We are looking for a drafting/ estimating Helper to support our draftsman and help with the bidding and estimating process. This role is ideal for someone who is organized, computer literate, and comfortable working with vendors and material lists. Experience in estimating, purchasing, or drafting is highly preferred. Knowledge of fabrication materials or processes is a strong plus.
Assist draftsman with the estimating and bidding process
Send material lists to vendors and request pricing
Enter pricing and material information into Excel spreadsheets
Perform light purchasing tasks and keep track of material needs
Make local supply pickups as needed (Houma area only)
Use company vehicle for pickups (clean driving record required)
Answer phones occasionally, take messages, and direct calls
Provide general administrative support as needed
Computer literate and proficient with Excel and Outlook
Experience in estimating, purchasing, or related administrative work
Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record (MVR check required)
Ability to communicate professionally with vendors and team members
Organized, detail-oriented, and able to follow established processes
Knowledge of drafting or reading material lists
Familiarity with fabrication processes or common industrial materials
Experience working in a fabrication, manufacturing, or industrial environment
Suitable for experienced workers or retirees who understand the fabrication/materials process
Competitive pay based on experience
Company truck for local pickups
Light pickup duties only (e.g., welding rods, nozzles, spray paint, grinding discs—nothing heavy)
Supportive team environment and steady workflow
