Mechanical Engineer- Estimator

Job Type: Full-Time

Salary: $25-$35/Hr. DOE

Schedule:

• Monday through Friday
• Overtime
• Weekend Availability

ABOUT EXCELSIOR INC.

Our Core Values

Be driven and resourceful to provide value to our customers.

Be reliable and adaptable to provide value to Excelsior.

When there is a problem, take ownership and fix it quickly.

Be humble and take personal responsibility for your actions.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Excelsior Inc. is currently in search of a Mechanical Engineer – Estimator in Fresno, CA. 

Primary roles are to prepare work orders in priority for the Production team, estimate and order raw materials and hardware, convert customers drawings and ideas into manufactural parts and assemblies that can be built with our current capabilities and subcontractors. This role requires frequent communication with customer technical personnel, Sales, Order Entry, Production Leads and Management. Must be able to adapt to priority change for Rush orders. Basic competency in materials is required.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Use technical expertise to determine feasibility, estimate material requirements, and collaborate with internal and external resources to seek optimal solutions for the customer and production

2. Reverse engineer customers drawings, parts and or assemblies using measuring tools and trigonometry

3. Interpret customer drawings and produce detailed shop prints and flat layouts used for the manufacturing processing

4. Understand and utilize CNC equipment nesting/programming software. Insure operator and machine safety, material utilization and process efficiencies

5. Collaborate with customers and account managers to develop an understanding of technical and commercial requirements of new products or projects

6. Perform other related duties as assigned

7. Maintain documents, drawings, files and work instructions to Excelsior standards.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

1. Good oral and written communication skills required

2. Experience in drawing and blueprint interpretation and proven ability to convert 3D models into flat layouts

3. Must be a self-starter, self-motivated, and able to work effectively to bring solutions to customers and sales team

4. Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills

5. Communication skills to ensure customer needs are communicated and executed

6. SolidWorks or similar 3D CAD software experience

7. Experience with Microsoft Office Suit (email, word and excel)

8. The individual must be detail oriented and deliver consistently accurate work product

9. Strong experience in current and future manufacturing capabilities

10. Proven capabilities in material selections for design a manufacturability

Education and Experience: HS or GED required, Bachelor’s degree or Associates degree preferred. 3-5 years’ experience in custom manufacturing.

Ability to commute/relocate: Fresno, CA 93727: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person