What are the responsibilities and job description for the Commercial Printing Estimator position at Printing Industries Association Inc.?
Commercial Printing Estimator
Experience:
- Minimum of 5 years of recent experience in a printing estimator role or related print production environment.
- Extensive knowledge of the print production process, excellent analytical skills, and a proven track record of preparing accurate estimates.
- Experience with E-Pace estimating and Metrix Layout software a plus.
Preferred Qualifications:
Deep understanding of print production processes, including prepress, presswork (offset, digital, etc.), finishing, and binding. Strong mathematical aptitude, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities are essential for accurate cost analysis. Meticulous attention to detail is critical to avoid costly errors. Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively collaborate with sales, production & clients.
Key Responsibilities
- Analyze Quote Requests: Review client specifications and determine where each specific item best fits our equipment.
- Calculate Costs: Determine material, labor, equipment, and time requirements to calculate detailed cost estimates for various print jobs (offset, digital, large format). When necessary, obtain quotes from vendors for materials and services.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Relocation assistance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $50,000 - $65,000