Cost Esitmation/Quoting Engineer
Michael Page International Inc. - Chicago, IL
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Competitive pay and benefits Competitive pay and benefits About Our Client Our client, with over 40 years of business, is a leader in custom CNC machining work for a variety of industry applications. They offer a smaller company feel with a close-knit culture and are looking to add to their engineering team Job Description Quotation & Estimating: Review customer drawings/RFQs, determine required processes (CNC, welding, finishing), estimate machine hours, labor, and material costs. Cost Analysis: Calculate overhead, profit margins, and total landed costs to provide competitive pricing. Process Optimization: Identify cost-effective methods, suggest design improvements for manufacturability (DFM), and reduce waste. Collaboration: Work with sales (pricing), production (scheduling/feasibility), and management (operational excellence). Documentation: Create Bill of Estimates (BOE), track costs, and maintain cost models. Work within various Costing Software/ERP proficiency. MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants. The Successful Applicant 5+ years in cost estimation and quoting in a Job shop environment Ability to receive and review technical blueprints and machining/fabrication drawings Strong understanding of all CNC machining processes Experience with SolidWorks and AutoCAD Understanding of machining for large industrial parts Mathematical and data driven mindset What's on Offer Salary up to $120,000 depending on relevant experience and interviews BCBS Health Insurance Dental plans offered Vision plan covered Christmas Bonus 401k plan Paid Vacation and holidays Contact Zac Jones Quote job ref JN-012026-6918807
Created: 2026-03-10