Estimator

Enpointe; Brooklyn Park (MN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Enpointe, based in Minnesota, seeks an experienced Estimator to deliver accurate cost of production and practical production plans. You will work with sales and production teams to price jobs, review standards, and suggest efficient processes, leveraging your printing industry knowledge.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of estimating in printing, familiarity with large formats and kitting, and EFI software experience. This full-time on-site role offers a competitive salary and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of estimating experience in a commercial printing and mailing environment.
• Experience estimating for kitting and large format.
• Ability to follow standards and specifications created for our estimating system which allows us to create the best possible suggested sell price for our clients.
• Experience with EFI Monarch and Printstream a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide a quote to sales by utilizing the estimating system and estimating/production standards.
• Recommend alternative production processes to achieve production efficiencies.
• Review and recommend new estimating standards based on actual results.

Skills

Estimating experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

EFI Monarch

EFI PrintStream

Job description

ENPOINTE partners with leading brands across various industries to deliver innovative marketing solutions that drive results and address business challenges. With a holistic approach, ENPOINTE specializes in direct marketing, strategy, digital solutions, and data-driven print production capabilities. The company helps clients launch brands, boost sales, broaden awareness, engage customers, and generate leads. ENPOINTE’s extensive expertise spans design, variable digital print, high‑end printing, large format, finishing, mailing, kitting, distribution, and technology‑driven customer solutions.

We're looking for a detail‑oriented estimator with commercial print industry experience. The successful candidate will understand print production methods, paper and substrate specifications, finishing operations, mailing requirements, and pricing strategies to develop accurate, competitive estimates.

SUMMARY

Responsible for providing an accurate cost of production and reasonable production plan based on sales supplied job specifications. The Estimator will report to the Estimating Manager and will work closely with all areas of the company.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

include but are not limited to the following. Other duties may be assigned as needed.

• Provide a quote to sales by utilizing the estimating system and estimating/production standards.
• Recommend alternative production processes to achieve production efficiencies.
• Review and recommend new estimating standards based on actual results.

QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 5 years of estimating experience in a commercial printing and mailing environment.
• Experience estimating for kitting and large format.
• Ability to follow standards and specifications created for our estimating system which allows us to create the best possible suggested sell price for our clients.
• Experience with EFI products such as Monarch and Printstream a plus.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Constant strong communication, sitting, and working on a computer.
• Frequent walking & standing.
• Occasional lifting 20+lbs, pulling, pushing, bending, reaching, kneeling, stooping, climbing stairs.
• Occasional: Occupation requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0 - 2.5 hrs./day of 8-hour day)
• Frequent: Occupation requires this activity from 33%-66% of the time (2.5 - 5.5+ hrs./day of hour 8-hour day)
• Constant: Occupation requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hrs./day of 8-hour day)

Annual Salary: $60,000 - $80,000 depending on experience