Job Description:Creates cost estimates and manufacturing plans for precision CNC machined, formed, and assembled parts, accounting for all customer requirements. Maintain ERP system with current bill of materials and manufacturing plan.
What will my responsibilities include?- Analyze customer orders/drawings/specifications to determine manufacturing requirements.
- Reviews incoming bid opportunities to determine scope and alignment with company capabilities
- Assesses quote package for terms, special requirements, due date, etc.
- Estimate manufacturing times and tooling costs, obtain quotes for materials and outside processes, determine economical lot size.
- Create manufacturing plans in ERP system capturing all material, production, and inspection requirements.
- Identify non-recurring expenses related to onboarding of, or changes to, a part.
- Maintain manufacturing plan revision control as necessary to produce parts that meet latest customer engineering and requirements.
- Understand the needs of internal consumers of ERP data, update and maintain data to support effective use by all downstream processes.
- Other duties as assigned.
What key skills and experience do I need?- Able to multi-task and work well without supervision
- Strong mechanical aptitude and problem solving skills
- Possess a positive attitude and be a motivated self-starter
- Use good judgment and common sense to make numerous daily decisions
- Excellent written communication skills
- Able to collaborate with all other departments of the company
- Anticipates internal and external customer needs, gives high priority to customer satisfaction and service
Qualifications:Required:- Associates Degree or higher
- 2 years previous experience in estimating and/or planning
- Strong background in MS Excel, knowledge of CAD software (CATIA), Word, PowerPoint, Outlook
- Background in machining, sheet metal, and/or complex assembly techniques
- Highly skilled in reading blueprints and geometric dimensioning and tolerance (GD&T)
- Experience in ERP systems (Epicor Kinetic or equivalent)
Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. person, which is defined as, a U.S. citizen, a U.S. permanent resident, or have protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status.
Work Environment:- Some travel between facilities or to customer locations is required
- The Estimator/Planner is required to enter the machine shop environment at times throughout the workday; this environment may include exposure to noise, dust, fumes, vapor from coolant, etc.
- Possible skin and inhaled contact with various sealants, paints, adhesives, and other chemicals may occur
- Industry standard safety equipment is provided by the Company, and specific notice is posted in areas where safety equipment is required
- Safety training is required and provided by the Company in accordance with applicable law, industry standards, and Company policy
Physical Demands:- Use of computer keyboard and mouse throughout the work day
- Lifting up to 35 pounds
Salary Offering: $36.00 per hour to $46.00 per hour
Shift available:Monday - Friday, 7:00am - 3:30pm
Benefit Offerings Zenix Aerospace AMT/Damar offers eligible employees (and eligible family members):
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Health Savings Account
- Supplemental Benefits
- Basic Life Insurance
- Voluntary Employee, Spouse or Child Life Insurance,
- Long-term Disability Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Shift Premiums for Weekend Shifts - work 33 hours, paid for 40 (weekend night shift) or work 36 hours, paid for 40 (weekend day shift)
- Shift Differentials - $4.00 per hour (weekday night shift), $2.00 per hour (weekend day shift), $4.00 per hour (weekend night shift)
Eligible employees are also offered 401k, PTO, 80 hours of paid holiday per calendar year, and other compensation (as applicable).
