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Estimator Trainee â Aerospace Manufacturing
Location : Corona, CA
Schedule : Monday â Friday, 1st Shift
Pay : $20.00 - $24.00 per hour (DOE)
Job Type : Temp-to-Hire
About the Role :
We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Estimator Trainee to join our team at a leading aerospace manufacturer. This is an excellent opportunity to launch your career in estimating, working closely with experienced professionals who will mentor you in quoting, pricing, and cost analysis for precision aerospace parts.
What Youâ ll Do :
Assist in analyzing customer drawings, blueprints, and specifications to prepare accurate cost estimates
Work closely with engineering and production teams to understand materials, labor, and processes required for each job
Input data into estimating software and generate pricing proposals
Communicate with suppliers to obtain material costs and lead times
Maintain detailed and organized records of all estimates and project documentation
Learn and apply aerospace quality standards (AS9100) to ensure accurate quoting
What Weâ re Looking For :
High School Diploma required (college coursework in Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field is a plus)
Some experience or exposure to blueprint reading and basic manufacturing processes preferred
Strong math skills and attention to detail
Comfortable working with Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Eager to learn and able to follow detailed instructions
Why Youâ ll Love It Here :
Temp-to-Hire Opportunity â Your performance could lead to a long-term career
Hands-on training and mentorship from industry experts
Work for a well-established aerospace manufacturer with a reputation for quality
Monday-Friday schedule â Weekends off
Competitive pay and growth potential
Ready to Start Your Career in Estimating?
Apply today and take the first step toward becoming a skilled Aerospace Estimator!
Salary : $20 - $24