Estimator Planner - Metal Fabrication

Estimator Planner - Metals Fabrication (Position)

PFS is seeking an experienced metals fabrication Estimator-Planner to join our organization. This individual will be responsible for providing accurate material and labor cost estimates for the production of fabricated and machined components. Work closely with the sales, engineering, and production teams ensuring projects are quoted accurately and efficiently.

Position Responsibilities:

· Review and interpret customer drawings, specifications, and requirements for formed, welded and machined components

· Collaborate with the sales & engineering teams to ensure that cost estimates align with intended design

· Develop, source, and price; material, labor steps & rates, testing, and services

· Use computer software to generate cost estimates for sales team with Excel & Shoptech E2 ERP

· Revise cost estimates & labor steps as needed for bid or the release to manufacture

· Complete estimates within deadline of project

· Maintain accurate and well-organized records of cost estimates and related documentation

· Learn and develop skills in using Shoptech E2

· Develop and cultivate existing and new relationships with vendors and subcontractors

· Orchestrate and maintain time estimate studies and tools used for price estimate generation

Skills & Qualifications:

· 10 years of experience in metals fabrication cost estimation, specifically Lathe, Mill, Welding, Pipe, Plate, Bar, Stainless, Carbon, Alloy Materials

· In depth knowledge and experience in traditional & advanced techniques and processes of metals fabrication

· Knowledge of metals testing and services; Anodize, Paint, PMI, Weld NDE, Pressure Test, Etc..

· A desire to learn, grow, create, innovate, and contribute to our industry leading position

· Strong attention to detail and ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications

· Excellent communication and collaboration skills

· Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet tight deadlines

· Proficiency in cost estimation software; Excel (critical) & Shoptech E2 ERP (will train)

· Effective use of CAD software helpful (AutoCAD, Solidworks)

· Proficient with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)

· Excellent problem-solving skills and math skills

Employment at Primary Flow Signal

Primary Flow Signal offers a complete and highly attractive benefits package to qualified individuals including medical/dental/vision insurance, 401K with employer contributions, life insurance, bonus plan and paid vacation/holidays.

Investment in our employees by way of training, unrivaled benefits, and a pleasant, respectful work environment is of paramount importance to our company. The commitment PFS makes to each, and every employee is intended to foster a lasting and fruitful career within our organization.

VETERANS ARE ALWAYS WELCOME AT PRIMARY FLOW SIGNAL.

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Shift:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

Experience:

• Estimating: 7 years (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $70,000 - $90,000