Quoting Engineer

Exalta Group•Village of Somers, WI

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Responsible for the development of production quotations and sales estimates using supplied prints and specifications; analyze requested and ordered product for costs and required information; provide an advanced level of expertise in manufacturing and assembly related to quoting.

Requirements

3 years of quoting experience.
Minimum of 10 years of manufacturing experience in a precision machine shop.
Experience and knowledge of secondary operation processes including assembly, molding, heat treat, passivation, polishing and welding.
Experience and knowledge of CNC programming (lathes & mills), setup and operation of CNC equipment. Understand the capabilities of CNC lathes, 5 axis mills, Swiss machines and robotic equipment.
Thorough understanding of raw materials, manufacturing processes, and quality control practices.
Knowledge of CNC machining, tooling, processes and capabilities.
Advanced knowledge and understanding of blueprints and GD&T; thoroughly understand GD&T callouts and how to interpret them.
Knowledge of inspection methods and measuring tools and equipment.
Proficient in machine shop math.
Ability to communicate effectively in multi-discipline, cross cultural environment and levels of organization.
Ability to work in a team environment, as well as, autonomously.
Capable of handling stressful situations and manage conflict.
Ability to read and comprehend complex instructions.
Maintain sense of urgency and ability to prioritize work.
Computer literate in various software applications (i.e. Microsoft Office).
ERP system experience required.

Nice To Haves

Experience in medical device manufacturing environment preferred.
Experience in ISO/FDA environment preferred.
Epicor software preferred.

Responsibilities

Critically analyze customer quote requests; develop quotations for customers based on interpretation of blueprints defining manufacturing processes and product cost analysis.
Determine manufacturability of the part and sequence of operations that need to be quoted.
Partner with Customer Service, Planning, Engineering, Manufacturing and Customers to obtain information needed for developing costs and corresponding quotes.
Partner with Manufacturing and Production Manager to develop setup and cycle times, material selection, and process development for components and assemblies to be quoted.
Develop quotes that meet company expectations for profitability.
Identify gage and fixture requirements.
Assist Manufacturing Engineers with developing processes and process improvements.
Create routings in ERP specifying processes, setup, production times; adding notes to the router clearly identifying process per operation.
Track and report quoting metrics including how many quotes result in customer orders.
Customer follow up on quotes that did not result in orders.
Interact with internal and external customers as necessary.
Develop manufacturing processes at the quoting level in the ERP system.
Work with supplies to obtain quotes and delivery information for outside processing.
All other duties as assigned.