Estimator
Chicago Metro, IL | $75,000–$90,000 + Growth Opportunity
We’re partnering with a growing industrial machinery manufacturer seeking a detail-oriented, motivated Engineering Estimator to join their team. This is a unique opportunity to combine your engineering background with manufacturing experience, playing a key role in how projects are scoped, priced, and executed.
2+ years prior experience required
What You’ll Do:
- Prepare cost estimates for industrial machinery projects
- Analyze drawings, specifications, and project requirements
- Work cross-functionally with engineering, sales, and operations teams
- Support quoting, budgeting, and proposal development
What We’re Looking For:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
- 2+ years experience estimating in a metal manufacturing industry
- Strong attention to detail and analytical mindset
- Experience working with numbers, data, and spreadsheets
- Strong communication skills and team-oriented attitude
Why This Role:
- Hands-on exposure to real projects early in your career
- Clear path into project management, operations, or engineering leadership
- Collaborative team environment with strong mentorship
- Competitive salary + long-term growth potential
If you’re looking for more than just a typical entry-level engineering role and want to understand how projects are actually built, priced, and delivered - this is it.
If you're interested and serious, Apply Today, or send your confidential resume to Alana at alana.seddon@gogpac.com for immediate consideration!
Keywords: mechanical engineer, manufacturing, estimator, entry level, engineering, industrial machinery