Description:United Alloy (UA) is the leading brand when to comes to metal fabrication and powder coating. UA produces the highest quality leak-proof metal fuel tanks, reservoirs, skids, frames, chassis, trailers, heavy metal fabrications, and complex weldments. At UA, our culture produces actively engaged people with sustainable results: safety, quality, productivity, and profitability. Each employee acts with a sense of ownership, takes initiative to problem solve, and is committed to the company's mission, their team, and themselves.
In addition to our ISO 9001 certification, UA has been recognized as a WBENC woman/minority owned business. While we're proud of these distinctions, one credentials stand above all others: our extensive list of long-term satisfied Fortune 500 OEM customers.
Reports to:Cost Engineering Manager
SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Cost Engineering Manager, the Estimator will estimate costs and prepare price quotes for product applications required by customers using various calculators and systems already in place, along with preparing spreadsheets to aid in costing.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Prepares accurate quotes for new and existing productsCreates cost models in ERP system and in ExcelOrganizes all sales inputs and quote documentation to ensure files are available for project completionAudits estimated cost versus actual cost of completed projectsAnalyzes various pricing scenariosIdentifies cost reduction opportunitiesAssesses manufacturability and makes recommendations to SalesRecognizes tool and fixture requirements and creates estimates accordinglyCommunicates with Sales and Engineering teams to balance quote load and priority QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma required. Associate's degree in Manufacturing, Engineering or related field preferred.Technical knowledge of sheet metal manufacturing processes, welding, and powder coat application.Must be able to read and understand blueprints, weld symbols, and specificationsExperience with Microsoft Excel is requiredAbility to navigate 2D and 3D CAD, preferable Autodesk Inventor and AutoCADMust possess effective written, verbal and oral communication skillsDemonstrate professionalism, accountability, and the desire for challengesExceptional interpersonal skillsWillingness to take on non-traditional tasks, roles, responsibilities, and challenges needed to accomplish company goalsExperience with Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Excel, and Word.12 Expected Behaviors of Actively Engaged Person– 100% Responsible, Trustworthy, Team Player, Clear Communicator, Empathy, Humility, Emotional Self-Control, Resolves Conflict Directly, Positive Attitude, Respects Others, Problem Solver, and Agile.Benefits: In addition to excellent starting wages, we offer a competitive compensation and benefits package as well as numerous perks.
Medical, Dental, Vision insurance 10 Paid HolidaysResponsible Time Off (RTO) 401(k) with company matchEmployee Retention and Commitment BonusBereavement Leave, Jury Duty, Military Leave and FMLALife Insurance , STD, LTD, Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), and Dependent Care Account Tuition ReimbursementBonus Opportunity
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.
