Estimator / Quoter - Philadelphia, PA

Estimator / Quoter - Philadelphia, PA

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Job Description

Estimator / Quoter

The Estimator / Quoter will support our Production department with estimating and managing projects in a machine shop environment. This is not a supervisory position.

Job Duties:

• Work directly with customers on requirements for estimates.
• Prepares bids by analyzing proposals, blueprints, specifications, and related documents.
• Estimate labor, outside services, and lead time to provide accurate bids to the customer.
• Work with shop staff on processes to keep projects progressing correctly.
• Must possess the ability to trouble shoot processes from beginning until end of production to prevent or limit issues.
• Must communicate well with all members of the production and management teams.
• Must be able to work with production team to correctly relay progress of projects to the customers.
• Must be able to work with Inspection department as needed on quality issues.
• Must possess experience reading blueprints.

Required Skills / Abilities:

• Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Strong technical comprehension with a focus on quality and manufacturing.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and ERP software.

Education:

Bachelors degree or two to three years experience preferred but not mandatory.

Physical Requirements:

None

Derbyshire Machine & Tool Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance

Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday

Application Question(s): Do you have any experience working for a Defense Contractor?

Experience: Production estimating: 2 years (Required) Ability to Commute: Philadelphia, PA 19144 (Required) Work Location: In person