Precision Manufacturing Quoting Specialist

The Pivot Group Careers; Mattawan (MI); On-site; USD 59,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pivot Group Network in Michigan connects manufacturers in the Mattawan area with qualified Quoting Specialists. This role focuses on accurate cost estimation from drawings, coordinating with suppliers for pricing, and delivering competitive quotes to customers.

You will collaborate with engineering and production to validate lead times and feasibility while maintaining meticulous records. Ideal candidates bring solid experience in manufacturing quoting, strong spreadsheet skills, and

Qualifications

• Strong spreadsheet skills for building and checking cost models.
• Familiarity with machining, fabrication, or assembly processes.
• Attention to detail and comfort working with numbers under deadlines.
• Clear written and verbal communication with customers and suppliers.
• Experience preparing quotes or estimates in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Review customer drawings and specifications to prepare accurate cost estimates.
• Request material and outside process pricing from approved suppliers.
• Build cost breakdowns for labor, material, tooling, and freight.
• Submit quotes to customers and track their status through follow up.
• Update quoted pricing when drawings or quantities change.
• Maintain a quote log and keep records of past and pending quotes.
• Work with engineering and production to confirm lead times and feasibility.
• Compare actual job costs to quoted costs after order award.

Skills

Strong spreadsheet skills

Education

Associate or bachelor degree in engineering, business, or a related field

Tools

ERP software

Quoting software

Job description

The Pivot Group Network in Michigan connects manufacturers in the Mattawan area with qualified Quoting Specialists. This role focuses on accurate cost estimation from drawings, coordinating with suppliers for pricing, and delivering competitive quotes to customers.

You will collaborate with engineering and production to validate lead times and feasibility while maintaining meticulous records. Ideal candidates bring solid experience in manufacturing quoting, strong spreadsheet skills, and