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Kenmode, Inc.

Estimating Engineer/Estimator

Kenmode, Inc., Algonquin, Illinois, United States, 60102

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820 W. Algonquin Road Algonquin, IL 60102 We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Estimating Engineer to join our team in the metal stamping industry. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in accurately estimating costs, ensuring efficient material usage, and preparing quotes for customers. This position requires technical proficiency, strong analytical skills, and exceptional communication abilities. Job Duties:

Generate strip layouts to optimize material usage and estimate tooling costs. Obtain pricing for outside services and material costs from suppliers. Prepare and update detailed cost worksheets to ensure accurate and comprehensive estimates. Collaborate with customers to gather missing information necessary for completing quotes. Create final quotes for customers as required. Conduct research to identify new suppliers and services for competitive sourcing. Requirements

Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent industry experience. Prior estimating experience required, preferably in the metal stamping industry. Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints. Ability to produce flat blanks and generate strip layouts using AutoCAD and SolidWorks. Strong organizational and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Proficient in Excel and Word. Strong math and conceptual skills. Skills and Abilities

Contributes to team, company and ISO goals by initiating continuous improvement, accomplishing related results as required and working effectively with other employees and departments. Timely and accurate completion of all paperwork and documentation associated with position. Maintains an organized, clean and safe work area. Participates in activities to increase personal skill level, overall departmental processes and product quality. Communicates all problems and other work-related issues with supervisor. Complies with all company policies and procedures including mission, safety and attendance requirements. Resolves day-to-day issues by working effectively with others. Hours and Salary

1st shift- 7am - 3:30pm, M-F pay range $37-$50 per hour, depending on experience

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