Clarence, New York
$19 - $22 per hour
Must Be Able to Work 1st Shift (5:30AM - 2:00PM)
Job Summary
Loads, unloads and moves materials/products within the facility for prompt and accurate access to shipping and/or production based upon the needs of the company and the customer.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Operate lifting devices, such as forklifts, cranes, hoists, and pallet jack to load, unload, transport, or stack material.Position lifting devices under, over, or around loaded pallets, skids, or boxes and secure material or products for transport to designated areas.Reads work orders or follows verbal instructions to ascertain materials or containers to be movedNon-essential Duties:
(May) Act as back-up driver for company truckFollows all safety proceduresMaintain vehicles in good working condition.Communicate with others to coordinate material handling or movement.Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Able to work under pressureAble to follow directions preciselyMust be certified to operate forklift and drive in a safe manner.Must possess valid unrestricted driver's licenseExperience and Education:
High School Diploma or GED1 - 2 years manufacturing experienceEquivalent combination of education and experience.Special Requirements:
Machine shop work environment; dust, grease and metal shavings common.Requires the use of the following personal protective equipment:safety glasses, steel toed shoes/boots.Must be able to:Work safely in a fast paced environmentWork overtime, including weekends as requested.Other Duties:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Compensation details: 19-22 Hourly Wage
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The Senior Sheet Metal Manufacturing Estimator prepares accurate, competitive, and strategically structured cost estimates for complex fabricated sheet metal components and assemblies. This role evaluates manufacturability, determines optimal production methods, and drives profitability through disciplined cost analysis and technical expertise.
In addition to estimating responsibilities, this position provides technical leadership during the quoting process, supports engineering review, and assists with initial project integration into production to ensure customer requirements are achieved. The Senior Estimator serves as a key liaison between customers, vendors, engineering, and operations.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Reviews and interprets complex manufacturing drawings, blueprints, and 3D models to determine scope, risk, and manufacturability.Analyzes GD&T and tolerance stack-ups to assess production feasibility and cost impact.Develops detailed cost models including material, labor, machine time, tooling, outside services, finishing, hardware, machining, welding, and assembly operations.Evaluates and determines the most cost-effective manufacturing strategy, including make-versus-buy decisions.Leads technical discussions with customers, vendors, engineering, and production teams to clarify specifications and resolve issues.Manages RFQs from receipt through submission, ensuring accuracy, competitiveness, and margin objectives are met within required timelines.Identifies design risks and recommends cost-saving or manufacturability improvements.Supports project transition from quote to production, assisting with engineering clarification and initial shop integration when required.Performs reverse engineering of customer-supplied components when necessary and produces drawings for internal or subcontractor use.Tracks quote performance, including win/loss trends, and drives continuous improvement in estimating accuracy and quoting strategy.Maintains thorough documentation of assumptions, calculations, and supporting data within ERP/MRP systems.Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Advanced ability to read and interpret complex manufacturing drawings and technical documentation.Strong working knowledge of GD&T, tolerance stack-ups, and risk assessment in precision metal manufacturing.Comprehensive understanding of sheet metal fabrication processes including laser cutting, turret punching, forming/bending, welding, hardware insertion, machining, and finishing/coating operations.Strong understanding of material properties, production efficiencies, and cost drivers in metal manufacturing environments.Proficiency in ERP/MRP systems, Excel, and estimating software.Demonstrated ability to manage multiple high-value RFQs in a deadline-driven environment while maintaining margin accountability.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with accountability for estimate accuracy and profitability.Professional communication skills with significant customer- and vendor-facing interaction.Ability to manage challenging customer situations with composure and professionalism.Strong cross-functional collaboration skills with engineering, production, and quality teams.Experience and Education:
10+ years of estimating experience in sheet metal manufacturing or a related fabrication environment required.Extensive background in fabrication, engineering, or manufacturing operations strongly preferred.Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field preferred (or equivalent industry experience).Experience working directly with customers in a B2B manufacturing environment required.Special Requirements:
Manufacturing environment; exposure to shop floor conditions including noise, machinery, and metal fabrication processes.Regular interaction with production teams to validate processes, costing assumptions, and manufacturability assessments.Other Duties:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Compensation details: 00 Yearly Salary
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Clarence, New York
Job Summary
The Quality Assurance Technician performs dimensional and/or functional inspection on purchased materials and manufactured parts; uses technical expertise and inspection instrumentation to verify conformance of material/parts to prints, process sheets and specifications.
Completes quality assurance paperwork per customer requirements. Has the ability to visually and dimensionally inspect welds to meet quality requirements per customer supplied prints.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Performs first piece, in process and final inspections on vendor supplied or Dimar manufactured parts.Provides inspection support in the form of liaison working with production and engineering to facilitate solutions to questions or problems that may arise. Works with the QA Manager and Senior Quality Supervisor, implement and maintain quality systems, and documentation to ensure compliance with Dimar's quality management system.Direct Customer QA contact for quality concerns against products supplied and or in the process of being produced. Processing of RMA's, FAI's and Certificates of Conformance to customer requirements.Works with the QA Manager and Quality Supervisor to develop and implement ECN's (engineering change notices) to ensure product and print updates within the system.Helps in the training of new QA technicians to the Dimar Manufacturing processes to ensure customer satisfaction.Documents NCR's periodically updates the NCR database and interacts with customers via email to secure the return of nonconforming products. Participate in the creation and revising of company documents to include but not limited to Work Instructions and Procedures with the input and guidance of Dimar supervision and managers.Maintains up-to-date documentation by completing all necessary paperwork (i.e., in process inspection records, signing off on job travelers, 1st piece inspection tags, CoC's, MTR's, etc.).Performs training as required for team members to include but not limited to inspection methods, work instructions, procedures, or production processes. Provides continuous feedback to Quality Manager and supervisor regarding quality, engineering and manufacturing related issues. Completes work on quality system and or process improvements.Performs part and process related internal audits.Processes customer returns and ensures timely disposition of parts. Requirements:
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Strong ability in reading and interpreting complex drawings/blueprints to understand parameters of parts. Familiarity with basic geometric tolerancing and weld symbols is preferred.Knowledgeable in the use of all inspection equipment including, but not limited to micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, height gages, gage pins and gage blocks. CMM and thread gage knowledge helpful.Knowledgeable about current quality system standards such as ISO 9001 and/or TS 16949 helpful.Maintains composure under pressure. Ability to multi-task in response to numerous demands.Strong time management skills.Detail oriented.Computer proficiency in Excel and Word required.Ability to learn and adapt any new company computer software programs for the Dimar Business system.Familiarity with ERP systems helpful.
Experience and Education:
High School Diploma required.Associates degree preferred.3+ years' experience required.
Special Requirements
Machine shopwork environment; dust, grease, and metal shavings are common.Requires the use of the following personal protective equipment: Safety Glasses, Steel Toed Shoes/Boots.
Must be able to:
Work safely in a fast-paced environment.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Compensation details: 23-25 Hourly Wage
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