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Senior Estimator
  • Clarence, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Robert Half Permanent Placement</strong> is excited to partner with an industry leading <strong>Metal Fabrication </strong>company in the<strong> Buffalo, NY </strong>area on their search for a skilled and qualified <strong>Senior Estimator. </strong>This essential role is ideal for a customer-focused professional with estimating experience and a solutions-oriented mentality. Our great client offers a starting salary of <strong>$90,000 - $110,000</strong> and a comprehensive benefits package. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities include but not limited to:</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for complex fabricated sheet metal components and assemblies</li><li>Review and interpret manufacturing drawings, blueprints, 3D models, GD&amp;T, and tolerance requirements to evaluate manufacturability and project risk</li><li>Develop detailed cost models including material, labor, machine time, tooling, finishing, welding, machining, hardware, and assembly operations</li><li>Determine optimal manufacturing strategies, including make-versus-buy decisions, to maximize efficiency and profitability</li><li>Manage RFQs from receipt through submission, ensuring quotes meet margin targets and customer deadlines</li><li>Serve as a technical liaison between customers, vendors, engineering, and operations to clarify specifications and resolve technical issues</li><li>Identify design risks and recommend cost-saving or manufacturability improvements during the quoting process</li><li>Support the transition from quote to production by assisting with engineering clarification, reverse engineering when needed, and maintaining accurate documentation within ERP/MRP systems</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-10T00:00:00Z