Technical Estimator
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Job Description
What does a cell phone in your pocket a spaceship and an electric vehicle have in common
Ellsworth Adhesives specs in materials in each of those products!
Ellsworth Corporation a global industry leading distributor of specialty chemicals and equipment and adhesive manufacturer currently has a Technical Estimator opportunity at Ellsworth Adhesives. This role reports into our TapeCase Division located in Elk Grove Village IL. The ideal candidate will be able to work onsite at our facility in Elk Grove Village.
Are you passionate about project managing a sales opportunity from the technical sales phase all the way through to initial production Want to continue to grow your career This is an exciting time to be a part of Ellsworth come join our team!
At TapeCase we design convert manufacture and distribute highly engineered adhesive tape products. We add value to the highly engineered products we sell by enhancing their delivered formats by offering expansive tape converting services to provide a custom tape solution for nearly any application. Learn more about us here.
The Technical Estimator analyzes project requirements plans and specifications to identify labor material equipment and service needs. Develops cost estimates for projects based on work scope specifications and contract proposals using applicable estimating methodologies and tools. Manages the sales opportunity from technical sales to the initial production process (including understanding customer requirements supporting design changes quoting custom requests purchasing/designing tooling creating the BOM and evaluating/improving the production process).
Responsibilities
- Collaborates with customers and company resources to recommend machinery and tools to use to manufacture products.
- Reads blueprints understands the quality requirements and the feasibility of the project and creates redline drawings for any requested changes.
- Uses benchmark data trends prior estimates and historical pricing schedules to generate detailed cost estimates that consist of itemized lists of expenses labor hours material quantities and potential cost variations.
- Designs and purchases production tooling creates BOM to dictate the raw material purchases and creates routing to set up the production processes.
- Creates Excelbased quotes using customer requirements material characteristics the size of order and other applicable factors
PERKS & BENEFITS
As an industry leader we offer a competitive wage bonus plan and a comprehensive benefit package which includes Health Prescription Dental Vision Life Disability Flexible Spending 401(k) Employee Assistance Paid Time Off and Holidays Wellness Program Social Events Community Involvement and much more! Click Here for a summary of Employee Benefits.
Qualifications
- 2 years of experience with flexible materials and the nonmetallic converting industry required
- Experience in estimating or quoting preferred
High School diploma or GED required Associates/Technical degree preferred
- Basic Excel knowledge of formulas required
- Advanced knowledge of Excel formulas preferred
- Strong communication skills both verbal and written (English)
- Ability to effectively communicate with employees of varying education levels across multiple divisions
- Familiarity with ISO 9001:2015 standards and requirements preferred
- Strong basic math skills
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints preferred
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Employment Type
Full-Time
