What are the responsibilities and job description for the Estimator position at KO Business Solutions?
KO Business Solutions is a family-owned staffing agency proud to work with a manufacturing company in Elk Grove Village, IL who is seeking an Estimator to join their team. The
Estimator will efficiently and accurately generate quotations for existing and prospective customer base.
- Annual performance and compensation review, with eligibility for annual bonuses
- 401(k) plan with employer matching and profit sharing
- Premium health insurance as well as supplemental vision and dental insurance plans
- Company paid and supplemental life insurance and AD&D
- Company paid holidays and personal paid time-off (accrual & enrollment package)
- Provide part and process specific quotations by
utilizing historical data, industry standard specifications, engineering
drawings, part characteristics and quantities in conjunction with customer and
contract flow down requirements.
- Compute job costs by analyzing time, labor, material, and
equipment requirements.
- Ensure quotations satisfy engineering, process control
and quality requirements, and assist in troubleshooting/consulting on
deviations.
- Perform approval and process validation of which ensures the company possesses applicable approvals and capabilities necessary to carry out required
services.
- Sequence and plan processes to be performed and
determine an appropriate turnaround/delivery estimate.
- Coordinate post-production cost analysis on key parts
& programs to continuously improve effectiveness of historical data.
- Provide cross-functional support across inside sales
and estimating as needed.
Knowledge,
Skills, Abilities:
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
- Develop and maintain a technically proficient
understanding of the company’s processing capabilities as well as our quality system, general
procedures, and applicable industry standard specifications.
- Prioritize and efficiently complete tasks with
consistency and accuracy, often under pressure and/or short deadlines.
Minimum
Job Requirements:
- 3 years’ experience in an estimating, process
planning or engineering position, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial
setting.
- College degree preferred. Must have a high school
diploma or equivalent at a minimum.
- PC proficient with a comprehensive understanding of
Microsoft Office applications.
- Must be a detail-oriented, organized, self-starting
individual with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Salary : $60,000