Technical Cost Estimator (CNC machiningprecision manufacturing exp. req.)

Technical Cost Estimator (CNC machining/precision manufacturing exp. req.)
Location: Mississauga ON
Salary: CAD $65000$75000 (DOE) Benefits
Benefits: Health Dental Vision Life Insurance PTO
Job Type: Full-Time; On-site; Overtime paid after 44 hours
Typical Hours: MondayFriday 8:00 am-5:00 pm; 4044 hours weekly
Travel: local day trips to suppliers on rare occasion
Start Date: ASAP
Sponsorship is not available; legal authorization to work in Canada is required

Technical Cost Estimator (CNC machining/precision manufacturing exp. req.) Description

Our client in precision manufacturing is looking for a Technical Cost Estimator to join their team in Mississauga ON. You will turn engineering drawings and customer RFQs into cost models covering materials CNC operations tooling labor and outside processing. This role requires hands-on knowledge of CNC milling and turning the ability to interpret GD&T drawings and experience calculating manufacturing costs or process requirements. Candidates from estimating process planning manufacturing engineering programming or machining backgrounds will be considered. You will manage five to ten active RFQs typically completing each within one to two weeks. Success requires sound numerical judgment close attention to detail and the ability to coordinate with engineering production purchasing and suppliers. This is an opportunity to influence high-value long-term manufacturing programs and potentially grow into a department leadership role.

Technical Cost Estimator (CNC machining/precision manufacturing exp. req.) Responsibilities

Translate drawings and specifications into complete manufacturing cost models
Calculate material labor setup tooling inspection and machining costs
Estimate CNC milling and turning cycle times using drawings and shop data
Map practical operation sequences with engineering and production teams
Identify raw material and outside-processing needs for each opportunity
Request and assess supplier pricing capability and turnaround times
Build quotations in Excel and recommend pricing for management approval
Track several RFQs while meeting one-to-two-week response targets
Compare completed work with estimates to improve future quote accuracy
Maintain current pricing assumptions revisions and job data in company systems

Technical Cost Estimator (CNC machining/precision manufacturing exp. req.) Qualifications

Quoting or cost estimating in precision manufacturing experience required
CNC milling and turning process knowledge required
Ability to read engineering drawings and interpret GD&T required
Knowledge of cycle-times tooling and outside-processing required
Proficiency with Microsoft 365 specifically Excel required