Cost Estimator, Purchasing/Buyer, Materials Manager for smaller Precision/Aerospace Machine Shop – Immediate opening!
We are hiring to start now. We anticipate a one to two month training period working alongside the person retiring from this position.
Preferred skills / experience / background training period to be provided – see below note
1) Machine Shop / Manufacturing Cost Estimating
A) Past or current experience in manufacturing, preferably machine shop or related
B) Working knowledge of engineering drawings (“blue-prints”) of machined parts
C) Familiarity of machining principles and general machining operations
D) Cost estimating, Cost accounting, Data mining and similar using computer programs
E) Working with material take offs and bills of materials
F) Good math and reasoning skills
2) Computer skills
A) Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
B) Strong overall computer skills and the ability to learn new programs
C) Good internet and e-mail skills
D) Working with ERP type programs and customer platforms like Oracle and similar
3) Purchasing
A) Preparing, issuing and monitoring materials, tooling, supplies and processing PO’s
B) Working with and maintaining and monitoring Suppliers and Processors
C) Experience with and knowledge of standard purchasing procedures
4) Compliance & General
A) YOU MUST BE: a US Citizen (requirement of doing business with our customers)
B) Knowledge and/or working experience with Raw Material Certs, Aerospace Specifications
C) Knowledge and/or working experience with processes like plating, heat treating, testing
D) Experience with customer-specific requirements and specifications
E) Working under ISO and or AS compliance and audit experience of such programs
F) Working/communication with customer representatives such as buyers, engineers,
management personnel
NOTE: We understand that most folks do not and will not have experience, knowledge or understanding of all of the above “preferences” This is a wish list and that is the reason we will be offering a training period. We plan on bringing candidate on board now, with the intent to be in training with and shadowing the person currently holding this position.
Compensation will be dependent upon experience and qualifications. Benefits include vacation time, health insurance for employee, dental insurance and 401K plan available.
Projected compensation $40k - $60k DOE
