Metal Manufacturing Product Estimator

Actalent • Franklin, WI • 10h ago

Job Title: Manufacturing Estimator

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Manufacturing Estimator to interpret customer RFQs, machining, and welding drawings to determine scope and requirements. The ideal candidate will develop detailed cost estimates using internal data and supplier quotes while collaborating with various teams to ensure accuracy and feasibility.

Responsibilities

Interpret customer RFQs, machining, and welding drawings to determine scope and requirements.

Develop detailed cost estimates using internal data and supplier quotes.

Complete and maintain cost sheets for each quote and quote revisions.

Coordinate with suppliers to obtain pricing for materials, subcontracted services, and components.

Collaborate with engineering, production, and purchasing teams to ensure accurate and feasible estimates.

Ensure all estimates are complete, accurate, and submitted on time.

Maintain organized records of quotes, the quote log, and supporting documentation.

Support continuous improvement of estimating processes and tools.

Essential Skills

Minimum 5 years of experience in estimating within a manufacturing environment, preferably involving machining and welding processes.

Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications including GD&T.

Experience with ERP systems; Epicor ERP E10 is a plus.

Familiarity with CAD software; SolidWorks experience is a plus.

Strong analytical and organizational skills.

Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Working knowledge of computers and business software (Microsoft Office, Excel).

Strong attention to detail and ability to juggle multiple tasks.

Comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Work Environment

Our company is a family-owned, privately held business. As a proud tier 1 manufacturing supplier for well-known OEMs, we have received numerous awards for workplace excellence and supplier quality. We are committed to employee growth and development and hold an ISO 9001-2015 certification.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $60000.00 - $75000.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Franklin,WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 30, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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