Estimator
Established in 1959, Stoddart is synonymous with stainless steel, steel and aluminium metal fabrication and is a world class manufacturer and importer of Food Service Equipment. We operate out of a state-of the-art facility in the southern suburbs of Brisbane, with an additional network of sales offices and warehouses in Sydney, Melbourne and Perth. Throughout its evolution, Stoddart has proudly remained a 100% Australian-owned family business.
Our Estimators prepare quotes either directly or indirectly for customers. In order to achieve accuracy, they must have a thorough understanding of fabrication practices and be able to access up to date input costs. Due to the fluctuating volume of work, estimators may be assigned other work that may, in time, extend their capability.
More specifically your duties will include the following:
* Establish quote files and raise quotes with relevant details
* Sketch items to be manufactured for reference
* Provide customers with approval drawings and documents
* Obtain quotes from external suppliers of equipment and materials
* Manage revisions and raise variances
* Confirm bill of materials
* Follow up on quotes supplied to customers
* Organise scheduling
In determining suitability for the role, the following criteria are considered essential:
* Ability to read drawings, understand specifications and interpret sketches
* Ability to develop product knowledge over time
* Ability to estimate quantity of materials to be used
* Ability to identify parts and prices, consumables and costs
* Intermediate level of computer and technical skills incl. Stoddart ERP (M1) and Microsoft Office – Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams
* Ability to schedule tasks
* Ability to order parts and materials through purchasing
The following criteria are considered desirable:
* Background in sheetmetal fabrication advantageous
* Knowledge of computer aided design software
If you require further information about this role, please contact David Brice, 0436 926 ***.