Cost Estimator
Listed on 2026-07-19
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering -
Engineering
Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering
Job Title
Cost Estimator
CompanyRichardson Electronics, Ltd.
TypeFull time
Job DescriptionUnder general supervision, prepares cost quotes for manufactured product in the LaFox facility.
Job Responsibilities Essential Job Functions- Follows prescribed methods and procedures in developing tool costs for the final quote preparation.
- Prepares cost analysis using quote template to calculate material, labor, subcontracting.
- Review documents and data to ensure understanding of scope of work of all quotes.
- Collects and assembles all estimated costs that are associated with each project.
- Obtains pricing for materials and bids from subcontractors.
- Reviews quotes and revisions for completeness and accuracy.
- Basic understating of manufacturing processes and product flow in a job shop type environment.
- Prepare information and enter into ERP system; this includes calculating raw material usages based on various units of measures, analyzing labor time including audit of work as needed to ensure data accuracy.
- Coordinate with Procurement to assure that flow of materials and accuracy of costs are up to date.
- Process product revision and version changes using the ECR/ECO system.
- Submit Cost Quotes to Product Management as directed by Manager.
- Be responsible for projects as directed by the Quoting Manager or Vice President of Manufacturing.
- May be required to work on other special Manufacturing projects.
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Working EnvironmentTypical office and Manufacturing environment.
Qualification Requirements- Associates degree or equivalent education and 2+ years of experience.
- Experience/strong knowledge of supply chain concepts, MRP systems and Bill of Materials (BOM).
- Proficient in Microsoft Office products, Excel, Word, Visio, Project.
- Ability to prioritize and handle multiple duties/projects at one time.
- Hold excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Possess strong organizational and analytical skills with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Ability to work in a team environment and also independently with little supervision.
Richardson Electronics is an international organization with offices worldwide. We are committed to fostering a workplace where all employees have equal opportunities to succeed, grow, and contribute. We believe in creating an environment where every individual is valued, respected, and supported. By promoting fairness, inclusivity, and a culture of mutual respect, we ensure that our employees, customers, and the communities we serve can achieve their goals.
Our ability to bring together individuals with diverse skills, experiences, and perspectives is essential to our continued global success.
- Must be authorized to work in the US.
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$28-$30 per hour plus incentive.
BenefitsOur benefits package includes comprehensive health insurance with multiple PPO and HSA plan options, as well as dental and vision coverage. We offer flexible spending accounts (FSA), life insurance, voluntary life insurance, short- and long-term disability (STD & LTD), an employee assistance program (EAP), smoking cessation support, weight management program, pet insurance, Life Lock identity protection, and a 401(k)-retirement plan. Additionally, we provide generous vacation time, sick/personal days, 10 paid holidays, and tuition reimbursement to support ongoing education and work-life balance.
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