Manufacturing Cost Analyst
Manpower
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Somerset, PA · Posted November 13, 2026
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About the job
Our client, manufacturing operations is seeking a Manufacturing Cost Analyst to join their team. As a Manufacturing Cost Analyst, you will be part of the cost and estimating function supporting job costing and material planning. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, a practical understanding of pricing and materials, and the drive to deliver accurate quotes that help teams complete jobs efficiently.
Job Title: Manufacturing Cost Analyst
Location: Somerset, PA
Pay Range: $20-22/hour based on experience
Shift: Monday - Friday 7a-3:30, with additional options of 4:30 or 5:30; Saturdays 7a-11 or 12 (OT is available and encouraged)
What's the Job?
Ensure best pricing options for materials needed to complete jobs. Get material quotes to cost jobs out accurately and efficiently. Support job costing decisions by comparing quote options and identifying cost-effective materials. Coordinate quote requests and follow up to keep estimating timelines on track. Contribute to accurate, job-ready cost information for internal teams.
What's Needed?
Ability to work Monday through Friday with Saturday availability as scheduled. Comfort working in a manufacturing environment and handling job-related materials and documentation. Strong attention to detail to support accurate quoting and job costing. Professional communication skills to request and confirm material quotes. Willingness to complete required screening: oral drug test (6-panel) and a local criminal background check.
What's in it for me?
Opportunity to step into a role focused on pricing, materials, and job costing impact. Clear schedule with Monday–Friday hours and optional/available overtime on Saturdays. Hands-on work supporting manufacturing teams with the information they need to move jobs forward. A chance to be considered for long-term employment (T2H) if you’re a strong fit. Motivating, practical work where accuracy and responsiveness directly affect job outcomes.
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