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A precision engineering manufacturer is looking to appoint a Technical Estimator to support a growing order book and increasing demand from high-specification engineering sectors. The business specialises in the manufacture of complex machined components and assemblies, working with customers who require high precision and consistent quality. This role will sit at the centre of the commercial and engineering teams, translating technical drawings into accurate quotations and supporting projects from enquiry through to order.
Job Responsibility:
Produce accurate quotations from engineering drawings and CAD data
Analyse manufacturing requirements including materials, machining operations and lead times
Work closely with production teams to ensure realistic and competitive estimates
Liaise with customers regarding technical queries during the quoting process
Support project handovers to manufacturing once orders are secured
Maintain accurate documentation and quoting records
Identify opportunities to improve estimating processes and cost efficiency
Requirements:
Background in precision engineering or mechanical manufacturing
Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications
Experience estimating or costing machined components or assemblies
Strong understanding of machining processes and materials
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office and general IT systems
Nice to have:
Experience working in a subcontract machining or precision engineering environment
Engineering apprenticeship or technical qualification