Estimator/Planner

Description

Pressco Products is a leading aerospace manufacturing company that produces quality machining, stamping, fabrication, and minor assembly of aerospace components with pride and excellence. We are seeking an experienced and eager Estimator/Planner to provide complete, detailed quotes and plan customer projects. This position will work closely with customer service, material planning, programming and department leads to accurately plan and quote part packages. 

Job Duties and Essential Functions:

• Manage and complete request for quotations RFQ’s from customers on or before the deadline
• Evaluate the feasibility of the RFQs, work with the estimating team to confirm feasibility
• Review customer specifications and part drawings 
• Plan, and write manufacturing plans
• Review all planning to ensure accuracy
• Prepare quote packages and work collaboratively with the estimating team
• Create and enter quotes and planning into the ERP system
• Review and understand program contracts

Requirements

Job Requirements:

• U.S. Citizen due to ITARS requirements
• High level of attention to detail, critical thinking, accuracy, and sense of urgency
• Self-starter and independent motivation, and follow-up and follow-through on projects
• Project management skills
• Basic knowledge of sales, sales contracts, and long-term agreements (LTA’s)
• Aerospace program contract knowledge
• Basic aerospace, metal, or plastics machining knowledge
• Outside service/process knowledge (finish houses, heat treat, paint, etc.)
• Basic knowledge of formulations for burden, labor costs, shop rates, and material costs
• Reading drawings and blueprints 
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, team-oriented, and ability to deal with a wide variety of personalities and communication styles
• Minimum of 5+ years in a similar role, preferably in the aerospace industry (open to similar industry experience)
• High school diploma or GED equivalent. Higher education is a plus
• Excellent attendance and time management - Monday through Friday, Full-time. First shift hours: 6:00 am to 2:30 PM
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with active listening. - Must be fluent in English
• Proficient computer skills – Windows 10/11, Microsoft Office 365 - We will train on our computer ERP systems (Infor VISUAL)

This position is salary exempt with a compensation range of $75,000-$ 100,000 annually, dependent on experience. Upon completion of the probationary period, benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, Short and Long-Term Disability, 401(k), and voluntary supplemental insurance options.

This position is open until filled.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may be modified or assigned at any time with or without notice.

Pressco Products provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.