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GENMET Manufacturing Estimator in MEQUON, Wisconsin
JOB REQUIREMENTS: Summary GenMet Corp. (www.genmet.com) is a value-added contract metal fabricator in Mequon, WI with a strong commitment to employee growth, customer satisfaction and community engagement. We are searching for an Estimator who will be responsible for preparing metal fabrication quotations by analyzing customer requirements, technical drawings and associated specifications. Understanding current (and evolving) capabilities, he/she will develop bills of material and routings with internal and external supply partners and support implementation of new programs. The Estimator works closely with Sales, Engineering and Operations to support our customers. They model and support our company culture and values, ensure estimating functions in a safe manner to deliver compelling quotes accurately and on-time. They passionately support manufacturing \"COOL\" products, employee development and STEM education within GenMet and our community. GenMet offers a strong compensation package with the following benefits: paid holidays and vacation; 401K match; health, dental, vision and life insurance, education assistance. Duties and responsibilities Lead, model and promote a culture of honesty, integrity, teamwork, responsibility, adaptability and continuous learning and improvement with the highest ethics Ability to read and analyze blueprints, customer specifications and other documents to prepare time, material, and labor cost estimates Ensure customers\' intellectual property is protected when information is shared with partners Compute costs by identifying materials, purchased items, fabrication processes and time requirements using software and established rates. Work with Purchasing to solicit and collect material costs. Cultivate effective long-term relationships with Suppliers and Subcontractors. Work with Engineering to identify optimal material utilization and fabrication methods. Work with Operations to establish accurate fabrication rates and options for fabrication Manage metrics for continuous improvement: activity, win/loss ratio, turnaround time and project and/or customer profitability. Regularly review Job Costings to establish accuracy of estimates and estimating process. Communicate variances and pursue alternatives to meet planned margin levels. Review and recommend updates to work center rates and rate tables. For large or unique quotes, coordinate initial order entry, manufacturing and fulfillment with Customer Service and Operations Support compliance with ISO9001, ITAR, OSHA, DNR, other applicable standards and Non-Disclosure Agreements Maintain the estimating records, supplier database and related documentation. Oversee the planning and implementation of various projects. Perform other duties as needed. Qualifications Degree in manufacturing or supply chain preferred 3-5 years of estimating experience desired, 1-3 years of project management experience desired Manufacturing experience and supplier relationships desired, metal fabrication experience preferred Able to interpret and analyze customer blueprints, specifications and tolerances Well organized, strong analytical skills, attention to detail and self-directed to complete tasks in a timely manner Effectively communicates internally and externally to gather information, develop alternatives and pursue actions Proficient in Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems (JobBOSS preferred) and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint) Physical Requirements Must be able to safely and successfully perform the job functions Must be able to travel locally 5-10% of the time Must be able to stoop, bend or reach above the shoulders. The employee must occasionally lift up to 25 Lbs. GenMet is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national rigin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply In Person: GENMET 10245 N ENTERPRISE DR MEQUON, WI Mail a Rsum: Attn: HUMAN RESOURCES GENMET 10245 N ENTERPRISE DR MEQUON, WI 53092 E-Mail a Rsum: cindyb@genmet.com Apply Online: Genmet.com E-Mail a Work Application: cindyb@genmet.com