Estimator/Project Manager

Huffman Welding & Machine, Inc. • Full-time • Fort Madison, Iowa, United States • $72,998 - $98,749 / year • 1m ago

Huffman’s is looking for a motivated, self-driven person who wants to be part of a growing company and be a strong member of that team.

Job Location: Huffman Welding & Machine, Inc. in Fort Madison

6224 Avenue 0

Fort Madison, Iowa 52627

Very Competitive salary based upon experience.

Great benefit package offered including: healthcare, 401 K retirement (3% Company Match, 4% if 5% or more is contributed by employee) and vacation.

Please apply at Huffman Welding & Machine, Inc. in Fort Madison. Or send your resume to [email protected] Management will be contacting you if they are interested in scheduling an interview.

Experience/Education/Skillsets Needed:

Experience and knowledge of fabrication, machining, pressbrakes, and plate cutting used in jobshops
Past experience in project management and supervision of people and projects
Understanding of time and processes used to produce parts

Job Requirements Include:

Ability to meet deadlines and work in a fast-past environment with constantly changing priorities.
Help with estimation at HWMI.
Primarily produce estimates and communicate with customers on projects you bid for machined components
Must be familiar with modern machine tools including CNC and be able to compile work routers for job sequencing and quoting
Might get involved and help with estimates in other departments – fabrication, sheet metal, cutting, etc.
Meet with customers to understand project needs and ability to develop an estimate and progress a project or part through the shop to meet deadlines and quality expectations
Good communication skills between all craftsmen and project managers to assist in project progress
Confer with customers, engineers and manufacturing personnel in order to exchange technical information and ensure builds are done according to spec
Coordinate the activities of employees engaged in the production of projects such as machine operators and fabricators.
Ability to travel – may require occasional travel to customer locations or subcontractor locations to oversee work or meet with customers.

Please list on application any other skill’s which may include:

Ability to develop sketches at customer sites for fabrications/machined parts so we can quote/create those parts here after your site visit
Any experience doing CAD drafting, CAM programming, etc.
Specific Design Experience in – Electrical, structural, pneumatics, hydraulics, and general automation
Past experience in leadership training --- we need someone that is hands on/leads by example and has a strong work ethic.

Job Type: Full-time

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