What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cost Estimator position at ArtiFlex Manufacturing, Inc?
Join our team as an Estimator at ArtiFlex Manufacturing Group, Hercules Tooling! We are dedicated to providing quality tooling solutions and are seeking a Cost Estimator to prepare estimates for tooling projects for new and existing customers. As an Estimator, you will work closely with internal and external teams to ensure accurate estimates are provided.
Key Responsibilities
ArtiFlex Manufacturing designs and builds products and solutions for companies with tough challenges by employing people with a willingness and ability to be "Innovative. Problem Solving. Partners." To do this, we support and embody a vision of safely growing our people and unleashing their full potential because we see greatness in everyone we hire. Better products and services for our customers result from the dedicated development of our employees. That's our culture.
Shift: Day Shift
Compensation: Commensurate with Experience
Benefits: ArtiFlex Manufacturing Group, Hercules Tooling provides a well-rounded benefit package for our employees including medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, retirement plans including ESOP and 401k.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare cost analysis by summarizing various costs incurred
- Collect and analyze customer information, such as sketches, drawings or CAD data, to interpret and create estimates
- Respond to RFQs (Request for Quotes) according to organizational and customer requirements
- Identify labor, material, time requirements and costs by reading and interpreting proposals, specifications, and related documents/files
- Review actual costs of project and understand reasons for variances from estimate
- Working knowledge and understanding of tool building and/or design in an automotive environment
- Knowledge of metal stamping die processes, prints, layouts and GD&T sheets (Example: Journeyman Tool and Die Maker or similar experience)
- Successful office technology skills (MS Office, etc.)
- Knowledge of ISO-9001:2015 and ITAF16949:2016 is very beneficial
- Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, specifications, and industry-specific documents
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Ability to complete accurate work within tight deadlines
ArtiFlex Manufacturing designs and builds products and solutions for companies with tough challenges by employing people with a willingness and ability to be "Innovative. Problem Solving. Partners." To do this, we support and embody a vision of safely growing our people and unleashing their full potential because we see greatness in everyone we hire. Better products and services for our customers result from the dedicated development of our employees. That's our culture.
Shift: Day Shift
Compensation: Commensurate with Experience
Benefits: ArtiFlex Manufacturing Group, Hercules Tooling provides a well-rounded benefit package for our employees including medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, retirement plans including ESOP and 401k.
