Manufacturing Estimator
Flow Control GroupMinnesota, United States
Posted May 22, 2026
62000 - 80000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Indelco Plastics is a leading supplier of corrosion-resistant thermoplastic products for fluid control and storage, with a supportive and inclusive environment, continuous professional development, and a commitment to work-life balance.
Job Description
Indelco Plastics seeks a Manufacturing Estimator to develop accurate and competitive cost estimates for fabricated assemblies and finished goods. The role involves collaborating with sales, engineering, and operations to create structured quotes that reflect true cost-to-produce and target margins.
Requirements
- Estimating & Quoting
- Review customer RFQs, drawings, and specifications
- Develop detailed cost estimates covering material, labor, equipment, consumables, outside services, freight, and overhead
- Maintain quote logs and ensure timely follow-up on outstanding bids
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Work closely with sales and business development
- Partner with engineering and shop leadership
- Coordinate with supply chain and purchasing
- Cost & Margin Discipline
- Apply standardized estimating methodologies and templates
- Track quoted vs. actual job performance and analyze variances
- Recommend pricing adjustments for risk and complexity
- Documentation & Compliance
- Maintain organized records of quotes and supporting calculations
- Ensure estimates comply with applicable codes and standards
Benefits
- Competitive 401(k) matching program
- Career growth opportunities
- Employee referral program
- Paid time off and holidays
- Parental leave