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Estimating and Continuous Improvement Specialist

MJ Recruiters, Napoleon, Ohio, United States, 43545

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Estimating and Continuous Improvement Specialist Napoleon, Ohio

Why YOU want this job:

Work 40 hours a week, no weekends or after-hours calls on this job!

Be trained by a manager with excellent tenure, who has been with the company for over 20 years

Affordable medical, dental, and vision available day one of employment, bonus potential, and 401K match

Great work/life balance and flexibility, start between 7am and 8am, choose your lunch schedule, and finish between 3pm and 4:30pm

A fast-paced, stable manufacturer is seeking a self‑directed Estimating and Continuous Improvement Specialist to report to the Engineering Manager and handle quoting new business and promoting continuous improvement activity in a manufacturing environment. Daily will be responsible for the following tasks:

Create estimates on customer requests, multiple at a time

Gather outside quotes from suppliers when needed

Attend sales meetings and review costs

Work with the Engineering Manager and Sales on complex quotes

Learn the current process and pricing strategy

Eventually determine the manufacturability of products

Evaluate current manufacturing process and initiate process improvements to reduce scrap, increase efficiencies, etc.

Complete cycle counts and time studies to support improvement projects

Manage multiple projects at a time

Other duties as directed by management

Candidates must be able to communicate directly and effectively at all levels, be self‑motivated and thorough, have excellent problem‑solving skills, handle multiple tasks, and take initiative on projects. This position requires candidates to be on the floor up to 50% of the time. Medical benefits are available day one of employment. Other benefits include bonus potential, HSA contributions, paid holidays, PTO, and a 401K match.

REQUIREMENTS for the Estimating and Continuous Improvement Specialist:

Minimum of a high school diploma; post‑secondary education is preferred

General manufacturing background

Previous experience in costing and estimating new jobs/business

The ability to read blueprints

The willingness to work on continuous improvement projects

Skills preferred but NOT required:

Stamping and/or fabrication experience

ERP experience

Working knowledge of VA/VE

Why work for this organization:

Company has a diverse business mix

Choose the hours that you work

Medical, dental and vision insurance available day one of employment

Business casual work environment, with jeans on Fridays

Excellent tenure amongst salaried staff

EXCELLENT benefits, including 401K and bonus potential

Diverse position, learn new skills

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