Packaging Estimator — Folding Cartons & Finishing

Advatix LATAM; Sturgis (MI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Advatix LATAM in Sturgis, Michigan, is looking for an Estimator responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for specialty packaging and printed carton projects. This role involves analyzing specifications and calculating material and labor costs to ensure competitive pricing and profitable margins.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma and at least 3 years of experience in estimating or packaging. Proficiency with Excel and effective communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in estimating, costing, customer service, or print production.
• Strong understanding of printing and packaging production workflows.
• Proficiency in interpreting specifications and production requirements.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate cost estimates for packaging projects.
• Review customer specifications and develop estimates.
• Calculate material usage and manufacturing costs.

Skills

Estimating and costing

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Analytical skills

Effective communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate or bachelor’s degree in business, printing technology, packaging, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Estimating and ERP systems

Job description

Advatix LATAM in Sturgis, Michigan, is looking for an Estimator responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for specialty packaging and printed carton projects. This role involves analyzing specifications and calculating material and labor costs to ensure competitive pricing and profitable margins.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma and at least 3 years of experience in estimating or packaging. Proficiency with Excel and effective communication skills are essential.