Cost Proposal Engineer – Automated Mfg. Systems - Ovid, United States - Clinton Machine, Inc

Description

Immediate job opening for a Cost Proposal Engineer. The candidate will work closely with the Sales & Marketing departments and be responsible for developing cost data & technical proposals in pursuit of new business in the areas of Automated Equipment & Material Handling Systems. Successful candidate should have a strong manufacturing background with skills in engineering; including reading blueprints, familiarity with manufacturing processes, knowledge in electro-mechanical components, and the ability to use CAD software to generate conceptual designs and ideas. Additionally, candidate should possess good technical writing skills, and ability to utilize graphical content to generate professional quote letters and technical proposals.

Additional skills, and personal traits required for this position:

• Highly Organized & Skilled in Time Management
• Highly personable, with good customer presence and congeniality
• Knowledgeable in EXCEL Spreadsheets & Generating Cost Models
• Ability to use CAD system software (ie. AutoCAD/ Solidworks) for reviewing drawings, and generating concept designs & equipment layouts
• Ability to utilize Microsoft WORD, PowerPoint & CAD Graphics for generating professional proposal content & technical presentations.
• Knowledgeable in Electro-mechanical components used in the Automation Industry
• Ability to work closely with outside vendors to obtain technical information & pricing, required for properly selecting correct components for applications being quoted
• Ability to work under quote deadlines, and expedited requests from customers
• Willing to participate in onsite customer quote line-ups & plant visits.
• Support the Sales Department in pursuit of New Business & Product Development
• Perform Industry research to identify new components & technologies to provide the best solutions for the equipment designs and application requirements

About the Company:Clinton Machine is an innovative supplier of Automated Equipment & Material Handling systems for various component manufacturers. The company has been in business for over 56-years, and was acquired in 2012 as a division of the "Inductotherm Group" a group of companies located world-wide. (reference ) The company specializes in the design & build of custom automated equipment, robotic work cells and material handling systems. Our equipment can typically be found in industries such as: Automotive & Transportation, Oil & Gas, Steel Bar Processing, Tube Manufacturing and Billet Forging systems. See our website for more information about the company and the various range of capabilities we offer the global marketplace. We offer a diverse and interesting environment along with creative problem-solving, innovative solutions, and new technology advancements to serve our customer's manufacturing needs. We are small business comprised of a great team of individuals that do amazing things. If this is sounds like you then we would like to learn more about you, and your interest in working with us.

Compensation package commensurate with skills and experience required.

About Clinton Machine, Inc:

Clinton Machine is an innovative supplier of Automated Equipment & Material Handling systems for various component manufacturers. The company has been in business for over fifty-six 56-years and was acquired in 2012 as a division of the "Inductotherm Group"; with over forty 40 divisions located throughout the world. (reference )

The company specializes in the design & build of custom automated equipment, robotic work cells and material handling systems. Our equipment can typically be found in such industries as: Automotive & Transportation, Oil & Gas, Steel Bar Processing, Tube Manufacturing and Billet Forging systems. See our website for more information about the company and the various range of capabilities & technologies we offer the global marketplace.

We offer a diverse and interesting environment along with creative problem-solving, innovative solutions, and new technology advancements to serve our customer's manufacturing needs. We are small business comprised of a great team of individuals that do amazing things. If this sounds like you then we would like to learn more about you, and your interest in working with us.