Material EstimatorFull-Time

Responsibilities

Tasks
Track and complete work orders
Monitor movement of supplies and materials between departments
Perform routine clerical duties
Read blueprints, written specifications and production drawings
Compile worksheets and specifications of orders
Consult with production supervisor to schedule production runs in a cost and time-efficient manner
Co-ordinate activities with warehouse and production units
Estimate type and quantity of materials and labour required for production, construction and other projects
Monitor production progress
Prepare and maintain progress and other reports
Project management
Track and report on current feed inventory
Maintain records on inventory control system
Establish and maintain contact with suppliers

Experience and specialization
Type of materials
Glass

Computer and technology knowledge
Database
MS Outlook
MS Word
Use computer numerical control (CNC) machines
Adobe Acrobat Reader
MS Office
Specialization in physics
Materials

Area of specialization
Estimating

Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Tight deadlines
Work under pressure

Personal suitability
Accurate
Organized
Team player