Advanced Plating Technologies ยท 1 month ago
Estimating Engineer
Milwaukee, WI
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$55K/yr - $55K/yrAdvanced Plating Technologies is a technically oriented metal finishing facility, and they are seeking an Estimating Engineer to provide process modeling and material usage calculations. The role involves analyzing quote requests, consulting with various departments, and providing support throughout the product realization cycle.
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Responsibilities
Review, interpret and analyze quote requests, blueprints and material/finishing specifications. Follow up with customers for supporting information if required
Calculate material and labor usage through part and process modeling
Consult with engineers, production managers & line supervisors/leads in various departments to discuss process flow and tooling for the purpose of formulating estimates
Assess cost effectiveness of plating services as compared to initial bid cost estimates as process is developed
Provide follow up correspondence with customers and sales encouragement regarding potential new applications and projects
Provide support to engineering throughout the product realization cycle. Interface with customers for supporting information when required for development of sample, first article or full production processes
Enter pricing information from quotes into ERP software and verify invoicing accuracy
Address customer invoicing concerns and provide corrections/adjustments to invoicing errors
Provide engineering design support and interface with customers for supporting information when required for development of R&D, first article and production tooling/fixtures
Function in a customer service role to manage due dates of quotes and feedback to customers on quotes
Write original content for website blog posts and social media outlets
Provide sales support to customer inquiries regarding metal finishing process application and capabilities for new products, designs and applications
Meet with customers to discuss new projects or metal finishing applications and develop processes and testing of same
Qualification
Required
BS in engineering, math, finance, accounting or business
Advanced knowledge and mastery of MS Excel
No engineering or sales experience is required
Preferred
Background in accounting and finance
Highly organized, detail oriented with motivation for sales-focused engineering and process support
Excellent written and good verbal communicator in a customer service role
Energetic and outgoing self-starter that possesses the ability to work with minimal supervision
Company
Advanced Plating Technologies
Advanced Plating Technologies serves a broad spectrum of industries, such as healthcare, defense, telecom, transmission, and distribution.
Founded in 1948
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase