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16 jobs near Columbus, OH

Description This role is responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for manufacturing projects by analyzing product designs, production processes, materials, and labor. The ideal candidate ...

Description Design Engineer Reports To: Senior Design Engineer Location: Cresco, IA Job Summary: This role owns on the design, development, and continuous improvement of trailer systems, including ...

Description Electrical Technician Reports to: Line/Department Supervisor Job Summary: The electrical technician conducts, maintains, tests, and repairs electrical/electronic, mechanical, and ...

Sr. Cost Accountant

Cresco, IA · On-site

$76K - $94.70K/yr

Description Reports To: Controller Location: Davis Corners Job Summary: The Senior Cost Accountant plays a key role in ensuring accurate product costing, financial analysis, and operational insights ...

OTR Driver

Cresco, IA · On-site

$1.29K - $1.69K/wk

Description OTR Driver Reports to: Transportation Manager Job Summary: Class A CDL drivers efficiently deliver the right product to customer accounts in a courteous, professional, compliant, safe and ...

Description Design Drafter Reports To: Director of Engineering Location: Cresco, IA Job Summary: Design Drafter to support the development of trailer systems and components. This role focuses on ...

OTR Driver

Cresco, IA · On-site +1

$1.29K - $1.69K/wk

Description Job Summary: • Class A CDL drivers efficiently deliver the right product to customer accounts in a courteous, professional, compliant, safe and timely manner. Essential Functions and ...

Industrial Painter

Cresco, IA · On-site

$17 - $23/hr

Description Industrial Painter Reports To: Line/Department Supervisor Location: Cresco Job Summary: Prepare and apply finish coatings and paints to completed trailer parts to meet Featherlite ...

Assembler I

El Reno, OK · On-site

$13.75 - $17/hr

Description Assembler Reports To: Line/Department Supervisor Location: El Reno, OK Job Summary: Perform line assembly operations involving the production and/or installation of trailer component ...

Industrial Engineer

Cresco, IA · On-site

$65.30K - $88.20K/yr

Description Industrial Engineer Reports To: Industrial Engineering Manager Job Summary: Lead identification of issues impeding product flow, applying lean principles to alleviate process bottlenecks ...

Assembler Interiors I

Cresco, IA · On-site

$15 - $18.50/hr

Description Assembler Interiors Reports To: Line/Department Supervisor Location: Cresco Job Summary: Perform a variety of assembly duties within the Interiors Plant Responsibilities: * Measure, cut ...

Welder I

El Reno, OK · On-site

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

Description Welder Reports To: Line/Department Supervisor Location: El Reno, OK Job Summary: Perform set up, fit, fabricate, and wire feed (MIG) weld standard aluminum or steels components on a ...

Machine Operator I

Cresco, IA · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

Description Machine Operator Reports To: Line/Department Supervisor Location: Cresco, IA Responsibilities: * Perform basic adjustments of equipment and keep machine clean and clear of clutter.

MIG Welder

Cresco, IA · On-site

$17.25 - $21.25/hr

Description Welder Reports To: Line/Department Supervisor Job Summary: Perform set up, fit, fabricate, and wire feed (MIG) weld standard aluminum or steels components on a repetitive line of standard ...

Description Social Media Manager & Content Creator Reports To: Design and Marketing Manager Location: Cresco - Davis Corners Job Summary: We are seeking a highly creative and strategic Social Media ...

Living Quarters Assembler

El Reno, OK · On-site

$13.75 - $16.50/hr

Description Reports To: Line/Department Supervisor Status: Non-exempt Location: El Reno, OK Job Summary: A skilled and versatile Assembler with hands-on experience in construction, plumbing, and ...

Cost Estimator

FTHR

Cresco, IA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago


Job description

Description
This role is responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for manufacturing projects by analyzing product designs, production processes, materials, and labor. The ideal candidate will have a background in industrial engineering and a strong understanding of cost analysis, manufacturing operations, and process optimization.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
  • Analyze engineering drawings, specifications, bills of materials (BOMs), and process routings to prepare detailed cost estimates.
  • Determine manufacturing costs by evaluating labor, materials, equipment usage, and overhead expenses.
  • Collaborate closely with engineering, production, purchasing, and finance teams to gather accurate cost data.
  • Support new product development by estimating costs during the design and prototyping phases.
  • Maintain and update cost databases, historical cost records, and estimation templates.
  • Identify and recommend opportunities for cost reduction and process improvement.
  • Assist with make-or-buy analysis and vendor cost comparisons.
  • Ensure compliance with internal cost standards, customer requirements, and industry best practices.

Skills, Qualifications, and Experience Requirements:
  • 2-5 years of experience in cost estimation or industrial engineering within a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes such as metal fabrication, welding, machining, and assembly.
  • Planning and organization: an ability to plan and manage multiple projects.
  • Problem analysis and problem resolution.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Computer proficiency: Word, Excel and ERP systems.

At Featherlite Exiss Sooner Holdings Co., LLC, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all qualified applicants and employees and the workplace is free from unlawful discrimination or harassment. Employment decisions are based on merit alone, without consideration of an applicant's or employee's membership in any protected class.