Halifax Ns Junior estimator Jobs – 2 Openings This Week

Junior Estimator
Velocity Machining & Welding Inc —Dartmouth, NS
- $24–$30 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Computer literacy
- ERP systems
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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Junior Estimator

Velocity Machining & Welding Inc
Dartmouth, NS

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Job details

Full-time
$24–$30 an hour
13 days ago

Qualifications

Pricing
Customer relationship building
Customer service
Computer literacy
ERP systems
Client relationship development
GD&T
Machining
Customer service orientation
Data entry
Fusion 360
Blueprint reading
Organizational skills
Cost estimates
Welding
Drafting
Communication skills
Client interaction

Full job description

At Velocity Machining & Welding, accurate estimation and smart planning drive every project we build. We are seeking a detail-oriented Junior Estimator to support our team by evaluating job requirements, calculating production costs, and preparing accurate quotes for our machine and fabrication shop.

About the Role

As a Junior Estimator, you will assist in assessing costs for custom machine parts and fabrications by analyzing material needs, labor expenses, and machining/welding cycle times. Working closely with senior estimators, shop trades, and customers, you will build strong client relationships, quote jobs accurately, and generate work orders in our ERP software. This is an ideal role for an organized individual looking to advance their career in manufacturing estimation.

Key responsibilities include:

Create cost estimates and quotes for machined and fabricated components in JobBOSS ERP software.
Interface with customers to gather project specifications and respond to inquiries while building great working relationships
Review blueprints and CAD models Autodesk Fusion) to estimate material, machining, and welding costs
Input quotes into JobBOSS, leveraging historical job data to ensure accurate baseline pricing
Consult with senior estimators, machine shop, welding, and purchasing teams on projects to verify process feasibility
Create work orders upon job award and update quotes as project scope changes

Qualifications:

1–3 years of estimation experience
Hands-on background in machining (NOC 72100), welding (NOC 72106), or drafting/design is a strong asset
Proficient in reading engineering drawings, including GD&T and experience with 2D/3D CAD software (e.g., Autodesk Fusion)
Strong computer literacy with ERP software experience (ECI JobBOSS preferred)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills for effective customer and team interaction
High attention to detail, strong accuracy, and organizational skills
Able to lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted

Why Work With Us?

This role provides the right candidate with the opportunity to work with an amazing team of people dedicated to ensuring accuracy in the work we do and providing exceptional service to our customers. Our team members also enjoy:

Comprehensive benefits plan
Paid time off, including paid sick days
Access to our registered pension plan and RRSP plan
Competitive wage, with room for growth in the role
Cutting-edge, high-quality equipment
Stable, permanent employment with an established & growing company

About Velocity Machining & Welding

Velocity Machining & Welding is a proudly locally owned company in Dartmouth, NS, since 2000 with a dedicated team of over 40 employees, many of whom have been with us for 15+ years. We are a full-service machine and fabrication shop that manufactures components from various materials for customers in many sectors of the economy, including ocean technology, power generation, defense, oil and gas, shipping and construction.

Our values

We value loyalty, skill, and a positive work environment, and we invest in our people. When you join our team, you’re not just starting a job. You are building a stable, rewarding future with a company that cares about its people.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.00-$30.00 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress
Company pension
Dental care
Disability insurance
Extended health care
Life insurance
Vision care

Flexible language requirement:

French not required

Application question(s):

Are you eligible to work in Canada for any employer in the next 18 months?
Do you have machinist (NOC 72100) or welding (NOC 72100) experience?

Experience:

estimating : 5 years (preferred)

Location:

Dartmouth, NS (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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