Engineering Estimator

Engineering Fabrication Estimator

Description

• Develop detailed quotes for machine parts, fabricated assemblies, hydraulic reservoirs, and structural frame
• weldments
• Use quoting software (e.g. Paperless Parts) to generate fixed-cost estimates
• Analyze customer 2D drawings and 3D models (AutoCAD, Autodesk Inventor, other formats) and generate bills of material using ERP (e.g. Epicor Prophet Develop drawings and BOMs as needed to bridge any gaps between customer supplied details and fabrication
• requirements
• Coordinate with the purchasing team to procure materials and coordinate with vendors for material cost
• estimates
• Guide shop fabrication team throughout machining, welding, and finishing processes
• Interpret welding symbols and ensure AWS/ASME welding qualifications are maintained
• Establish and maintain qualification records for welders per AWS/ASME and ISO-9001 standards
• Design jigs and fixturing for repeatable production and setup efficiency
• Conduct non-destructive examination and quality control checks per ISO-9001
• Specify and estimate coatings (zinc plating, nickel plating, anodizing, paint) and tolerance/dimensioning
• standards

Additional Qualifications:

• Fabrication Experience required
• Minimum 5+ years experience in a machine shop and fabrication environment
• Proven ability to estimate machined and fabricated parts and weldments
• Proficiency with quoting software (e.g. Paperless Parts) and AutoCAD / Autodesk Inventor
• Strong sheet metal design experience

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $80000.00 - $90000.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Charlotte,NC.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 22, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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