Cost Estimator - Machined & Fabricated Parts

Full Time
Lewiston, ME 04240
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POSITION SUMMARY

This position is responsible for calculating the costs of new Machined and Fabricated parts made from Tungsten & Molybdenum materials manufactured by Elmet Technologies.


MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Obtain material pricing and organize all the labor & overhead necessary to create a product cost and submit to the sales department.
  • Use detailed spreadsheets and company approved formulas to calculate the projected cost of proposed projects.
  • Review blueprints and customer specifications to accurately determine what materials are needed.
  • Solicit and review subcontractor proposals.
  • Determine the tooling & fixturing needed to produce the parts per customer drawings.
  • Work with various involved parties, such as Engineering, sales & new product development.
  • Participate in conversations with customers and field sales to thoroughly understand customer requirements for requested quotations.
  • Work with Purchasing to obtain updated quotations for third party services and materials.
  • Collaborate with Engineering and Production to validate cost estimates for both new items and for confirming original estimates for repeat orders.
  • Maintain costs in Elmet’s ERP system by entering new part numbers and associated bills of material and routings.


SKILLS & COMPETENCIES

  • Critical Thinking: Critical thinking and solid decision- making skills are a must in this job.
  • Time management Skills: The successful candidate will be able to juggle multiple tasks and provide cost estimates in a timely manner.
  • Detail Oriented: The successful candidate will be able to handle a large degree of detailed information.


JOB QUALIFICATIONS

  • 4-year technical degree or equivalent costing experience in a machine shop environment.
  • Must be able to read technical drawings.
  • Must have mid-level math skills including basic Algebra.
  • Comfort with spread sheets and intermediate Excel.
  • Familiarity with ERP systems such as Global Shop is a plus
  • Ability to create and deliver presentations to groups including those at higher levels.

Equal Opportunity Employer - Veteran/Disabled


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