Technical EstimatorFood, Beverage & Pharma Process SystemsAssociate's or Bachelor's Degree in Engineering and 2 or more years of relevant experience is a must for this positionA background working with process systems in the pharmaceutical, biotech, food, or beverage industries is required as wellPay is $50,000 to $70,000 annually, based on experienceEnjoy early weekends: Able to leave at 2:30 p.m. on Fridays!Full-time, permanent W-2 employee.Full benefitsNo remote as this is an onsite only positionLocated in the Jefferson, Wisconsin AreaThis full-time, permanent Technical Estimator opening is at an established, medium-sized custom systems manufacturer specializing in modular process systems for the demanding pharmaceutical, biotech, food, and beverage industries. The company is highly valued by its customers for providing turnkey solutions, from the conceptual phase through commissioning and start-up.
This position is available due to continued demand for their specialized products. You will join a smaller, collaborative team where you are a key part of the sales and project lifecycle. Enjoy a positive work environment with company raffles and annual winter celebrations, while benefiting from generous PTO, tuition reimbursement, and a 401(k) with a company match.The duties and responsibilities of the successful candidate are as follows:Generate timely and accurate cost estimates (material, labor, and external contracting) for complex sales proposals and change ordersCoordinate material pricing with the Purchasing Department and maintain a central database of standard and frequently used materials/equipment pricingReview customer specifications, noting any deviations in the scope of supply to ensure clear and accurate proposal generationWork closely with the Sales and Production Engineering teams to coordinate all estimate components and assist in the generation of necessary sales engineering drawingsSupport the Sales function in providing turnkey solutions by pricing all aspects of the project, including internal costs and outside contracting servicesThe background of the successful candidate must include the following:2+ years of experience in estimating, technical sales support, or a related role within a manufacturing or engineering firmAssociate's or Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Business, or a related technical fieldDirect experience or strong technical understanding of the pharmaceutical, biotech, food, or beverage industriesProven ability to coordinate with multiple internal departments (Purchasing, Production, Engineering) to gather accurate cost dataStrong attention to detail and exceptional organizational skills required to manage pricing databases and proposal deviationsA solid work history with a demonstrated commitment to quality and accuracyA US citizen or possess a green card, with a residence within a 30-mile commute of Jefferson, WI