Costing Estimator (Manufacturing)

Sentinel Staffing Services
📍 germiston, ekurhuleni metropolitan municipality, South-Africa 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 05, 2026

Job Description


SUMMARY:
Large manufacturing company requires a person who would be able to interpret technical drawings and then calculate the actual cost to manufacture the items.

POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities

  • Review manufacturing drawings and specifications to determine manufacturing costs
  • Estimate manufacturing costs by gathering data on each stock item that needs to be manufactured – the weight, the size, the density, the type of material to be used, as well the processes used to manufacture the item.
  • Also consider the cost of labour, raw material, transport costs and other overhead costs to manufacture the actual item.
  • Develop unit cost models for standard shelving and racking items.
  • Prepare and update the costing sheet.
  • Ensure that the costing sheet is kept updated constantly.
  • Generate product codes for each new item and keep the product code data base updated.
  • ...

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Job Details

  • Location germiston, ekurhuleni metropolitan municipality
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Other-General
  • Posted Date June 05, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 15, 2026