Estimator-Planner - AMT

Zenix Aerospace Inc•Monroe, WA

1d•$36 - $46•Hybrid

About The Position

Creates cost estimates and manufacturing plans for precision CNC machined, formed, and assembled parts, accounting for all customer requirements. Maintain ERP system with current bill of materials and manufacturing plan.

Requirements

Able to multi-task and work well without supervision
Strong mechanical aptitude and problem solving skills
Possess a positive attitude and be a motivated self-starter
Use good judgment and common sense to make numerous daily decisions
Excellent written communication skills
Able to collaborate with all other departments of the company
Anticipates internal and external customer needs, gives high priority to customer satisfaction and service
Associates Degree or higher
2 years previous experience in estimating and/or planning
Strong background in MS Excel, knowledge of CAD software (CATIA), Word, PowerPoint, Outlook
Background in machining, sheet metal, and/or complex assembly techniques
Highly skilled in reading blueprints and geometric dimensioning and tolerance (GD&T)
Experience in ERP systems (Epicor Kinetic or equivalent)
Candidate must be a U.S. person, which is defined as, a U.S. citizen, a U.S. permanent resident, or have protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status.

Responsibilities

Analyze customer orders/drawings/specifications to determine manufacturing requirements.
Reviews incoming bid opportunities to determine scope and alignment with company capabilities.
Assesses quote package for terms, special requirements, due date, etc.
Estimate manufacturing times and tooling costs, obtain quotes for materials and outside processes, determine economical lot size.
Create manufacturing plans in ERP system capturing all material, production, and inspection requirements.
Identify non-recurring expenses related to onboarding of, or changes to, a part.
Maintain manufacturing plan revision control as necessary to produce parts that meet latest customer engineering and requirements.
Understand the needs of internal consumers of ERP data, update and maintain data to support effective use by all downstream processes.
Other duties as assigned.