Estimator/Planner - Manufacturing

Custom Engineering Company•Erie, PA

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About The Position

We are currently seeking to hire an Industrial Fabrication and Machining Planner/Estimator: Estimate and develop manufacturing plans based on customer drawings, specifications & requirements Read and interpret customer drawings and specifications Work with production to develop best manufacturing plans and processes Responsible for requisitioning some materials and services needed in the timeframe required for the project/job Act as liaison between the customer and our production team as needed Work with the customer on any changes in the scope of the order that may arise, including evaluating, estimating, quoting, and planning order changes Participate in customer conference calls and face to face meetings as needed Participate in weekly production meetings About Us Custom Engineering is a heavy fabrication, welding, and machine shop conveniently located less than a mile off the Bayfront Parkway on McClelland Ave. Our ability to complete complex jobs both long-run and short-run, top-of-the-line machinery, and outstanding quality allow us to serve many industries including oil & gas, construction, mining, transportation, power generation, and entertainment. Why Us By joining our team, you will be exposed to years of expertise and gain industry knowledge and experience that can lead to performance-based growth within the organization. Custom Engineering also offers unique benefits beyond what is listed below such as an annual all-company picnic, a company golf outing, and occasional pizza parties and cookouts.

Requirements

Bachelors Degree or equivalent manufacturing experience
Ability to read engineering drawings and technical specifications
Strong time management skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Strong self-motivation to be able to work with little supervision
Ability to work in a fast paced, deadline oriented environment
Planning/estimating experience in a fabrication and/or machining environment preferred or similar technical experience will be accepted
Knowledge of Google, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project and other computer applications
We will train the right candidate!!

Nice To Haves

Planning/estimating experience in a fabrication and/or machining environment preferred or similar technical experience will be accepted

Responsibilities

Estimate and develop manufacturing plans based on customer drawings, specifications & requirements
Read and interpret customer drawings and specifications
Work with production to develop best manufacturing plans and processes
Responsible for requisitioning some materials and services needed in the timeframe required for the project/job
Act as liaison between the customer and our production team as needed
Work with the customer on any changes in the scope of the order that may arise, including evaluating, estimating, quoting, and planning order changes
Participate in customer conference calls and face to face meetings as needed
Participate in weekly production meetings