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Quoting Manufacturing Engineer

Rockford, IL 61104

Posted: 04/04/2025 Employment Type: Permanent Industry: Engineering Job Number: MS371905320 Pay Rate: $80000-88000 / year

Job Description

Quoting Engineer – Fastener Manufacturing

We are seeking a detail-oriented Quoting Engineer to join our team! In this role, you will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates and competitive pricing for custom and high-volume fastener production. If you have a strong technical background in manufacturing and a keen eye for cost analysis, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
  • Review customer RFQs, engineering drawings, and specifications to assess manufacturing feasibility.
  • Calculate material, labor, tooling, and production costs to develop competitive and accurate quotes.
  • Collaborate with engineering, production, and procurement teams to optimize cost efficiency.
  • Determine lead times and production schedules for quoted parts.
  • Work with suppliers to obtain pricing for raw materials, plating, and secondary operations.
  • Identify cost-saving opportunities and recommend improvements in the quoting process.
  • Prepare and submit formal quotes to customers while ensuring profitability and alignment with company objectives.
  • Maintain a database of quotes, historical pricing, and cost trends for future reference.
  • Stay informed about material costs, market trends, and industry standards to ensure competitive pricing.
Qualifications:
  • Experience in fastener manufacturing or a related industry.
  • Strong understanding of machining, cold heading, threading, stamping, or other fastener production processes.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and GD&T.
  • Proficiency in cost estimation, pricing models, and ERP/MRP quoting systems.
  • Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication skills for customer and internal team interactions.
  • Background in engineering, manufacturing, or industrial management preferred.
What’s on Offer:
  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • 401(k) with company contribution.
  • Health, Dental, and Vision insurance.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO).
  • Opportunity to work with a skilled team in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
Compensation Package:
  • Bonus opportunities
Schedule:
  • 10-hour shift
  • 8-hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Work Location: In person (this is not a remote position) 
For more information, please call Melissa @ 815-997-1442  

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Meet Your Recruiter

Melissa S.
Technical Recruiter

Year Started: 2020

I wanted to be an elementary school art teacher when I grew up.

 

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“Not all of us can do great things. But we can do small things with great love.” – Mother Theresa

 

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I enjoy matching the right people with the best opportunities.

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