What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Cost Estimator position at Butler Tool, Inc.?
Butler Tool is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Manufacturing Cost Estimator. This role is essential in managing pricing for spare parts, assemblies, and machine builds. You'll work closely with operations, engineering and vendors to ensure accurate cost estimations while maintaining excellent communication with customers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Update pricing on machine builds and subassemblies.
- Handle quoting for existing and new spare parts.
- Create files for new parts
- Estimate run times by communicating with shop staff and compile data into Excel.
- Assist in managing the queue of spare parts quoting requests.
- Engage with vendors to obtain quotes on fabricated and purchased parts.
- Compile and present cost and pricing information for spare parts, assemblies, and machine builds.
- Send quotes, ask clarifying questions, and maintain customer relations.
- Apply hands-on manufacturing experience to the quoting process, including blueprint reading and material selection.
Skills & Qualifications:
- Open to semi entry level
- Hands-on manufacturing experience in a shop is a plus.
- Ability to zero in on small details while keeping the big picture in mind.
- Willingness to dig deeper for information and think critically.
- Competence in reading blueprints and working with material specifications.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for interacting with both vendors and customers.
- Able to multitask, prioritize, and manage quotes.
- Open to various educational backgrounds, with an eagerness and willingness to learn.
Why join us?
- 100% paid benefit premiums
- Competitive wages
- Collaborative work environment
- Year-end bonus
- 401k match with profit sharing
- Tuition reimbursement program
Pay Range:
$25-$30 Hourly
Overtime available
Salary : $25 - $30