Estimator

Estimator Precision Engineering | Up to 40K + Great Benefits | Bridgwater Permanent | MonFri | 39hrs | Flexibility + Career Progression Are you a time-served machinist or CNC professional ready to take your next step into a commercially focused role? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established precision engineering business as an Estimator , supporting the production of high-quality machined components for a wide range of industries. This role sits at the heart of a collaborative Sales and Production team, where youll play a vital role in translating customer requirements into accurate and commercially sound quotations. What Youll Be Doing: Creating accurate quotations for machined parts including time, labour, materials, and any subcontracted services. Interpreting customer requirements from 2D/3D drawings, specs, or CAD files. Working with Production and Purchasing to ensure delivery estimates and costs are realistic and competitive. Communicating directly with suppliers to determine the best external pricing for materials and services. Supporting the sales team with technical input and insight to help convert quotes to orders. Contributing to pricing analysis and performance metrics such as quote-to-order ratios. What Were Looking For: A strong background in CNC machining ideally a time-served machinist with good knowledge of milling and turning (manual and CNC). The ability to read and interpret engineering drawings with confidence. Sound commercial awareness and a keen eye for cost efficiency. Excellent numeracy, communication, and IT skills (especially MS Office). A proactive team player with a can-do attitude, strong organisational skills, and the ability to thrive in a busy, deadline-driven environment. Whats In It For You: Salary up to 40,000 , depending on experience 33 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays) Birthday off , life insurance (2x), and flexible working Access to discounts on retail, gym memberships, and eye care Monthly 100 lottery draw and a 500 referral bonus Monday to Friday schedule (08:00 17:00) with a paid lunch break Supportive, friendly team with opportunities to grow If you are interested, please call Sam Bishop on 0117 325 2233 or apply online Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK to apply for this position TPBN1_UKTJ

Created: 2025-07-01