Senior Estimator

Job Title Estimator Job Description Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and project documentation to develop accurate cost estimates for fabrication, machining, and assembly processes. Deconstruct complex assemblies into detailed cost components including materials, labor, machine time, subcontracting, and overhead. Ensure all cost data and documentation comply with the Truth in Negotiations Act (TINA) and Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). Prepare comprehensive cost breakdowns, pricing narratives, and supporting documentation for government and prime contractor proposals. Collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering, Production, Procurement, and Program Management to validate assumptions and refine manufacturing strategies. Leverage estimating and ERP systems such as Paperless Parts and Infor Syteline to create, manage, and track estimate data. Provide strategic insights into pricing competitiveness based on market trends and historical benchmarks. Identify cost drivers, project risks, and opportunities for value engineering. Participate in proposal reviews and pricing audits to ensure accuracy, completeness, and regulatory compliance. Mentor junior estimators by sharing best practices in cost modeling, process analysis, and quoting techniques. Drive continuous improvement initiatives in estimating processes and data management practices. Skills and Qualifications Required Experience in estimation, bidding, blueprint reading, and using estimating software. Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience. Minimum of 5+ years of estimating experience in precision metal fabrication, machining, or welded assemblies. Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems, preferably Infor Syteline, and estimating platforms such as Paperless Parts. Proven experience producing TINA-compliant cost data and supporting certified cost or pricing data submissions. Ability to maintain audit-ready documentation. Additional Skills & Qualifications Familiarity with ASTM standards and practices. Work Environment Work collaboratively across departments including Engineering, Production, Procurement, and Program Management, using advanced estimating and ERP systems. A dynamic environment focused on precision metal fabrication and machining with opportunities for mentoring and continuous improvement initiatives. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Green Bay, Wisconsin. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Green Bay, WI. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $85000.00 - $95000.00/yr.

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement plan with company match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Opportunities for professional development and training Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Green Bay,WI.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 11, 2026. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through: Hiring diverse talent Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes Ensuring growth opportunities for our people Actalent is an equal opportunity employer. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we've helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day. Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.