Manufacturing Cost Estimator & Quotation Lead

HW Staffing Solutions; Farmington (CT); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Direct Hire Opportunity

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Career Growth Opportunities

Collaborative Engineering Environment

Stable and Growing Manufacturing Org

Job summary

HW Staffing Solutions is seeking an Estimating Engineer to join a growing manufacturing organization in Farmington, CT. This role will evaluate RFQs, develop accurate manufacturing cost estimates, determine production routing and lead times, and provide technical support throughout quoting and contract review.

The ideal candidate will have a strong manufacturing background, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to collaborate across engineering, sales, purchasing, and operations teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, manufacturing, business, or related field.
• Experience with manufacturing cost estimating and quotation development.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and CAD files.
• Excellent verbal and written communication and analytical skills.
• Strong cross-functional collaboration with sales, engineering, and operations.

Responsibilities

• Review drawings, blueprints, and CAD files to determine manufacturing feasibility.
• Develop cost estimates for products, tooling, fixtures, and processes.
• Collaborate with sales, engineering, purchasing, and operations to ensure quote accuracy.
• Maintain adherence to company policies, safety standards, and housekeeping.

Skills

Cost estimating

RFQ analysis

CAD interpretation

Analytical skills

Cross-functional collab

Education

Engineering, Manufacturing, or related field degree

Tools

ERP systems

Estimating software

Job description

HW Staffing Solutions is seeking an Estimating Engineer to join a growing manufacturing organization in Farmington, CT. This role will evaluate RFQs, develop accurate manufacturing cost estimates, determine production routing and lead times, and provide technical support throughout quoting and contract review.

The ideal candidate will have a strong manufacturing background, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to collaborate across engineering, sales, purchasing, and operations teams.