Estimating and Continuous Improvement Specialist

Estimating and Continuous Improvement Specialist

Napoleon, Ohio

• 📌 Work 40 hours a week, no weekends or after-hours calls on this job!
• 📌 Be trained by a manager with excellent tenure, who has been with the company for over 20 years
• 📌 Affordable medical, dental, and vision available day one of employment, bonus potential, and 401K match
• 📌 Great work/life balance and flexibility, start between 7am and 8am, choose your lunch schedule, and finish between 3pm and 4:30pm

A fast-paced, stable manufacturer is seeking a self‑directed Estimating and Continuous Improvement Specialist to report to the Engineering Manager and handle quoting new business and promoting continuous improvement activity in a manufacturing environment. Daily will be responsible for the following tasks:

• Create estimates on customer requests, multiple at a time
• Gather outside quotes from suppliers when needed
• Attend sales meetings and review costs
• Work with the Engineering Manager and Sales on complex quotes
• Learn the current process and pricing strategy
• Eventually determine the manufacturability of products
• Evaluate current manufacturing process and initiate process improvements to reduce scrap, increase efficiencies, etc.
• Complete cycle counts and time studies to support improvement projects
• Manage multiple projects at a time
• Other duties as directed by management

Candidates must be able to communicate directly and effectively at all levels, be self‑motivated and thorough, have excellent problem‑solving skills, handle multiple tasks, and take initiative on projects. This position requires candidates to be on the floor up to 50% of the time. Medical benefits are available day one of employment. Other benefits include bonus potential, HSA contributions, paid holidays, PTO, and a 401K match.

• Stamping and/or fabrication experience
• ERP experience
• Working knowledge of VA/VE

• 📌 Company has a diverse business mix
• 📌 Choose the hours that you work
• 📌 Medical, dental and vision insurance available day one of employment
• 📌 Business casual work environment, with jeans on Fridays
• 📌 Excellent tenure amongst salaried staff
• 📌 EXCELLENT benefits, including 401K and bonus potential
• 📌 Diverse position, learn new skills

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