Toolcraft Machining, Inc. · 13 hours ago
CNC Manufacturing Cost Estimation Engineer
Toolcraft Machining is an ISO9001:2015 certified, ITAR registered, family-owned machining company specializing in CNC machining of low-volume, complex precision components. As a CNC Manufacturing Cost Estimation Engineer, you will translate complex blueprints into accurate quotes, estimate costs, and collaborate with various teams to ensure efficient manufacturing processes.
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Responsibilities
Open new RFQs and dissect drawings/specs to choose the most efficient processes for CNC milling and turning (5-axis exposure is a plus)
Estimate total cost of ownership—labor, materials, outside services—for parts across materials like forgings, castings, and super alloys (Monel, Inconel, Titanium, and more)
Build toolpaths and verify manufacturability using CAM and CAD (Mastercam and Solidworks), applying GD&T and sound shop math
Partner with product design to quote new product development and fixture concepts; document process flows and create clear work instructions
Collaborate with production leaders for smooth project hand-offs and schedule alignment in ERP
Support negotiations to help close opportunities; follow up with cost analyses to drive reductions and continuous process improvements
Qualification
Required
Hands-on CNC machining experience in milling and turning; 5-axis familiarity is beneficial
Proficiency with CAD/CAM (Mastercam/Solidworks preferred) and 3D modeling
Fluent in blueprint interpretation, GD&T, and practical shop math
Experience in a manufacturing environment, including process development and product design exposure
Comfort with documentation, data entry/analysis, and ERP basics
High School diploma or GED
Alignment with our values: authenticity, doing the right thing, grit, and humility
Preferred
5-axis exposure is a plus
Mastercam and Solidworks preferred
Benefits
Health and Dental Insurance
Life and STD insurance
HSA contribution
PTO
Holiday pay
401(K) match
Profit sharing
Company
Toolcraft Machining, Inc.
Toolcraft is a short-run machining company focused on rapid lead-times of medium to large complex parts that require a strong quality emphasis.
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase