Manufacturing Quotation Specialist
About The Position
The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for developing, implementing, and optimizing manufacturing methods, processes, and systems that improve safety, quality, delivery, and cost performance. This position partners closely with Engineering, Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, and HSE teams to support both custom and standard product lines. The role provides technical leadership in manufacturing process development, product support, fixture/tooling design, lean manufacturing initiatives, and continuous improvement efforts. The Manufacturing Engineer independently manages projects, drives process improvements, and supports operational excellence.
Requirements
- High School Diploma required.
- 3+ years of manufacturing engineering, estimating, or quotation experience.
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
- Experience with ERP/MRP systems and Microsoft Office.
- Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- 3–5 years of experience in manufacturing engineering, product development, process engineering, or a related engineering role within a manufacturing environment.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field preferred.
- Knowledge of machining, assembly, and manufacturing processes preferred.
Responsibilities
- Review RFQs, customer drawings, specifications, and technical requirements.
- Develop accurate cost estimates, routings, labor standards, and material requirements.
- Prepare quotations and support pricing strategies to maintain competitiveness.
- Coordinate with suppliers and internal departments to obtain lead times and costing information.
- Create and maintain BOMs, routers, and ERP data.
- Evaluate manufacturability and provide recommendations for design improvements and cost reductions.
- Develop manufacturing processes, work instructions, and tooling requirements.
- Support new product introduction, ECNs, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Analyze production issues and implement corrective actions to improve quality and efficiency.
- Support capacity planning and process optimization activities.
- Provide technical support to Operations, Purchasing, Quality, and Sales.
- Participate in root cause analysis, Lean manufacturing, and cost reduction projects.
- Ensure compliance with company safety, quality, and regulatory requirements.
- Prepare reports and maintain engineering and quotation documentation.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
