Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsJoin one of the leading machine shops in ChicagoHighly competitive base salaryAbout Our ClientOut client has grown to be a leading machine shop and repair service provider since 1976, serving customers in steel, agriculture, oil and gas, and more! With various CNC machining and metal fabrication capabilities, they position themselves to serve their customers with a variety of custom applications.Job DescriptionReview customer drawings/RFQs, determine required processes (CNC, welding, finishing)Estimate machine hours, labor, and material costs.Cost Analysis: Calculate overhead, profit margins, and total landed costs to provide competitive pricing.Process Optimization: Identify cost-effective methods, suggest design improvements for manufacturability (DFM), and reduce waste.Collaboration: Work with sales (pricing), production (scheduling/feasibility), and management (operational excellence).Documentation: Create Bill of Estimates (BOE), track costs, and maintain cost models.Work within various Costing Software/ERP proficiencyMPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.The Successful ApplicantExperience in costing and estimating for complex engineering projectsProven experience in a machine shop environment, working with large, machined partsStrong knowledge of all things CNC Machining (programming not required)Ability to utilize Solidworks and AutoCADTechnical Degree strongly preferredWhat's on OfferSalary up to $120,000+ based on education and relevant experienceYear end bonusHealth Insurance coverages through BCBSVision Insurance coveragesOptional dental plan2 weeks of PTO, negotiableProfit SharingMajor Holiday closuresMoreContactEd LieserQuote job refJN-062026-7036567Job summarySectorEngineering & ManufacturingSub SectorEngineering Design and R&DIndustryIndustrial / ManufacturingLocationChicagoContract TypePermanentConsultant nameEd LieserJob ReferenceJN-062026-7036567