleveland, OH, US

12 days ago Requisition ID: 1037

Salary: $65,000.00 Annually

Founded in 1971 and headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Presrite Corporation is a leading closed-die forging manufacturer with more than 50 years of experience engineering precision-forged components. Operating multiple forge plants across Northeast Ohio equipped with advanced presses, in-house tooling, and sophisticated metallurgical and engineering capabilities, Presrite partners with customers across the off-highway, automotive, agriculture, energy, military & defense, and material handling industries. The company is known for its near-net forging expertise and its commitment to delivering innovative, value-added solutions that reduce customer costs and improve performance.

JOB SUMMARY

The Estimating Engineer is responsible for preparing cost estimates and quotations to customers for forgings by analyzing proposal requirements such as materials, tooling, customer specifications and labor. This position will work closely with multiple sources, such as customers, engineering, sales, metallurgy, production and quality, to provide accurate customer quotes in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

A candidate for the Estimating Engineer position will be a customer focused and independent functioning team member who is meticulous and technically oriented; have strong blueprint reading skills with 3D visualization from 2D prints; and have experience with 3D CAD software.

This position is 100% on site in Cleveland, Ohio. No relocation assistance

MAJOR JOB RESPONSIBILITIES (not all inclusive)

• Analyze and interpret customer specifications by gathering proposals, blueprints, specifications, and other related documents
• Computes costs by analyzing materials, processes, labor, and time requirements
• Works closely with sales, quality, metallurgy, production and engineering in the development of accurate estimates and customer quotations.
• Presents estimates through accurate technical drawings and other descriptive information
• Work accurately, quickly, and independently to generate accurate quotes. Must work well under pressure
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

• College degree (Mechanical Engineering or related field preferred); or related work experience in forging or similar industry
• General knowledge of forging processes, heat treating, and machining strongly preferred
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Working knowledge of 3D CAD systems is a must
• Excellent computer skills to run multiple software applications, such as estimating systems, Solidworks, Excel, Word, Notes, etc.
• Ability to read and interpret complicated blueprints
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills