Production Estimator-PackagingMFG
Production Estimator-PackagingMFG
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Job Description
Work directly for a growing Long Island NY area Packaging Company.
Production Estimator:
Objective: Responsible for planning preparing and releasing estimates for all potential jobs.
Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
1.Receive and confirm specifications included in Requests for Quote forms and other pricing requests
2.Plan press layouts and other production methods for each estimate
3.Coordinate with customer service and sales departments
4.Obtain competitive pricing from vendors
5.Work with production supervisors and management as needed to answer technical questions regarding projects
6.Use estimating tools (software standards etc. to compile estimated costs that will be both competitive for the customer and profitable for the company
7.Communicates with the Corporate Planning & Materials Manager to establish pricing for completed estimates
8.Ensuring organizational systems and training are in place and documented.
9.Offer suggestions with regard to procedures and standards to facilitate work and maintain product quality.
10.Analyze facts or circumstances surrounding situations to determine appropriate outcome.
11.Participate in continuous improvement efforts.
12.Assist in maintaining cleanliness of work area
13.Other duties as assigned
Competencies
1.Able to work independently and in a collaborative team environment
2.Able to work in a fastpaced office with strong motivation and sense of urgency
3.Ability to maintain composure in stressful situations and effectively multitask
4.Strong math skills to include: fractions percentages reading a ruler and basic math
5.Must be familiar with printing/folding carton equipment (running speeds efficiencies paper pricing etc. and related experience in all phases of production (prepress press etc.
6.Able to maintain paper and electronic filing systems
7.Attention to detail and excellent attendance is critical
8.Advanced communication organization troubleshooting and time management skills
9.Able to use basic office equipment including: scanner copier fax printer phone system
Supervisory Responsibility: This position has no direct supervisory role.
Work Environment
While performing the duties of this job the employee will work in an office environment as well as on the production floor interacting with other employees. It is fastpaced and requires positive and professional social interaction. The noise level in the work environment can range from minimal to loud.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to sit stand walk reach with hands and arms and use fingers to type and operate a mouse. Vision abilities include: close vison peripheral vision depth perception color identification and the ability to adjust focus. Ability to speak write type and hear. Proper and safe use of pallet jack and weigh scales. The employee may occasionally lift and/or move items up to 10 pounds.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This is a fulltime position and regular hours are Monday through Friday. Increased hours may be required when production schedules dictate.
Travel: The need to travel is minimal for this position.
Required Education and Experience: BS in Print Management and/or 2 5 years of equivalent experience in folding carton production; knowledgeable in Auto CAD; previous paper converting estimation experience.
Preferred Education and Experience: 46 years of experience in the folding carton or packaging industry; familiarity with MRP/ERP systems.
Listed: $60$80k
Employment Type
Full-Time
