Mechanical Estimator — Robotics & Automation Projects

KUKA Aktiengesellschaft; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automation company in Detroit is seeking an experienced Mechanical Estimator to compile cost estimates for specialized parts. The ideal candidate will have strong engineering knowledge, Excel experience, and familiarity with welding and automation processes. Responsibilities include interpreting engineering layouts, estimating labor hours, and maintaining knowledge of suppliers in the Detroit auto industry. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage in critical projects in the field of automation and robotics.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience in estimating costs for mechanical work.
• Direct experience in welding, automation, and robotic equipment.

Responsibilities

• Compile estimates of cost on special parts for pricing purposes.
• Interpret engineering layouts and data.
• Estimate labor hours for various mechanical tasks.

Skills

Engineering knowledge

Excel experience

Understanding manufacturing processes

Knowledge of welding and automation

Education

Bachelor's degree

2-4 years related experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

A leading automation company in Detroit is seeking an experienced Mechanical Estimator to compile cost estimates for specialized parts. The ideal candidate will have strong engineering knowledge, Excel experience, and familiarity with welding and automation processes. Responsibilities include interpreting engineering layouts, estimating labor hours, and maintaining knowledge of suppliers in the Detroit auto industry. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage in critical projects in the field of automation and robotics.