Estimating Engineer (Precision Manufacturing)

Location: Germantown
Posted on: June 23, 2025

Job Description:

Established precision manufacturer seeks Estimating Engineer! This Jobot Job is hosted by: Kal Mayer Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $75,000 - $100,000 per year A bit about us: We are a precision-focused manufacturing company dedicated to delivering high-quality solutions to our customers. Our team is committed to innovation, efficiency, and collaboration, ensuring that every project meets the highest industry standards. We take pride in fostering a supportive work environment where employees can develop their skills and contribute to meaningful projects. Why join us? Work with a company that values precision, problem-solving, and continuous improvement. Collaborate with experienced professionals in engineering, manufacturing, and sales. Competitive compensation and benefits package. Opportunities for professional development and career growth. A workplace culture that encourages teamwork and innovation. Job Details Key Responsibilities Develop accurate cost estimates and prepare competitive quotations to drive new business. Ensure all quotes align with profitability targets and deliver them within a 5-day timeframe. Analyze engineering drawings and specifications to assess manufacturability and cost implications. Engage with customers to provide solutions, discuss design improvements, and ensure clear communication. Support the sales and marketing teams in estimating efforts and new product introduction. Conduct supplier research and cost comparisons to ensure competitive pricing and efficient sourcing. Participate in design reviews and collaborate with internal teams to refine manufacturing processes. Review completed projects to enhance future estimating accuracy and process efficiency. What We’re Looking For Experience in tool and die, particularly in metal stamping. Proficiency in 3D CAD software (such as Visi 3D Progress or SolidWorks). A customer-focused mindset with strong communication skills. Some experience in cost estimating and quoting. Education & Experience: High school diploma or equivalent required; a two-year technical degree is preferred. Minimum of three years of experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably with tool and die or die design exposure. Strong analytical and mathematical skills, with proficiency in Excel and estimating software. Work Environment & Physical Requirements Office-based role with occasional visits to production areas. Occasional travel required for customer site visits. If you have a strong background in tool and die, enjoy working with CAD software, and have a knack for problem-solving and customer engagement, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today to be part of our innovative team. Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

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