Estimator
Company: Accutrex Products
Location: Canonsburg
Posted on: February 21, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Job Summary: The Estimator will
provide a high-level of service to Account Executives. As a part of
the sales team, the Estimator is a critical part of ensuring that
the company can meet requirements as defined by the customer at a
price that is fair to all parties. Duties/Responsibilities :
Customer Service Become familiar with their assigned customers and
their specific needs. Act as a liaison between the customer and the
company. Process orders received by any means of communication.
Obtain drawings and specification information needed to produce the
products. Secure documented customer approval for samples and
exceptions Assist QA and Production in the investigation of
customer complaints. Identify systems requiring improvements. S
ales Quotations Identify material and order specification
requirements. Develop complete, accurate, and timely quotations.
“NO QUOTE” the job when it is determined that API does not have the
ability to manufacture the item. Work with the Production and/or QA
team to develop special quotations. Maintaining individual
quotation files. Determine whether a quote or an order is Aviation,
Space, or Defense (ASD) related. Determine whether a quote or an
order is controlled by ITAR (International Traffic in Arms
Regulations). O r der Processing Prepare and process standard,
“F.A.S.T.”, “RUSH IN SHOP”, “CHANGE”, and “DATE- LOK” orders Review
part prices to verify that they are correct. Reviewing information
appearing on an order to ensure compliance with the customer’s
requirements or customer acceptance of what will be provided.
Obtain and forward to QA documented evidence of customer approval
of exceptions taken to drawings, specifications, or other
requirements. Identify special documentation, processing, or
handling requirements. Verify that all information necessary to
manufacture a part is available and understood by all parties
involved. Solicit estimated ship dates from Production and convey
this information, along with any price changes, to the customer.
Expedite orders when requested by the customer if possible. Ensure
that customer purchase order notes, exceptions, specifications,
and/or process planning notes are clearly indicated on the job
traveler, drawing, or worksheet. Ensure that the drawing used for
the order is for the correct part number and revision level.
Clearly specify any notes to be added to the drawing, job traveler,
or sales order computer files to ensure that Order Entry
incorporates them into the order/job. Convey special marking or
packaging instructions by way of the job traveler, drawing, or
attachments. Determine the finishing services required to meet the
customer’s expectations, and document those requirements on the
drawing, job traveler, or attachment so that finishing personnel
are aware of specific requirements. Obtain customer information
regarding the packaging, labeling, shipping, or other
transportation needs, and convey this information to production.
Ensure that customers’ addresses (billing and shipping) are
current, accurate, and complete, and notify shippers of any address
changes. Required Skills/Abilities: • Must be able to read
blueprints and/or other technical drawings • Excellent
interpersonal, written and communication skills. • Excellent
organizational skills and attention to detail. • Excellent time
management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines. •
Ability to prioritize tasks and function well in a high-paced and
at times stressful environment. • Ability to act with integrity,
professionalism, and confidentiality. • Extremely proficient with
Microsoft Office Suite (Excel). • Experience with Epicor or other
CRM preferred. S upervisory Responsibilities: None E ducation and
Experience: High school diploma required, associate’s degree in
business, engineering or related technical field preferred. At
least three years of experience in a technical sales field or
equivalent. P hysical Requirements: Prolonged periods of sitting at
a desk and working on a computer. Must be able to lift 15 pounds at
times. Must be able to access and navigate each department at the
organization’s facilities.
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