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Estimator I

Apogee Enterprises Inc

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WAUSAU, WI
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Job overview

Apogee Architectural Metals’ Estimator I develops cost estimates and pricing quotations for standard production opportunities using customer drawings, specifications, and takeoffs. With guidance from senior estimators, the role builds knowledge of finishing and manufacturing processes, estimating methods, and quoting tools. Assignments include standard extrusions, custom brake metal shapes, small parts, and other basic product configurations, supporting increasingly complex quoting work.

Skills & qualifications

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Skills

Data EntryQuote FormattingRFQ ReviewWorkload ManagementEstimatingAluminum FinishingPricing ToolsSupplier QuotationPricing SystemsFinish Selection

Qualifications

Two-Year Technical Degree or Related Experience1-2 Years Estimating or Related Experience

Full job description

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Apogee Architectural Metals Apogee Architectural Metals is a segment of Apogee specializing in aluminum framing, windows, storefront, curtainwall, entrance systems, and finishing of customer supplied materials. We provide integrated capabilities, including design, engineering, extrusion, finishing, fabrication and assembly, across North America. Through our brands including Alumicor, EFCO, Linetec, Tubelite, and Wausau, we deliver quality, consistency, and value-added services throughout our portfolio. Position Summary The Estimator I is responsible for developing cost estimates and pricing quotations for standard production opportunities using customer-provided drawings, specifications, and takeoffs. Under the guidance of senior estimators, this position learns finishing processes, industry terminology, estimating methodologies, and quoting tools to support accurate and competitive quotations. The Estimator I will develop knowledge of aluminum finishing services, including painting, anodizing, and powder coating, as well as manufacturing processes, material identification, product performance requirements, and cost estimating principles. Typical assignments include quoting standard extrusions, custom brake metal shapes, small parts, and other basic product configurations, with the goal of building the technical and commercial expertise required to support increasingly complex quoting activities. Key Responsibilities Provide sales support through data entry, quote formatting, and preparation of quotation documents. Review customer RFQs to identify missing information, discrepancies, or non-standard requirements; escalate issues as appropriate. Prioritize and manage workload to meet quote deadlines while balancing capacity and business needs. Prepare accurate, professional quotes, bids, and supporting documentation for standard opportunities with minimal supervision. Develop working knowledge of aluminum finishing processes, including painting, anodizing, and powder coating. Utilize internal pricing tools, methodologies, and processes to develop competitive and accurate quotations. Obtain pricing and quotations from external suppliers for standard buyout materials as required. Maintain proficiency in pricing systems and processes while managing multiple quotes simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Develop an understanding of finish types, performance characteristics, and customer application requirements to recommend appropriate solutions. Experience & Skills Education: 2-year technical degree or related experience preferred. Experience: 1-2 years of estimating or closely related manufacturing or construction... For full info follow application link. Apogee Enterprises, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/C004AB8F0CDE41A4

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