Assistant Estimator

You are an experienced, self-motivated, organized, creative, accurate and

detail-oriented individual with sheet fed production knowledge. Your colleagues consider you to be a true

professional and a team player with a customer orientation. You thrive in a fast paced environment. You

possess a strong understanding of prepress (CTP), large and small offset presses, die cutting, bindery, paper

and outsourcing. You are computer literate with an astute analytical ability (i.e. job costing). You welcome

the challenge of approaching job specifications from multiple perspectives.

If you are this amazing individual and you think that we are a good fit from what you

see on our web site, send us your resume and compensation expectations in complete and utter confidence, by

using the apply for this job link on the right.

Daily Tasks and Responsibilities

• Analytical ability to produce job estimates or quotations for all printing projects
• Desire to be challenged by approaching job specifications from multiple perspectives
• Determine the most productive, efficient and cost-effective technologies to use for product printing,

embellishment and finishing

• Prepare and source information to generate customer quotation
• Attend meetings with customers, as required, to discuss the design and development or new products in

relation to order engineering and estimating requirements

• Work with customer supplied hard media or electronic files to create specifications for substrates(s),

dies, embellishments (including offset, hot stamp and embossing) and finishes required for manufacturing

processes

Knowledge and Skill Requirements

• 5 years estimating experience and/or 3 years graphics experience in the custom printing/packaging industry
• Working knowledge of digital and conventional printing processes
• Ability to effectively communicate with strong, written and verbal communication
• Comfortable and experienced with Microsoft Office and Google Apps.
• Ability to see tasks all the way through to completion with diligent follow ups
• Strong analytical skills, able to see connections in data and historical trends
• Custom databases
• ERP software
• Automated workflows
• Knowledge of Macintosh computer operating system, Adobe and other industry graphics software would be an

asset

How to Apply

Send your resume and portfolio (if applicable) to

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