SR SALES ESTIMATOR at Anderson Dahlen Inc in Ramsey, Minnesota

Job Description:

Why ADI?

For 75 years, Anderson Dahlen has provided world-class metal fabrication and equipment integration services to leading companies in a wide variety of industries:

• Food Processing
• Industrial
• Pharmaceutical
• Vacuum (Applied Vacuum Division)

Contract manufacturing for OEMs, engineering support and design-build capability for custom projects. From components to fully integrated equipment, our uniquely effective Project Management process helps us continuously shape bright ideas into brilliant results. ISO 9001:2015 certified; ASME, AWS and PED compliant.

Anderson Dahlen is proud to have become part of the Gray family of companies in September 2020. Gray Inc. is a family-owned, fully integrated service provider specializing in engineering, design, construction, and smart manufacturing. This acquisition provides Gray new capabilities for stainless-steel manufacturing of key critical equipment for the Food and Beverage industry. It also expands Anderson Dahlen's resources to serve customers in the Food, Pharmaceutical, Industrial, and Vacuum Technology markets.

PRIMARY OBJECTIVE OF THE POSITION:

Prepare accurate estimates for fabricated metal components and assemblies by gathering information, analyzing important metrics, and conducting regular risk assessments. Fluent in manufacturing, with in-depth knowledge of bills and routings for metal products and estimating ERP systems. Excellent communicator, detail oriented with outstanding organizational skills.

MAJOR AREAS OF ACCOUNTAIBLITY:

· Have a fluid understanding of the ERP quoting system or other quoting systems in use.

· Understand the part/project and its requirements.

· Determine key variables for cost and other estimates.

· Conduct research to obtain data on labor costs, materials, production times etc.

· Gather and review offers and quotes by subcontractors or vendors.

· Perform risk analysis.

· Create and submit estimate reports or bids to appropriate persons (project managers, clients, sales team, etc.)

· Build relationships with key vendors (subcontractors, suppliers, engineers etc.)

· Assist with training of personnel.

· Basic mathematics skills and knowledge.

· Understanding of how to read and interpret blueprints and schematics.

· Proficient in relevant software including MS Office Suite.

· Excellent presentation and communication skills.

· Strong problem-solving abilities.

· Knowledge of and ability to understand AWS and ASME Welding Codes.

· Proficient in estimating sheet metal components and weldments.

· Other duties as assigned.

QUALITIFCATIONS FOR ENTRY:

· Bachelor's or associate degree in industrial or mechanical engineering is preferred or relevant field.

· A minimum of 12 years as an Estimator or similar role.

· ERP Systems experience.

· Advanced training with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing.

· Advanced training, knowledge and ability to understand Welding Symbols.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

The company fosters a manufacturing type environment. This position will primarily involve operating a computer at a desk in an office environment.

· Lift/Carry-

o 0-10 lbs.- Occasionally

o 11-50 lbs.- Never

o 51-100 lbs.- Never

· Push/Pull-

o 0-25 lbs.- Occasionally

o 26-75 lbs.- Never

o 76-100 lbs.- Never

· Bend- 0-33% during an 8-hour shift

· Twist/Turn- 0-33% during an 8-hour shift

· Kneel/Squat- Not at all

· Sit- 67-100% during an 8-hour shift.

· Stand/Walk- 0-33% during an 8-hour shift

· Overhead Reaching- 0-33% during an 8-hour shift

· Ladder/Stair- 0-33% during an 8-hour shift

EEO DISCLAIMER:

Gray is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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