Estimator/Draftsman/Detailer

JOB SUMMARY:

JM Steel is seeking an Estimator/Draftsman/Detailer who will create fabrication drawings based on given specifications and calculations provided by production team; estimate projects costs and quotations; program machinery.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• Associate Degree in Drafting Required; Professional Certification in Mechanical Drafting Preferred
• CAD Software Experience Required; Mechanical Manufacturing Processes Preferred
• Valid Driver's License Required

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Proficient ability to read and interpret blueprints, plans, and specifications
• Understanding of steel manufacturing and fabrication processes
• Proficient information gathering and monitoring skills to facilitate effective, unbiased decision making and problem solving functions
• Verbal/written communication skills to present information or ideas clearly to personnel at all levels of operations, purchasing, and plant management
• A team mentality with a quality and safety-oriented mindset
• Workable knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Proficient knowledge of operational functions of fabrication machinery
• Dependability to be consistently at work and on time with ability to travel as required
• Close visual acuity, near/far vision, fine manipulation, verbal interaction skills, and multiple limb coordination
• Repetitive sitting, standing, walking, and/or bending capability during normal phase duties

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Review/analyze blueprints, specifications, and other documentation presented by operations team and accurately prepare and estimate projects.
• Develop estimates, pricing, proposal formats for submittal to project/operations personnel.
• Track estimated/actual costs to determine project profit margins.
• Communicate with company Purchasing Dept. and vendors to obtain accurate pricing and determine estimated lead times.
• Work directly with sales, engineering, and production to understand size and scope of projects plus timelines and applicable project deadlines.
• Program machines as required.
• Perform any other duties as directed by management personnel to ensure efficient operation of facility.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Majority of work performance is conducted in a steel service center plant using heavy production machinery, material handling and job-specific equipment and tools and a climate-controlled plant/sales office that contains office machinery and equipment. Occasional off-site work performance that may require air or motorized travel with exposure to flight or road hazards and variations in weather conditions.
• Plant safety and machine-specific safety procedures are strictly enforced and compliant with Federal OSHA and/or State regulations.
• Safety training, written procedures, and continual improvement measures are implemented to eliminate or control any physical/environmental hazards that may be present in the work place.
• Employee use of personal protective equipment is enforced for all phases of job performance to prevent bodily injury.

Excellent benefits include medical with a standard PPO plan with deductibles as low as $1,500 and wellness credit up to $750; free concierge primary care; voluntary 401k plan currently matching up to 12%; voluntary dental and vision plans; free telemedicine services; basic life, long and short-term disability coverage.

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