Cost Estimator
Location: Clackamas, OR (Onsite)
Pay: $35 - $40 per hour DOE
Schedule: Monday-Thursday, 7am-4:30pm. Friday 7am-11am.
Who we are:
A Manufacturer of Precision Machined Components. Specializing in close tolerance parts, assemblies, prototyping, production runs, CAD design, commercial valve repair, and mold repair.
What’s in it for you:
- $35 - $40 per hour
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- PTO
- 401k
What you’ll do:
- You must be flexible as process and planning can change from the original plan and we need to adapt as changes are made.
- Ability to have a strong customer focus as we are a custom machining job shop and our customer is our top priority.
- Ability to create a plan to process parts with all details defined using the customer's print.
- Ability to identify issues that arise during the manufacturing process and determine the most efficient and cost-effective fix.
- Ability to understand the standards we are trying to comply with before estimating the job.
- Communicate with personnel & contractual professionals or vendors, using computer software to weigh production risks.
- Analyzing requirement documents, blueprints, and project plans to gain a thorough understanding of the project.
- Determine what factors of production will influence the cost of a service or product.
- Prepare material estimates and cost estimates for the product or service.
- Create labor estimates for any project.
- Develop and maintain relationships with company vendors and contractors.
- Manage bids from vendors and contractors.
- Use bid data to prepare a detailed cost analysis.
- Present prepared estimates to management and other stakeholders.
- Compile and record actual costs.
What you need to have:
- Good communication skills
- Machinist Experience
- Strong math skills
- A keen eye for detail
- Strong print reading and GD&T understanding
- Ability to manage competing deadlines
