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Quoting Engineer – Fastener Manufacturing
We are seeking a detail-oriented Quoting Engineer to join our team! In this role, you will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates and competitive pricing for custom and high-volume fastener production. If you have a strong technical background in manufacturing and a keen eye for cost analysis, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
- Review customer RFQs, engineering drawings, and specifications to assess manufacturing feasibility.
- Calculate material, labor, tooling, and production costs to develop competitive and accurate quotes.
- Collaborate with engineering, production, and procurement teams to optimize cost efficiency.
- Determine lead times and production schedules for quoted parts.
- Work with suppliers to obtain pricing for raw materials, plating, and secondary operations.
- Identify cost-saving opportunities and recommend improvements in the quoting process.
- Prepare and submit formal quotes to customers while ensuring profitability and alignment with company objectives.
- Maintain a database of quotes, historical pricing, and cost trends for future reference.
- Stay informed about material costs, market trends, and industry standards to ensure competitive pricing.
Qualifications:
- Experience in fastener manufacturing or a related industry.
- Strong understanding of machining, cold heading, threading, stamping, or other fastener production processes.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and GD&T.
- Proficiency in cost estimation, pricing models, and ERP/MRP quoting systems.
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills for customer and internal team interactions.
- Background in engineering, manufacturing, or industrial management preferred.
What’s on Offer:
- Competitive salary based on experience and bonus opportunities.
- 401(k) with company contribution.
- Health, Dental, and Vision insurance.
- Paid Time Off (PTO).
- Opportunity to work with a skilled team in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $80,000 - $88,000
