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Jr. Engineering Tech

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Who Is Prince?

Founded in 1959 by Ed Miller near Chicago, Prince Industries has grown from a one-man shop into a global manufacturing partner. With seven facilities across the U.S. and China, we serve industries from hydraulics to aerospace, handling everything from just-in-time components to high-volume assemblies.

At Prince, we don’t just make parts—we solve complex supply chain challenges. We are a strategic partner, focused on helping clients improve products, reduce costs, and simplify operations. Certified to ISO 9001:2015, ISO 13485, and AS9100 standards, we combine quality, innovation, and growth-minded thinking to deliver real value.

Job Summary

The Jr. Engineering Tech is responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for contract machining projects. This role requires a deep understanding of manufacturing processes, materials, and labor requirements. The estimator will collaborate with engineering, sales, and production teams to ensure competitive and profitable pricing strategies.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Review RFQs, drawings, and specs to define project scope and requirements.
  • Calculate costs for materials, labor, and outside processes with ERP(Epicor) and Excel calculators.
  • Prepare and submit cost estimates and quotations to stakeholders or clients.
  • Work with purchasing to get updated material prices and lead times.
  • Collaborate with engineering to improve design efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Maintain precise records of estimates, assumptions, and historical data for subsequent use.
  • Join design reviews and pre-production meetings to confirm cost alignment.
  • Monitor developments in material pricing and advancements in manufacturing technologies.
  • Evaluates updated customer prints to identify required quote adjustments or impacts on manufacturing.
  • Ensures design intent and component quality can be achieved.
  • Reviews sourcing of material and suppliers to meet objectives and deadlines.
  • Responsible for estimating mixture of low and high-volume manufactured components and assemblies.
  • Additional responsibilities assigned by supervisor.
  • Contacts customers to resolve technical issues as required.

Required Skills/Attributes

  • Experience with 3D software and nesting software applications.
  • Experience with bill of materials and methods of manufacturing.
  • Ability to interpret blueprints and technical drawings, including GD&T and specifications.
  • Thorough understanding of material classifications and finishing processes.
  • Knowledgeable about various plating and heat treatment methodologies.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
  • Proven ability to multitask and manage concurrent projects efficiently.
  • Proficient in computer applications, including MS Office Suite, Adobe products, and email correspondence.
  • Experienced in utilizing MRP systems.
  • Capable of working independently and proactively taking initiative.
  • Exhibits a strong work ethic and maintains high motivation levels.

Education and Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering (or related field of study) or 2-year technical certification with equivalent related engineering or machining experience preferred but not required.
  • Some previous work experience in engineering or related manufacturing environments.
  • Solid background in CNC machining, equipment, and tooling.

Physical Job Requirements

  • Regularly required to walk or sit the duration of workday, 8-9 hours.
  • Frequently required to perform repetitive hand movements when doing computer work.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision in which 20/20 vision or corrected vision to 20/20 vision is required.
  • Occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts when in the plant.
  • Occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles resulting from metalworking and oils.
  • The noise level in the work environment is sometimes loud when working in the plant, in which hearing protection is required.

Comp: Starting at $65,000 annually

Due to ITAR regulations, only U.S. persons—defined as U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents (Green Card holders), and U.S. nationals—are eligible for this position.

*We are an Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") Employer. Applicants can learn more about Prince's status as an equal opportunity employer by viewing the federal "EEO is the Law" poster ( https://www.eeoc.gov/employers )

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Benefits

  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Medical, Dental, & Vision Plans
  • Short and Long Term Disability Plans
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with strong employer match
  • Company paid life insurance & AD&D
  • Partial tuition reimbursement for job relation classes
  • PPE reimbursement
  • Your specific benefits package will depend on your position, location, and years of service with Prince.
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