Quoting Specialist (Machine Shop / Contract Manufacturing)
$75,000 - $95,000 Salary - Hanover, PA
Manpower Direct Hire is partnering with a well-established manufacturing company to identify an experienced Quoting Specialist for a first-shift opportunity. This is a fantastic opportunity for a machining professional who understands the ins and outs of contract manufacturing and can accurately develop competitive quotes that help win new business.
This role is ideal for someone with hands-on machine shop experience who is ready to leverage their technical knowledge in a highly visible position with long-term career growth potential. The company anticipates this individual could eventually transition into broader Contract Manufacturing Sales leadership responsibilities.
What You'll Do
- Review customer RFQs and develop accurate, competitive quotations
- Analyze blueprints, specifications, and manufacturing requirements
- Obtain material pricing from suppliers and vendors
- Coordinate with internal machining and production teams to determine cycle times and manufacturing costs
- Evaluate labor, equipment, tooling, and outside processing costs
- Prepare and submit quotes within tight customer deadlines
- Work with urgency to ensure timely responses, as speed and accuracy are critical to winning business
- Collaborate across departments to ensure quote accuracy and profitability
- Previous experience creating quotes in a machine shop or contract manufacturing environment
- Hands-on machining background with strong understanding of manufacturing processes
- Ability to accurately read and interpret blueprints
- Knowledge of machining operations, cycle times, materials, tooling, and production costs
- Strong attention to detail and analytical skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
- CNC machining experience
- Prior estimating, quoting, or cost-analysis experience
- Experience working directly with customers and suppliers
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