Estimator Trainee
Job Description
Estimator Trainee Entry Level
Location: Ontario, CA
Pay: $20.00 $22.00/hr
Schedule: Full-Time| M-Th 5:00 AM 3:30 PM
We are hiring an Estimator Trainee to join a manufacturing company's Engineering Department. This is a great opportunity for someone who is strong in math, detail-oriented, and interested in learning how products are quoted and manufactured.
What You'll Learn & Do
Review blueprints and manufacturing specifications
Calculate material and labor costs
Assist with preparing accurate customer quotes
Enter and maintain pricing and estimating information
Learn cost-estimating techniques and industry standards
Train on the estimating software used by the company
Work closely with experienced engineering and manufacturing professionals
What We're Looking For
Excellent math skills are a must, including:
o Addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
o Fractions
o Decimals
o Calculations to the ten-thousandths
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Good written and verbal communication skills
Dependable with excellent attendance and punctuality
Comfortable learning new computer systems and processes
Interest in manufacturing, engineering, or learning a technical career
Blueprint reading experience is a big plus
Must be proficient in Excel - Creating spreadsheets and basic equations.
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
This isn't just a data-entry position. You'll receive hands-on training in manufacturing estimating and blueprint reading while developing skills that can lead to long-term growth within an engineering/manufacturing environment.
If you're good with numbers, enjoy figuring things out, and want an opportunity to learn a new career, we'd love to hear from you.
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