Precision Manufacturing Estimator & Process Planner

Advatix LATAM; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Two weeks PTO

Paid holidays

Annual bonus

Job summary

Advatix LATAM seeks a Manufacturing Engineer with expertise in precision machining to lead estimating, process planning, and cost modeling in Chicago. You will read blueprints, GD&T, and CAM/CAD outputs, and develop milling/turning plans while collaborating with engineering and production to ensure manufacturability and profitability.

You will contribute to accurate estimates, efficient production planning, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Hands-on manufacturing or machine shop experience in precision machining.
• Ability to read blueprints and GD&T accurately.
• Experience estimating labor, materials, tooling, and production costs.

Responsibilities

• Review blueprints, drawings, CAD models, and GD&T requirements.
• Develop process plans for CNC milling, turning, grinding, and inspection.
• Calculate setup and machining cycle times for milling and turning.
• Estimate labor, materials, tooling, and production costs.
• Evaluate heat treating, plating, and coatings.
• Collaborate with engineering and production to ensure manufacturability.

Skills

Machining know-how

GD&T reading

Blueprint interpretation

CNC knowledge

Welding & fabrication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Job description

Advatix LATAM seeks a Manufacturing Engineer with expertise in precision machining to lead estimating, process planning, and cost modeling in Chicago. You will read blueprints, GD&T, and CAM/CAD outputs, and develop milling/turning plans while collaborating with engineering and production to ensure manufacturability and profitability.

You will contribute to accurate estimates, efficient production planning, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment.