Role & responsibilities

Job Title: Cost Estimation Engineer

Job Summary

The Cost Estimation Engineer is responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for rubber roll manufacturing projects. The role involves analyzing customer requirements, reviewing technical drawings and specifications, calculating material and manufacturing costs, coordinating with production and procurement teams, and supporting the sales team with timely quotations while ensuring targeted profitability.

Experience in Material Cost and Machining Cost Estimation. Knowledge of MS and SS.

Experience in Metal and Fabrication processes.

Key Responsibilities
- Review customer RFQs, drawings, specifications, and technical requirements.
- Prepare detailed cost estimates for rubber rolls, including raw materials, machining, rubber compounding, bonding, grinding, finishing, and inspection.
- Estimate material consumption, labor hours, machine time, tooling, and overhead costs.
- Coordinate with design, production, procurement, quality, and sales teams to obtain technical and commercial inputs.




- Prepare and submit accurate quotations within specified timelines.
- Analyze manufacturing processes to identify opportunities for cost optimization.
- Maintain and update cost databases, standard costing sheets, and pricing models.
- Compare estimated costs with actual production costs and recommend improvements.
- Support negotiations by providing technical and commercial clarifications.
- Monitor fluctuations in raw material prices and incorporate updated costs into estimates.
- Ensure compliance with company quality standards and customer specifications.
- Generate estimation reports and maintain proper documentation for future reference.

Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering,

Robust understanding of rubber roll manufacturing processes.
- Knowledge of rubber compounds, metal cores, machining, rubber bonding, vulcanization, grinding, and fin

📌 Cost and Estimation Engineer (Mumbai)
🏢 Lathia Rubber Mfg
📍 Mumbai