Estimator

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

Cornell Forge is a recognized leader in the forging industry with a longstanding reputation for producing complex parts. Our facility is located just south of Chicago in Bedford Park.

We are currently recruiting for an Estimator . The ideal candidate should have an investigative nature that drives their research to determine the amount of money, labor and tools necessary to complete a project. The candidate will have 1 – 3 years’ experience in manufacturing preferably in steel forging or machining. Critical to the success of this position is the ability to work well in a collaborative manner within the company.

Essential Functions :

• Analyzing requirement documents, blueprints and project plans to gain a thorough understanding of the project
• Determining what factors of production will influence the cost of a service or product
• Preparing material estimates and cost estimates for the product or service
• Creating labor estimates for any project
• Compiling and recording actual costs
• Responsive to customer’s requests via phone and e-mail, even during travel
• Working with Customer Service-Inside Sales to accomplish the above effectively
• Works closely with cross-functional team staff including Engineering, Quality and Production.
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits :

Cornell Forge Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Requirements :