At a Glance
- Tasks: Estimate costs for manufacturing and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- Company: Cleveland-Cliffs, a leading steel and iron ore producer in North America.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, health insurance, retirement plan, and education assistance.
- Other info: Great career advancement opportunities and a supportive work culture.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make an impact in the automotive industry.
- Qualifications: Degree in technical discipline and experience in automotive or stamping environments.
The predicted salary is between 65000 - 90000 $ per year.
Location: Windsor, ON
Cleveland-Cliffs Tooling and Stamping has an immediate opportunity for a Cost Estimator in our Windsor, Ontario Stamping Facilities. The Cost Estimator is responsible for the collection and analysis of data in order to estimate the factors required to manufacture our product (Cold/Hot Stampings, assembly, and miscellaneous secondary costs). This role serves as the primary customer contact and coordinates cross-functional teams including engineering, tooling, production, quality, purchasing, logistics, and finance to ensure programs are delivered on time, within budget, and meet all customer requirements. The ideal candidate will have strong teamwork skills, be self-motivated, and thrive in a fast-paced work environment. We offer an excellent compensation and benefits package with career advancement opportunities.
Summary of Responsibilities:
- Identify and quantify cost factors, such as production time, materials, and labor expenses
- Travel to jobsites to gather information on materials needed, labor required, and other
- Read customer GDT and technical documents in order to prepare estimates
- Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Purchasing, Sales, and other cross-functional teams to develop and validate estimates.
- Consult with industry experts to discuss estimates and resolve issues
- Use computer software to calculate estimates (Mainly Siemens NX, and Excel)
- Evaluate a product’s cost-effectiveness or profitability
- Recommend ways to make a product more cost effective or profitable
- Work with sales teams to prepare estimates and bids for clients
- Develop project plans for the duration of the project
Minimum Qualifications:
- College or University Degree in technical discipline
- At least 5 years in automotive and or stamping environment
- Able to travel to US
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelors in Business or Engineering preferred
The salary range for this role is $65,000 – $90,000. An employee’s pay within the salary range will be based on numerous factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, experience, skills, geographic location and business or organizational needs.
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities or other needs based on protected human rights grounds. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please let us know the nature of your request and your contact information by emailing careers@clevelandcliffs.com or calling 1-(312) 899-3097.
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Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is an exceptional employer located in Windsor, ON, offering a dynamic work environment for Cost Estimators. With a strong focus on employee growth, we provide comprehensive benefits including competitive salaries, health insurance, retirement plans, and education assistance, all while fostering a collaborative culture that encourages teamwork and innovation. Join us to be part of North America's largest flat-rolled steel company, where your contributions directly impact our success and your career advancement is supported.
