| Job Title |
Estimator, Printing |
| Job Description |
Estimates Labor And Material Costs Of Printing And Binding
Books, Pamphlets, Periodicals, And Other Printed Matter, Based
On Specifications Outlined On Sales Order Or Submitted By
Prospective Customer: Examines Specifications, Sketches, And
Sample Layouts, And Calculates Unit And Production Costs, Using
Labor And Material Pricing Schedules, And Considering Factors
Such As Size And Number Of Sheets Or Pages, Paper Stock
Requirements, Binding Operations, Halftones, Number And Units Of
Colors, And Quality Of Finished Product, To Determine Cost
Effective And Competitive Price. Confers With Department Heads
Or Production Personnel To Develop Or Confirm Information
Regarding Various Cost Elements. May Estimate Cost Of Mailing
Finished Printed Matter If Specified On Order. May Estimate
Labor And Material Cost Of Specific Phase Of Printing, Such As
Plate Making Or Binding, And Be Designated According To
Specialty As Estimator, Printing-plate-making (print. & Pub.) Or
Estimator, Binding (print. & Pub.).
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