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Experienced Fabrication Estimator

Burton, MI 48529

Employment Type: Contract to Perm Industry: General Job Number: 46093776 Pay Rate: $23-25 / hour

Job Description

Cardinal Staffing is hiring an Experienced Fabrication Estimator for a steel manufacturing facility in Burton, MI. We're looking for a candidate who will be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and can help us price custom metal projects with precision and confidence. 
? Location: Burton, MI | ? Pay:$23-$25 | ? Full-Time | Shift: 6 am - 3:30 pm |

Key Responsibilities:
  • Review prints and specifications to develop detailed cost estimates
  • Estimate material, labor, subcontracting, and equipment costs for custom metal fabrication jobs
  • Work with the project team to evaluate manufacturability, lead times, and shop routing
  • Coordinate with vendors and suppliers to confirm material pricing and availability
  • Support inside sales by preparing timely, accurate quotes and following up as needed
  • Track changes in scope and update estimates accordingly
  • Assist in identifying opportunities to improve pricing strategy and shop efficiency

Requirements:
  • 3+ years of experience in fabrication estimating (steel, stainless, structural, or custom metalwork)
  • Strong blueprint reading and understanding of fabrication processes (cutting, forming, welding, machining)
  • Familiar with job travelers, shop scheduling, and routing
  • Proficient with estimating software, Excel, and general job costing methods
  • Highly organized, deadline-driven, and able to manage multiple quotes simultaneously
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills

About Cardinal Staffing Services:
At Cardinal Staffing, a Surestaff Company, we are dedicated to helping individuals unlock their career potential through meaningful job opportunities. As a leading staffing agency in the light industrial and manufacturing space, we pride ourselves on connecting talent with top employers across the Midwest.We understand that finding the right job is about more than just a paycheck – it's about finding the opportunity that fits your skills, goals, and lifestyle. Here are the benefits you’ll enjoy when you partner with us:
  • Access to a wide range of job opportunities
  • Competitive pay
  • Health and Wellness Programs (including EAP)
  • Medical benefits including medical, vision, dental, and prescriptions
  • Electronic weekly pay
  • Employee Advocacy & Personalized Job Support
Cardinal Staffing also follows all applicable state and local laws regarding sick time, paid time off, and retirement savings programs. Cardinal Staffing is an equal opportunity employer.Our commitment to speed-to-hire means we work efficiently to get you placed in the right role, fast. If you're ready to take control of your career, explore exciting opportunities, and gain experience that lasts, then Cardinal Staffing is the place for you. Let’s get started today!
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