Estimator I

VT Industries • Neenah, WI

12d • Onsite

About The Position

VT Industries, Inc., is North America’s leading manufacturer of architectural wood doors for commercial and residential applications, the largest post-form laminate countertop manufacturer in the United States, as well as a leading source for butcher block countertops and other architectural wood products. VT is a family-owned company that offers a dynamic work environment and continues to invest in state-of-the-art manufacturing equipment and processes, as well as growth and development opportunities for its team members. The company’s three divisions serve customers from fifteen manufacturing facilities strategically located throughout the U.S. and Canada. The Estimator generates timely and accurate price quotes on prospective jobs for our distributor network. This position develops an understanding of VT product offering, construction, labeling, and hardware restrictions.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Microsoft Office skills
• Ability to work independently
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, designing forms, and other office procedures and terminology.
• Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Time management skills to meet or exceed department productivity goals
• Communicate effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience
• All team members are expected to follow the Code of Conduct to the highest standards as well as to adhere to the Attendance Policy of VT Industries

Nice To Haves

• Ability to travel between multiple facilities as required to perform core job duties.

Responsibilities

• Generate timely, accurate price quotes on prospective jobs by keying information provided by customers.
• Compile, sort, and verify the accuracy of data before it is entered.
• Secure pricing for special or subcontracted materials.
• Confers with internal customers to verify product capabilities.
• Time management to meet or exceed department productivity goals.
• Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.
• Interpret door construction details and work with engineering to determine feasibility of manufacturing the order in conjunction with the Inside Sales Representative
• Support internal projects
• Other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED