Estimator

POSITION OVERVIEW

John Boos & Co. is seeking a highly capable Estimator responsible for quoting custom stainless steel projects and assisting Food Service and Super Market accounts. This is a local, onsite, position that requires 100% of the work performed in the office. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Responsible for quoting all required requests for quotation promptly and professionally.

Responsible for providing and maintaining proper back-up, figures, and notes of how the quotation is prepared. Required to obtain accurate information from the Engineering Department for quoting purposes, not limited to costing or manufacturing capabilities. Review purchase orders and cross-reference to quote for accuracy.

Work closely with Engineering to ensure custom pieces have assigned model numbers or proper modification so orders can be entered promptly and properly. Responsible for coordinating production and lead times with Order Entry when a quote becomes an order. Responsible for communicating and following up on time under the direction of the VP of Sales.

Assist Food Service and Super Market accounts with inquiries via phone, fax, and/or email.

EDUCATION

& TRAINING Associate’s or Technical Degree in Business, Sales, Costing or related field preferred. KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE 1-3 Years experience in quoting, costing or estimating. SKILLS & ABILITIES Proficient understanding of Auto Quotes, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office. Proficient in Mathematics. Efficiency in reading, calculating, and scaling all measurements on customer-supplied drawings.

Good written and verbal communications skills. Customer Service skills. Comprehensive understanding of the stainless-steel industry including materials, processes, and best practices. Knowledge of Metal Fabrication a Plus. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics accurately. Good understanding of financial principles.

Detail-oriented to ensure all aspects of a project are accounted for in an estimate.

BENEFITS

Paid Vacation Paid PTO 8 Paid Holidays Health Insurance Life Insurance Vision Insurance Dental Insurance Supplemental Insurance 401(k) Retirement Plan Variable Pay Bonuses Company Discount Gym Membership Discount Flexible Schedules John Boos & Co. maintains a drug-free workplace. John Boos& Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.