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Estimator Engineer

Modern Industries

Job Location:

Erie, PA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer

Posted: 19 August 2026 (18 hours ago)

Application Deadline: 16 November 2026

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title: Estimator Engineer

Department/Division: Modern Machining Division

Report to: Production Planning Manager

Classification: Hourly Non-Exempt

GENERAL:

Responsible for initiating quotations and providing a planned machining method with appropriate tooling and gages to meet cost quality and delivery requirements.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (Knowledge Skills Abilities):

Must have a Bachelors degree in an Engineering discipline and three years minimum practical production machining experience. Eight years of progressive experience in advanced manufacturing engineering may substitute for the degree requirement. Must be proficient with current computer software in the areas of manufacturing engineering and financial information.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

Develop job estimates to be developed into quotations and follow-up with sales staff for feedback on Moderns pricing delivery and other terms compared to the competition.
Review and evaluate the latest technologies in tooling and capital equipment and integrate it into the quoting process.
Provide sales oriented technical support to customers when needed.
Review and evaluate actual vs quoted cost on new jobs and repeat jobs to ensure that the estimated plan is being met.
Audit closed orders for material and labor variances.
Assist the Production Planning Manager in all activities of the Production Planning Department.
Wear personal protective equipment and follow safety instructions as required.
Perform other duties as assigned.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Must be able to work within a professional and office environment.
Must be able to climb stairs occasionally.
Must be able to sit for extended periods of time.
Must be able to walk throughout plant for several hours a day.
Must be able to operate office equipment computer printers copiers etc. which includes all physical abilities required for data input.

MENTAL REQUIREMENTS:

Must be able to understand assimilate develop and document accurate job estimates.
Must be able to communicate effectively by both written and oral means.
Must be able to perceive customer needs and communications sufficiently to ensure accurate estimates.
Must be able to comprehend complex engineering CAD models and blueprints.

Required Experience:

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