Abbott and Becker Hiring for Printing Estimator at Davie, FL Full Time

A full-service commercial print company is looking to add an Estimator to its team!
Job Summary:

The position entails estimating costs and initial planning of potential jobs to be produced or brokered.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Receive and confirm specifications included in “Requests for Quote” forms and other pricing requests.
• Plan press layouts and other production methods for each estimate.
• Coordinate with customer service/estimating departments both internally and at affiliated companies to obtain accurate pricing on external production functions.
• Obtain competitive pricing from unaffiliated vendors for materials and services as needed including quotes from multiple sources for comparison.
• Work with production supervisors as needed to answer technical questions regarding projects.
• Use estimating tools (software, standards, etc.) to compile estimated costs that will be both competitive for the customer and profitable for the company.
• Communicate with the Director of Client Services and/or President to establish pricing for completed estimates.
• Maintain a daily log of estimates completed.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Ability to prioritize tasks.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
• Intermediate math skills required.
• Knowledge of graphic arts, specifically lithographic printing, pre-press, and display fabrication.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Math or Business preferred
• At least two years of related experience in the print, display, and graphic arts industry.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Davie, FL: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Print Estimating: 5 years (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person