Estimating Engineer in Cleveland, Ohio at Presrite Corporation

Founded in 1971 and headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Presrite Corporation is a leading closed-die forging manufacturer with more than 50 years of experience engineering precision-forged components. Operating multiple forge plants across Northeast Ohio equipped with advanced presses, in-house tooling, and sophisticated metallurgical and engineering capabilities, Presrite partners with customers across the off-highway, automotive, agriculture, energy, military & defense, and material handling industries. The company is known for its near-net forging expertise and its commitment to delivering innovative, value-added solutions that reduce customer costs and improve performance.

JOB SUMMARY:

The Estimating Engineer is responsible for preparing cost estimates and quotations to customers for forgings by analyzing proposal requirements such as materials, tooling, customer specifications and labor. This position will work closely with multiple sources, such as customers, engineering, sales, metallurgy, production and quality, to provide accurate customer quotes in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

A candidate for the Estimating Engineer position will be a customer focused and independent functioning team member who is meticulous and technically oriented; have strong blueprint reading skills with 3D visualization from 2D prints; and have experience with 3D CAD software.

* We do not provide relocation assistance *

MAJOR JOB RESPONSIBILITIES (not all inclusive)

· Analyze and interpret customer specifications by gathering proposals, blueprints, specifications, and other related documents

· Computes costs by analyzing materials, processes, labor, and time requirements

· Works closely with sales, quality, metallurgy, production and engineering in the development of accurate estimates and customer quotations.

· Presents estimates through accurate technical drawings and other descriptive information

· Work accurately, quickly, and independently to generate accurate quotes. Must work well under pressure

· Contributes to team effort by accomplishing other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

· College degree (Mechanical Engineering or related field preferred); or related work experience in forging or similar industry

· General knowledge of forging processes, heat treating, and machining strongly preferred

· Excellent verbal and written communication skills

· Working knowledge of 3D CAD systems is a must

· Excellent computer skills to run multiple software applications, such as estimating systems, Solidworks, Excel, Word, Notes, etc.

· Ability to read and interpret complicated blueprints

· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

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