Northside Industries, an industry leader in the manufacturing and assembly of a variety of steel and aluminum fabrications for the Oil and Gas, Forestry, Heavy Duty Truck, and Mining sectors, is looking for multiple permanent Manufacturing Production Workers to join our team in West Kelowna, BC. Northside Industries has been serving their customers a wide variety of products for over 50 years, providing only the highest level of workmanship and service to exceed customers expectations.

Northside Industriesis thewinner of the 2022 Kelowna Chamber of Commerce Large Business of the Year and the 2022 Westside Board of Trade Large Business of the Year,which means we have been recognized by our business peers as a leader in the business community, and a preferred employer in the industry.

The Opportunity

Are you passionate about turning technical blueprints into precise, competitive estimates? Do you thrive at the intersection of engineering, cost analysis, and client engagement?

Estimator

We are currently seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Estimator to join our growing team. In this pivotal role, youll be responsible for preparing accurate, specification-compliant quotations that meet both customer requirements and our profitability objectives. Youll play a vital part in bridging customer needs with internal capabilities, using your technical know-how to shape high-quality proposals and drive strategic business outcomes.

This is a unique opportunity to work cross-functionally with engineering, production, and procurement teams, while directly impacting project success and customer satisfaction.

What Were Looking For

We're seeking a dynamic individual who brings a combination of technical acumen, customer focus, and commercial awareness. The ideal candidate will have:

• A diploma, degree, or relevant training in Mechanical, Automotive, or Manufacturing Engineering
• Proven knowledge of sheet metal and structural steel manufacturing
• Strong blueprint reading and technical specification skills
• A natural ability to analyze, plan, and problem-solve
• Experience using Autodesk Inventor or similar CAD software
• Familiarity with ERP systems and Microsoft Office Suite
• Understanding of ISO 9001 quality systems
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for engaging with customers, vendors, and internal teams
• A proactive mindset with the ability to manage multiple priorities independently

What Youll Be Doing

• Prepare accurate and timely quotes based on customer specs and technical documents
• Collaborate with internal teams to validate costs and feasibility
• Apply your expertise in cutting, forming, welding, and fabrication processes to ensure quote accuracy
• Engage directly with customers and vendors to clarify requirements and negotiate terms
• Keep ERP systems and quote records up to date
• Identify opportunities to reduce cost and improve quality
• Stay informed on material pricing, market trends, and industry innovations
• Support continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives
• Contribute to a strong team environment with ethics, accountability, and integrity

What We Offer

• A Collaborative Work Culture Join a supportive team where your input matters
• Career Growth Opportunities Be part of a company that invests in your development
• Challenging & Rewarding Projects Work on diverse and technically engaging jobs
• Competitive Compensation- Group Benefits, Employee Share Purchase Plan, RRSP