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Mechanical Engineer/Estimator
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South Point, Lawrence County, Ohio, 45680, USA
Listed on 2026-03-03
Listing for:
Knowhirematch
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-03-03
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Manufacturing Engineer, Mechanical Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: South Point
Mechanical Engineer / Estimator
Salary: $80,000-$90,000 + 12% 401(k) match + 10-15% quarterly bonuses
Position Overview
Join our manufacturing team as a Mechanical Engineer / Estimator, where you'll combine your 3D modeling, process-engineering, and lean-manufacturing expertise to deliver cost-effective solutions for custom drilling, trenching, and snowplow systems. This exempt role owns project estimates from RFQ through proposal, collaborating with sales, R&D, and purchasing to drive profitable designs.
What You'll Do
- Lead RFQ efforts:
Conduct site visits, gather field data, and develop surveys for new project proposals - 3D CAD & drawings:
Update and refine AutoCAD/Solid Works layouts for machinery, tooling, and fixtures - Estimate preparation:
- Perform detailed material take-offs, labor analysis, and equipment costing
- Interface with Purchasing to obtain supplier quotes
- Compile and present clear, organized cost and scope documentation
- Technical support for sales:
Partner with Sales to develop new business and respond to customer inquiries - Process optimization:
Apply lean-manufacturing principles and tool-and-die insights to improve manufacturability and cost efficiency - Reporting & documentation:
Prepare P&IDs, process flow diagrams, and internal reports as required - Cross-functional collaboration:
Work closely with Corporate Purchasing, R&D, and Production to ensure design feasibility and cost targets
What We're Looking For
- Education & Experience
- BS in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline (required)
- ≥ 5 years mechanical design experience
- ≥ 3 years estimating experience
- 2-5 years hands-on CAD (AutoCAD, Solid Works)
- Technical Skills
- Proficiency in 3D modeling, process engineering, and lean-manufacturing methods
- Experience with tool-and-die design or procurement
- Strong understanding of machining processes, materials, tolerances, and CNC programming
- Functional knowledge of Ross ERP & Microsoft Dynamics CRM (preferred)
- Core Competencies
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational abilities
- Creative mindset for brainstorming and optimizing designs under cost/space/weight constraints
- Effective communicator, capable of articulating project goals and progress to cross-functional teams
- Self-starter with a "team-player" mentality; able to juggle multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
- Other Requirements
- Ability to travel domestically as needed (~40+ hours/week; flexible schedule)
- Close visual acuity and fine motor skills; ability to lift up to 60 lbs
- Commitment to meeting deadlines and adapting to changing priorities
Why You'll Love It
- Comprehensive benefits - PPO medical (deductibles as low as $1,500 + $750 wellness credit), free concierge primary care, dental/vision plans, telemedicine
- Financial security - 12% 401(k) match, basic life/STD/LTD coverage
- Growth & impact - Shape the future of custom industrial solutions in a collaborative, innovative environment
- EEO employer - M/F/D/V welcome - we value diversity and inclusion!
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