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Press Glass is Hiring an Estimator Near Ridgeway, VA
Type of position: full-time
Estimator GENERAL DESCRIPTION OR SUMMARY:
Estimators evaluate specifications in order to prepare quotes for for a broad range of commercial glass projects. This individual should be good in mathematics and proficient in using computer applications along with effective communication capabilities and strong organizational skills.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Reviews project documents/spec sheets and architectural and technical drawings.
- Estimates material required to complete the project.
- Confers with sales, scheduling and engineers team, customers and vendors to resolve issues, determine lead time and/or project requirements.
- Calculates material costs based on analysis of project specifications raw material yield.
- Prepares a complete and accurate cost estimate for the project using FeneVision and MS Excel.
- Secures material price for projects with vendors and purchasing team.
- Consults with Quality and Technical Support Engineers to determine production capabilities for the project.
- Very good mathematical skills to calculate price for glass project.
- Proficiency in MS Excel with the ability to quickly learn new systems.
- Attention to detail with analytical and problem-solving skills .
- Experience in estimating, project managing, customer service or supply chain is a plus.
- Very strong customer service skills.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to conform to shifting priorities, demands and timelines.
- Great team player.
- High School Diploma required; additional education is a plus.
- Group insurance after 1 month from starting day.
- Life insurance covered by PRESS GLASS
- 401K Retirement Plan with company match after 6 months of employment.
- 8 Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off - up to 80 hours within first year, after one year additional 40 hours.
- Growth opportunity - start as an Operator Assistant and move up within company. More then 50% of Production Supervisors were promoted within the company.
- Great atmosphere - we believe in teamwork and help each other.
- Advanced technology - you will be trained on new machines with automated modules in the outstanding factory.
- Appreciations events for all employees!
Equal Opportunity Employer
PRESS GLASS Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, sex, sexual orientation or national origin.
AUTHORIZATION DISCLAIMER
- I certify that the facts contained in this application are true and complete to the best of my knowledge and understand that, if employed, falsified statements on this application shall be grounds for dismissal.
- I authorize investigation of all statements contained herein and the references and employers listed above to give you any and all information concerning my previous employment and any pertinent information they may have, personal or otherwise, and release the company from all liability for any damage that may result from utilization of such information.
- I also understand and agree that no representative of the company has any authority to enter into any agreement for employment for any specified period of time, or to make any agreement contrary to the foregoing, unless it is in writing and signed by an authorized company representative.
- This waiver does not permit the release or use of disability-related or medical information in a manner prohibited by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other relevant federal and state laws.
- I understand that a consumer credit report or criminal records check may be necessary prior to my employment. If such reports are required, I understand that, in compliance with federal law, the company will provide me with a written notice regarding the use of these reports and will also obtain a separate written authorization from me to consent to these reports. I also understand that a poor credit history or conviction will not automatically result in disqualification from employment.
- In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.
Job Summary
Full Time
$53k-69k (estimate)
04/30/2024
05/13/2024
pressglass.us
STONEVILLE, NC
100 - 200
1991
MICHAEL LANKFORD
$10M - $50M
Durable Manufacturing
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About Press Glass
We process flat glass for construction in Europe, America, and Canada. OUR VISION & MISSION We are building a modern, dynamic and globally active company, that contributes to the development of our Customers. Our mission is to strengthen the competitiveness of our Customers by meeting their expectations. CONTINUOUS DEVELOPMENT Our company started its operation in 1991 in Poland. Within the next ten years, we established our position as the leading Polish producer of insulating glass units. In 2001 we embarked on export sales. TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANTAGE We want to guarantee the top quality of our ...
products, therefore, we produce our glass using modern equipment of reputable producers. We participate in testing and implementing new equipment and technologies. On the basis of introduced innovations, we constantly expand and modernize our machinery park. INDIVIDUAL SUPPORT OF OUR CUSTOMERS Together with our Customers we develop an individual, mutually satisfying and long-term model of cooperation. Our dedicated customer service team provides efficient and prompt information flow at each stage. Our Business Partners can depend on our quick response in their critical moments. MODERN LOGISTICS Our products are exported to over 300 loyal Customers in 16 European countries, more than half of them have been cooperating with us for more than 10 years. On a daily basis we carry out up to 120 truck dispatches across Europe. BEST QUALITY We apply additional certification procedures for components and an altered production process to provide upgraded parameters and an extended warranty period. Our products meet the requirements of European Standards, and provisions of law valid in particular countries. We also follow individual agreements with our Customers. WIDE ASSORTMENT We are an independent company and therefore, we offer products from all of the greatest suppliers. We provide independent advisory regarding the choice of components to our products.
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