Engineering Assistant
Seres Smith Consulting10 months ago
Tulsa, OK, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
Position Overview
Location: Tulsa, OK Area
Employment Type: Full-Time
A long-standing manufacturing organization is seeking an Engineering Assistant to support Sales, Engineering, and Production teams in the quoting, cost estimation, and order processing of fabricated products and assemblies. The ideal candidate has hands-on knowledge of metal fabrication processes, the ability to read and interpret drawings, and experience breaking down assemblies into material, labor, and machine cost elements.
Key Responsibilities
- Review drawings and assemblies to determine raw material needs, labor hours, and machining requirements.
- Create and maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs).
- Research and source pricing for steel, components, supplies, and outside vendor services.
- Collaborate with engineering, production planning, and sales to collect information needed for accurate cost estimates.
- Work with vendors to confirm pricing and delivery timelines.
- Enter and maintain data in manufacturing or ERP systems.
- Assist with quoting and order processing workflow.
Required Qualifications
- Strong understanding of fabrication and manufacturing processes, including:
- Plasma/laser cutting
- Press brake forming
- Machining
- Welding & assembly
- Quality control practices
- Ability to read and interpret steel and pipe fabrication drawings.
- Experience creating Bills of Materials and performing cost estimating.
- Ability to source raw materials and work with supplier pricing.
- Comfortable using manufacturing software / ERP systems and performing data entry.
- Detail-oriented, organized, and able to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
- Clear and professional verbal and written communication skills.
Benefits & Perks
- Salary: commensurate with experience
- Health / Dental / Vision Insurance
- Company-sponsored Life Insurance & Long-Term Disability
- Paid Vacation, Sick Leave & Holidays
- Optional supplemental insurance plans
- 401(k) retirement plan
Required Skills
Reading and Interpreting Drawings
Bill of Materials Creation
Vendor Collaboration
Cost Estimation
Data Entry
ERP Systems
Metal Fabrication