Hatteras, located in Tinton Falls, NJ, is a technology-driven Print Solutions Provider for Fortune 500 companies throughout the world. Our ability to provide graphic communication solutions across a broad range of media outlets allows us to be a one stop for graphic communication. The superior quality and service that we provide is due to our employees and their total commitment to satisfying the needs of our customers. This, coupled with our state-of-the-art facilities, makes Hatteras an industry leader.

A career opportunity at Hatteras is an opportunity to become part of our ambition, diversity, and culture and to have a chance to learn from, work with, and grow professionally among people who are leaders in their fields. We are always looking for creative, bright, hard-working individuals to join the Hatteras team!

JOB TITLE: Estimator
DEPARTMENT: Client Services
REPORTS TO: Estimating Manager

SUMMARY
The estimating team is an integral part of Hatteras' overall business. We are passionate about building our team and welcome enthusiastic, dynamic, and professional individuals who share in our commitment to provide world class print solutions for leading brands. The primary role is to develop estimates by determining the most economical method of manufacturing while considering production capacity of the plant.

       RESPONSIBILITIES

• Review and analyze customer supplied specifications
• Provide guidance and support to Sales and Customer Service specifications for a specific project 
• Have working knowledge of all methods available for producing a job and provide quotes based on the most economical method
• Engineer the best estimate based on the supplied specifications with the necessary time, cost, material, and labor required for production in a timely manner
• Revise estimates as needed due to specification changes
• Consult with sales, vendors, and department managers to discuss and formulate estimates and provide solutions to our customers
• Develop knowledge of materials available and recommend cost saving opportunities
• Assure quality standards are met prior to presenting a quote to Sales or Customer Service

    REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

• Bachelors or Associates Degree in related field or equivalent work experience
• Ability to work well under tight deadlines for projects of various size and scope
• Positive “can do” customer focused and attitude
• Ability to communicate effectively with department managers and supervisors
• Familiarity with all printing equipment and equipment’s respective running speeds and most efficient methods for producing any possible job
• Must be able to compute standard costs when the desired figures are not available; determine the quantity of paper, ink and plates required to complete each job

    EEO Statement

    Hatteras is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Hatteras does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law.     All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.