Cost Estimator

Job Title: Manufacturing EstimatorJob Description
The Manufacturing Estimator responds quickly and accurately to customer Requests for Quotations by developing competitive bids that include precise cost and lead-time estimates. This role analyzes raw material, outside processing, and labor requirements to determine true cost-to-manufacture, while collaborating closely with operations and finance to refine estimating processes. The position is ideal for an experienced manufacturing or aerospace professional who enjoys working directly with customers, managing multiple projects, and contributing to continuous improvement in a growing organization.
Responsibilities

+ Respond promptly to customer Requests for Quotations (RFQs) by preparing competitive cost and lead-time estimates, averaging approximately 60 RFQs per week.

+ Develop detailed cost estimates by identifying and calculating raw material costs, outside processing costs, and labor hours required to manufac...