Precision Metal Fabrication Estimator

Anderson Dahlen; Ramsey (MN); On-site; USD 64,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Private health insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Anderson Dahlen in Ramsey, MN is seeking an Estimator to prepare accurate cost estimates for fabricated metal components and assemblies. You will analyze metrics, assess risks, and collaborate with internal teams, vendors, and customers to support successful project execution.

A Bachelor’s or Associate degree in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent experience) and proficiency in GD&T, welding codes (AWS/ASME), and ERP estimating systems are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Associate degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field preferred; equivalent experience considered.
• Working knowledge of GD&T, welding symbols, and AWS/ASME welding codes.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and statements of work.
• Experience with ERP estimating systems and cost estimation.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate cost estimates for fabricated metal components and assemblies.
• Analyze critical metrics and perform risk assessments.
• Gather, review, and evaluate vendor and subcontractor quotes.
• Create and submit estimate reports to project managers, sales teams, and customers.
• Build and maintain relationships with vendors and suppliers.
• Support continuous improvement and process standardization.

Skills

Manufacturing processes

GD&T

Welding codes (AWS/ASME)

Blueprints & schematics

ERP estimating systems

Vendor management

Cost estimation

Risk analysis

Education

Bachelor’s in Industrial Engineering

Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering

Associate degree in Engineering

Equivalent experience considered

Job description

Anderson Dahlen in Ramsey, MN is seeking an Estimator to prepare accurate cost estimates for fabricated metal components and assemblies. You will analyze metrics, assess risks, and collaborate with internal teams, vendors, and customers to support successful project execution.

A Bachelor’s or Associate degree in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent experience) and proficiency in GD&T, welding codes (AWS/ASME), and ERP estimating systems are required.