What are the responsibilities and job description for the Estimator position at American Alloy?
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Minimum Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required; Associate or Technical degree preferred
- Preferred 1 years experience in custom metal fabrication industry and an understanding of manufacturing processes
- Excellent blue print reading skills
- Experience with or ability to learn SolidWorks, DXF, DWG and PDF software
- Strong math skills
- Proficient computer skills in a Windows environment, particularly with the use of MS Excel
- Ability to analyze and multitask, with a strong mechanical aptitude and critical thinking skills
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently and quickly under the pressure of tight deadlines while managing multiple priorities
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
To perform this position successfully, a team member must perform each essential responsibility satisfactorily. These functions are representative, but not all-inclusive, of what is necessary to succeed in this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential job functions.
- Review and evaluate Requests for Estimates
- Analyze blueprints and other documentation to prepare time, cost, material and labor estimates
- Assess cost effectiveness of products, projects or services
- Track actual costs relative to bid as project develops
- Consult with customers, vendors and team members in other departments to discuss and formulate estimates while resolving issues as needed
- Review material and labor requirements to decide whether it is more cost-effective to produce or purchase components
- Set up cost monitoring, reporting systems and procedures
- Use of Microsoft Excel, Solid Works, DWG, DXF
- Travel to customer facilities or jobsites as needed
- Other job duties as assigned
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $28.00 - $31.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) 3% Match
- AD&D insurance
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- Are you willing to work Overtime?
Ability to Commute:
- Spokane Valley, WA 99216 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Spokane Valley, WA 99216: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $28 - $31
