FUNCTION: Prepare tooling and piece price quotations to fulfill customer inquiries.
DUTIES:
? Maintain safe work area; ensure the safety of others; wear proper personal protective equipment.
? In conjunction with required departments, determine estimated strip layout, required die types, the type
and number of secondary operations, production, assembly, and packaging methods required to produce
a part in the most efficient and cost effective way.
? Complete in-house tooling forms, parts estimating forms, raw material cost requisition form and cost
card to roll these costs into an estimate.
? Maintain vendor contact for outside processing such as secondary coatings, heat treating, tumbling and
purchased parts.
? Request quotes and secure competitive costs from vendors for any outside items/processes needed to
complete estimates.
? Send prints and data to Costa Rica Engineering facility as needed for flat blanks and other information
needed for estimates.
? Evaluate tooling cost breakdown sheets, packaging instructions and other customer provided documents
to determine the required costs for each production step.
? Conduct re-quotes for all customers including service requirements, labor adjustments, material or
component price changes and volume fluctuations.
? Maintain library of customer specifications to ensure meeting customer requirements.
? Provide service and support to sales/engineering departments on any new and/or existing programs in all
facets of their development.
? Log new quotes in gateway, close out sent quotes in gateway, and fill out customer forms as needed.
? Download/Upload data on Customer/Vendor ftp sites.
? Travel to customers, potential customers and suppliers as needed.
? Ability to work on multiple projects at one time.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/TRAINING
? 3-5 years stamping, tooling and blueprint reading and/or Journeyman Tool & Die
? 2 years stamping estimating experience
? CAD and tooling design experience a plus
? Computer knowledge- working knowledge of Microsoft products especially Excel.