Integrated Talent Strategies (ITS) is seeking a Estimator for a reputable Youngstown client. The Estimator position is responsible for providing professional level estimating support in a fast-paced environment. This position will provide accurate, organized, and responsive cost estimates related to materials, labor and time to satisfy internal / external customers.
RESPONSIBILITIES: - Calculates labor, material and time requirements as they relate to proposals, blueprints, engineering drawings and other specifications within a job shop environment
- Calculates estimated production time and man-hours required to carry out the work in accordance with customer scope and industry standards
- Develop cost estimates of materials and work performed internally
- Maintains current production labor rates and material cost data necessary to produce quote
- Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers
- Ability to interpret customer drawings and specs from a variety of industries to incorporate into a detailed quote
QUALIFICATIONS: - 2-4 years of related experience in a job shop fabrication environment with a focus on fabrication/welding and/or machining
- Combination of education and relevant work experience considered
- Ability to understand and interpret blueprints / engineering drawings
- Ability to communicate effectively to build/develop internal and external customer relationships
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and basic relevant computer skills
- Highly organized and detail oriented
- Adept at prioritizing multiple tasks/projects
- Sensitive to customer needs and deadlines
- Must be resourceful and a self-starter with the ability to work independently with minimal supervision
About Integrated Talent Strategies (ITS) ITS is an international recruiting and staffing firm specializing in Engineering, Technical and Professional positions. Founded in 1984 as a subsidiary of an engineering firm, ITS continues to remain a strategic partner for the job seeker.
Our clients include some of the largest and most respected architectural, engineering, and manufacturing companies in business today. Our ability to offer a wide range of services, and the flexibility to adjust to the changing needs of our clients, has allowed us to maintain a solid reputation for several decades.