Estimator (Direct Hire) (ID #512959)

Partners Personnel Management Services LLC

Kent, OH

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Blueprints, CAD (Computer-Aided Design) Software, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), Communication Skills, Cost Analysis, Cost Estimates, Data Analysis, Detail Oriented, Documentation, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Manufacturing, Manufacturing Engineering, Manufacturing Requirements, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Mathematics, Microsoft Excel, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Process Development, Process Improvement, Project Evaluation, Project Planning, Project/Program Management, Proposal Writing, Purchasing/Procurement, Sales Operations, SolidWorks, Team Player, Technical Drawing, Vendor/Supplier Evaluation, Vendor/Supplier Sourcing
LOCATION
Kent, OH
POSTED
25 days ago

NOW HIRING: Estimator (Direct Hire)

Full-Time Direct Hire Opportunity

Competitive Pay Based on Experience

Career Growth Opportunity

Resume + Interview required

Send resumes to der.vue@partnerspersonnel.com

Are you analytical, detail-oriented, and passionate about solving complex manufacturing challenges? Were seeking an Estimator to join a growing team where youll play a key role in evaluating projects, developing cost estimates, and helping drive successful production outcomes.

This is a Direct Hire position, meaning youll be hired directly by the company and eligible for their benefits and long-term career opportunities from day one.

What Youll Do:

  • Analyze CAD drawings, blueprints, specifications, and customer requirements
  • Develop accurate cost estimates for materials, labor, processing, and production
  • Collaborate with Engineering, Production, Purchasing, Sales, and Operations teams
  • Research materials, vendors, and manufacturing processes to determine the most cost-effective solutions
  • Prepare quotes, bids, and project cost analyses
  • Review production runs to compare actual costs against estimates
  • Evaluate manufacturing capabilities and recommend process improvements
  • Create and maintain reports, worksheets, and estimating documentation
  • Communicate with vendors, customers, and internal teams to gather project information and resolve issues

What Were Looking For:

  • Strong math, analytical, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and manufacturing specifications
  • Comfortable working independently and collaboratively across departments

Qualifications:

? Bachelors Degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering preferred

OR

? Associate Degree in Engineering plus 2+ years of estimating, manufacturing, or process development experience

OR

? Equivalent combination of education and related experience

Preferred Skills:

Manufacturing Estimating Experience

Process Development Experience

Cost Analysis & Project Planning

CAD Software Experience (SolidWorks or Similar)

ERP Systems Experience (Epicor a Plus)

Microsoft Excel and Data Analysis Skills

Vendor and Material Sourcing Experience

Why Join This Opportunity?

Direct Hire Position

Benefits Starting Day One

Bonus Opportunities

Career Growth & Advancement Opportunities

Collaborative Team Environment

Stable Manufacturing Company

Opportunity to Make a Direct Impact on Business Success

If you enjoy problem-solving, working with technical information, and helping bring projects from concept to production, wed love to hear from you.

Apply today and start your next long-term career opportunity!

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Partners Personnel Management Services LLC