What are the responsibilities and job description for the Estimator position at JohnBoos & Co.?
POSITION OVERVIEW
John Boos & Co. is seeking a highly capable Estimator responsible for quoting custom stainless steel projects and assisting Food Service and Super Market accounts. This is a local, onsite, position that requires 100% of the work performed in the office.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Responsible for quoting all required requests for quotation promptly and professionally.
- Responsible for providing and maintaining proper back-up, figures, and notes of how the quotation is prepared.
- Required to obtain accurate information from the Engineering Department for quoting purposes, not limited to costing or manufacturing capabilities.
- Review purchase orders and cross-reference to quote for accuracy.
- Work closely with Engineering to ensure custom pieces have assigned model numbers or proper modification so orders can be entered promptly and properly.
- Responsible for coordinating production and lead times with Order Entry when a quote becomes an order.
- Responsible for communicating and following up on time under the direction of the VP of Sales.
- Assist Food Service and Super Market accounts with inquiries via phone, fax, and/or email.
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Associate’s or Technical Degree in Business, Sales, Costing or related field preferred.
KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE
1-3 Years experience in quoting, costing or estimating.
SKILLS & ABILITIES
- Proficient understanding of Auto Quotes, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office.
- Proficient in Mathematics.
- Efficiency in reading, calculating, and scaling all measurements on customer-supplied drawings.
- Good written and verbal communications skills.
- Customer Service skills.
- Comprehensive understanding of the stainless-steel industry including materials, processes, and best practices.
- Knowledge of Metal Fabrication a Plus.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics accurately.
- Good understanding of financial principles.
- Detail-oriented to ensure all aspects of a project are accounted for in an estimate.
BENEFITS
- Paid Vacation
- Paid PTO
- 8 Paid Holidays
- Health Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Supplemental Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Variable Pay Bonuses
- Company Discount
- Gym Membership Discount
- Flexible Schedules
John Boos & Co. maintains a drug-free workplace.
John Boos& Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Salary : $20 - $22