Manufacturing Estimator: Precision Cost Specialist

Perfecto Tool & Engineering Inc.

Anderson, Northern (IN, KY)

Hybrid

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

12 days ago

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Job summary

Perfecto Tool & Engineering Inc. is seeking an Estimator to develop accurate cost estimates for manufacturing projects and provide technical insights to the sales team. You will collaborate with engineering, production, and sales to shape competitive proposals.

The role emphasizes estimating software proficiency, risk assessment, and continuous improvement to ensure profitability. This position aligns with our core values of precision craftsmanship and customer focus.

Qualifications

Associate's or bachelor's degree in Machining, Engineering, Manufacturing or related field preferred.
Deep understanding of manufacturing methods, materials, and workflows to develop accurate and competitive estimates.
Experience in providing technical guidance to sales teams and shaping proposals.
Proficiency with estimating software to improve accuracy and speed to quote.
Risk assessment and mitigation in estimates and projects.

Responsibilities

Develop accurate, timely, and competitive cost estimates for manufacturing projects.
Provide technical insights to inside and outside sales teams to shape proposals.
Collaborate with engineering, production, and sales to ensure estimates reflect real-world capabilities and customer needs.
Support profitable growth and informed decision-making through cross-functional collaboration.