Industrial Estimator

If you're an analytical problem solver with an eye for detail, then you could be the full-time Industrial Estimator we need at Rapat Corporation ! We're hiring an experienced estimating professional who can collaborate with internal teams to create detailed bids for prospective projects. When you join us in Hawley, MN , you'll earn $25.00 - $39.00/hour (depending on experience) and enjoy excellent benefits like: Health, dental, and vision insurance HSA/FSA Life insurance PTO Employee assistance program Growth opportunities Mentorship and apprentice program 401(k) with match Rapat Corporation is a family-owned and -operated business that designs and creates custom conveyor systems to meet the unique needs of industrial and agricultural companies. We optimize material-handling processes to help make every workday smoother, easier, and more efficient for clients. Our rich history in innovative engineering solutions reflects our commitment to truly listening to clients and enhancing their daily workflows. Becoming our Industrial Estimator means working in a collaborative, supportive, and result-driven environment where quality and customer satisfaction are key! Industrial Estimator Requirements Associate or bachelor's degree in a subject like project management, construction management, or draftingdesign 2+ years of relevant experience Strong understanding of mechanical components, structural steel, manufacturing processes, and industrial construction techniques Ability to accurately follow schematics, blueprints, and verbal instructions Professional communication skills and interpersonal abilities Multi-tasking, prioritization, and time management skills Ability to maintain confidentiality Proficiency with Microsoft applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.), an ERP like Epicor Kinetic, video communication tools like Zoom, design software like CAD, AutoCAD, or SOLIDWORKS, and Overland conveyor software Bonuses Millwright experience Technical writing experience Proficiency with material-handling equipment Experience in mechanical conveying, industrial construction, or project management Familiarity with low- to medium-voltage electric control systems and motors What your days will look like Our Industrial Estimator typically works from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday . You'll be a key player in our business's continued growth, helping to secure more projects and drive revenue in the conveyor design space. Organization and attention to detail are vital, as you may be estimating and coordinating job details for multiple projects at once. You'll maintain engineering and sales documentation and track bid opportunities in our ERP to stay organized. Attentively, you'll review technical specifications and drawings for potential projects and create a competitive bid package that includes material takeoffs, cost estimates, and preliminary layouts. You'll learn all the project details, estimate labor and timelines, professionally present proposals, and encourage prospects to choose us for their unique material-handling needs. You'll prepare sales contracts and review plans to ensure they comply with all safety policies and industry regulations. Additionally, you'll support internal teams in researching and developing new products or offerings to keep us competitive in the industry. Can you see yourself excelling as our Industrial Estimator ? Give your career a boost by completing our initial application today! Equal Opportunity Employer