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Estimator
Mankato, MN
Job Description
Company: Jones Metal
Location: Mankato, MN
Position: Estimator
Pay: $28-$32 hour
Since 1942, Jones Metal has been known for precision metal fabrication. It’s a legacy we’re proud of. Today, we’re committed to building on that legacy to lead the industry with the expertise of our team and precision manufacturing processes to provide our customers with the highest quality custom fabrication for the best value.
Jones Metal provides advanced metal fabrication solutions for original equipment manufacturers in various industries, including power generation, nuclear power generation, renewable energy, agricultural, heavy construction equipment, and the US Military.
OUR CORE VALUES
Human. Kind. Be Both.
Own It. It’s the right thing so we just do it.
Upbeat. Because when no one else can, we can.
Help. Together we ask, teach, learn, and build.
Grit. We do whatever it takes to make it happen.
SUMMARY: The estimator is responsible for ensuring timely and accurate quote delivery to our customers; thus, reviewing customer specifications and drawings, developing bills of materials and evaluating labor requirements to accurately estimate project costs.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other duties may be assigned.
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
MRA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
Location: Mankato, MN
Position: Estimator
Pay: $28-$32 hour
Since 1942, Jones Metal has been known for precision metal fabrication. It’s a legacy we’re proud of. Today, we’re committed to building on that legacy to lead the industry with the expertise of our team and precision manufacturing processes to provide our customers with the highest quality custom fabrication for the best value.
Jones Metal provides advanced metal fabrication solutions for original equipment manufacturers in various industries, including power generation, nuclear power generation, renewable energy, agricultural, heavy construction equipment, and the US Military.
OUR CORE VALUES
Human. Kind. Be Both.
Own It. It’s the right thing so we just do it.
Upbeat. Because when no one else can, we can.
Help. Together we ask, teach, learn, and build.
Grit. We do whatever it takes to make it happen.
SUMMARY: The estimator is responsible for ensuring timely and accurate quote delivery to our customers; thus, reviewing customer specifications and drawings, developing bills of materials and evaluating labor requirements to accurately estimate project costs.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other duties may be assigned.
- Analyze and interpret blueprints to prepare time, cost, material, and labor estimates and understand manufacturing requirements.
- Analyze historical quotes to create and ensure competitive bids for future products/projects.
- Consults with clients, vendors, and other internal personnel to formulate estimates and resolve issues.
- Manage estimating process from request for proposal to internal review of completed proposal.
- Assists with the creation of cost standards in the estimating process to ensure consistency in pricing and competitiveness.
- Works as part of a cross functional team on special projects.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
- Able to read complex engineering drawings and schematics.
- Knowledge of fabrication equipment and tooling and their capabilities.
- Solid knowledge of ferrous and non-ferrous metals, and their capabilities.
- Strong project management and leadership skills.
- Strong analytical skills.
- Strong computer software skills.
- Ability to work independently or as a part of a team.
- Ability to communicate effectively, both in oral and written forms.
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as work instructions, safety rules, and procedure manuals.
- Ability to effectively manage multiple projects and time to meet all specified deadlines.
- Associate degree in engineering or technical program preferred.
- 3 to 5 years of manufacturing engineering experience preferred.
- Experience in metal fabrication is highly favorable.
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Founded in 1901, MRA is a nonprofit employer association that serves more than 4,000 employers, covering more than one million employees.
As one of the largest employer associations in the nation, MRA helps its member organizations thrive by offering the most comprehensive assortment of HR services, information, education, and resources to help build successful workplaces and a powerful workforce.
We partner with these companies working directly with their HR department and leadership to hire their talent. We are a direct line to the company, not an agency recruiter.
MRA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
Job Summary
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Salary and Benefits
$28.00 - $32.00 per hour
Required Education
Associate Degree
Required Experience
3 to 5 years
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