Estimator​/Design Engineer

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Full Time South Point, OH, US

This is an exempt salary position where the employee is responsible for estimating mechanical work projects within the XCAL manufacturing group specializing in developing tailor‑made, cost‑effective analytical solutions for drilling, trenching, and snowplow systems.

• BS Degree Mechanical Engineering or Related Engineering Discipline Required
• Minimum Five (5) Years Mechanical Design Experience Required
• Minimum Three (3) Years Estimator Experience Preferred but not Required
• Two‑to‑Five (2-5) Years Demonstrated CADD Experience Required
• Ross ERP & Microsoft Dynamics Customer Relations Management (CRM) Software Experience Preferred

• Excellent analytical, problem solving and organizational skills with ability to work autonomously and/or collaboratively on multiple projects
• Creativity as an essential part of brainstorming new ideas, developing or improving devices so they are of good quality, meet space or weight limitations, and achieve the cost objectives of customers
• Ability to listen effectively, articulate goals and progress of project(s), and communicate with a team of sales, research, and/or management personnel to meet needs of customers
• Understanding of manufacturing techniques, costs.
• Functional knowledge of Ross ERP and Microsoft Dynamics CRM Software
• Proficient math, science, and computer skills
• Proficient in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, Solid Works).
• Strong understanding of machining processes, materials, and tolerances.
• Knowledge of CNC (Computer Numerical Control) programming and machining.
• “Team member” mentality with complementing ability to self‑motivate, multi‑task in fast‑paced environment, and prioritize to meet ever changing deadlines
• Close visual acuity, near vision, fine manipulation, upper limb coordination, and ability to sit for extended periods while performing essential job duties
• Medium (up to 60lbs) lifting capability while performing essential job duties
  
  Ability to work 40+ hours flexible schedule that may require frequent domestic travel.

• Receiving Requests for Quotes (RFQ) and performing site visits to develop surveys for new project proposals.
• Update drawings using AutoCAD.
• Analyze labor, material, equipment, taxes, time requirements, etc, through material take‑offs of detailed drawings.
• Interface with Corporate Purchasing Department for pricing to prepare detailed, organized estimates of costs.
• Present prepared estimates by compiling numerical and descriptive information.
• Assist sales with new business development.
• Prepare layouts that show details for machinery, mechanical tools and devices indicating requirements needed for assembly or manufacture.

* 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.