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Senior Estimator

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Robert Half

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United States , Clarence

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Manufacturing

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Salary:

90000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Year
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Job Description:

This essential role is ideal for a customer-focused professional with estimating experience and a solutions-oriented mentality.

Job Responsibility:

  • Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for complex fabricated sheet metal components and assemblies
  • Review and interpret manufacturing drawings, blueprints, 3D models, GD&T, and tolerance requirements to evaluate manufacturability and project risk
  • Develop detailed cost models including material, labor, machine time, tooling, finishing, welding, machining, hardware, and assembly operations
  • Determine optimal manufacturing strategies, including make-versus-buy decisions, to maximize efficiency and profitability
  • Manage RFQs from receipt through submission, ensuring quotes meet margin targets and customer deadlines
  • Serve as a technical liaison between customers, vendors, engineering, and operations to clarify specifications and resolve technical issues
  • Identify design risks and recommend cost-saving or manufacturability improvements during the quoting process
  • Support the transition from quote to production by assisting with engineering clarification, reverse engineering when needed, and maintaining accurate documentation within ERP/MRP systems

Requirements:

  • 10+ years of estimating experience in sheet metal fabrication or a related manufacturing environment, with strong knowledge of fabrication processes such as laser cutting, forming, welding, machining, and finishing
  • Advanced ability to read complex manufacturing drawings and technical documentation, including strong expertise in GD&T, tolerance stack-ups, and manufacturability risk assessment
  • Strong understanding of material properties, production efficiencies, and key cost drivers in precision metal manufacturing
  • Proficiency with ERP/MRP systems, estimating software, and Excel, with the ability to manage multiple high-value RFQs in a deadline-driven environment while maintaining margin accountability
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills, with experience working directly with customers, vendors, engineering, and production teams in a B2B manufacturing environment
What we offer:
  • comprehensive benefits package
  • medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 14, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
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