Manufacturing Engineer II- AME Digital Manufacturing (Production Cost Estimator)

Job title: Manufacturing Engineer II- AME Digital Manufacturing (Production Cost Estimator)

Company: Crown Equipment Corporation


Job description: Company Description:Crown Equipment Corporation is a leading innovator in world-class forklift and material handling equipment and technology. As one of the world’s largest lift truck manufacturers, we are committed to providing the customer with the safest, most efficient and ergonomic lift truck possible to lower their total cost of ownership.Manufacturing Engineer II- AME Digital Manufacturing (Production Cost Estimator)Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the analysis of production processes, material requirements, and labor costs to develop accurate production cost estimates for new and existing products.
• Develop, support, and maintain a cost estimation database / software system to track and update production cost estimates for different products and production scenarios
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to obtain necessary information and data to create cost estimates, including product specifications, production plans, and bill of materials.
• Conduct and support comprehensive cost analyses for various production scenarios, including cost breakdowns for raw materials, labor, equipment, overhead, and other production expenses.
• Evaluate and recommend cost-effective manufacturing methods, processes, and materials to optimize production costs without compromising quality or customer satisfaction.
• Ensure cost estimation database contains the latest pricing information for materials, supplies, and labor per Crown’s ERP system.
• Conduct training on cost estimation processes including software systems used to support cost estimates for different products and production scenarios.
• Stay updated on industry trends, cost models, and best practices in production cost estimation to continuously enhance the accuracy and effectiveness of cost estimation processes.

Qualifications:

• 16+ years related experience
• High School graduate or equivalent
• Demonstrated knowledge and experience in cost estimation techniques, tools, and methodologies.
• Familiarity with industry-specific cost estimation standards and practices.
• Experience with software setup for virtual manufacturing development.
• Good organizational and interpersonal skills and the ability to train others is required
• Must be able to lead and execute small teams and projects.
• Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Must have valid driving privileges
• Occasional travel (0-5%)
• Occasional overnight stays (0-5%)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Four-year engineering degree with three years of work experience, a two-year engineering degree with five years of work experience, or no degree with 10 years of relevant experience.

Work Authorization:Crown will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.No agency calls please.Compensation and Benefits:Crown offers an excellent wage and benefits package for full-time employees including Health/Dental/Vision/Prescription Drug Plan, Flexible Benefits Plan, 401K Retirement Savings Plan, Life and Disability Benefits, Paid Parental Leave, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Tuition Reimbursement, and much more.EOE Veterans/Disabilities

Expected salary:

Location: New Bremen, OH

Job date: Wed, 02 Jul 2025 07:14:46 GMT

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