cost estimator, manufacturing

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• Relocation costs not covered by employer

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Develop and conduct production, inventory and quality assurance programs
• Assist in preparing estimates, schedules, specifications and reports
• Read blueprints and drawings

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• File management software
• Enterprise resource planning (ERP) software
• Project management software
• Programming software
• Computer-aided design (CAD)
• AutoCAD
• MS Excel
• MS Outlook
• MS PowerPoint
• MS Word
• MS Windows

Specialization or experience

• Green economy sector

Area of specialization

• Development of production processes
• Work planning, estimating, measuring and scheduling
• Development of computer applications
• Robotic equipment and systems

Additional information

Security and safety

• Basic security clearance

Transportation/travel information

• Own vehicle
• Travel expenses not paid by employer
• Public transportation is not available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Sound discrimination
• Sitting
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Organized
• Team player
• Values and ethics

Benefits

Financial benefits

• Bonus

Other Benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer
• On-site amenities