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Estimator

Location: Chelmsford Salary: Up to £50000 per annum
Sector: Engineering Specialism:
Type: Permanent Contact: Jordan Tozer

Estimator

CNC Experience

£50,000

Chelmsford

Desired Experience

  • Estimator needed for a Precision Engineering Company based in Chelmsford who are looking to employ an experienced and well-rounded Production Engineer that takes pride in their work undertaking tasks.
  • Must Have experience or have worked in a CNC Machine shop
  • Good understanding of machine times, cycle times and metallic materials
  • Must also have strong experience with IT - Excel / MRP ERP systems and be able to juggle multiple and changing priorities.

Benefits

  • Salary: £50,000
  • Stock Options
  • 30 days holiday
  • Private Healthcare (includes dental, personal health fund, travel insurance, subsidised gym, mental health care, counselling)
  • Pension
  • Fitbit
  • Monthly Lunch
  • Stocked Kitchen
  • Air conditioned factory floor
  • Team Socials

Some of the main duties of the Estimator will include:

  • Provide support to the commercial team by answering technical questions, joining them on conference calls to customers and occasional site visits.
  • Provide accurate estimates for all variables associated to the manufacturing process including, CAM programming, machine run times, job specific tooling costs and setup times.
  • Support purchasing via a rate a rate card system for material costs and additional post processes.
  • Ensure all quotes are estimated in a timely manner inline with customer expectations, following our SLA's by customer profile.
  • Create standardised estimating processes that are documented, efficient and where possible automated.
  • Communicate the job specific costs to the commercial team by the building a formal quotation within in our ERP system using our Factory Operating System and other supporting tools when required.
  • Build a strong collaborative relationship with the production, quality, commercial and procurement team to understand all the necessary variables that can impact capacity and costings.
  • Participate in production reviews to ensure costings are accurate and where possible meet customer requirements relative to tender/ quotation processes.
  • Creation of full Bill Of Material's and routings.
  • Work proactively to adapt quickly to a change in customer demand.

What experience you need to be the Successful Estimator:

  • Prior experience and exposure to CNC methods within a precision engineering / manufacturing environment.
  • Sound knowledge of the Metallic's market, understanding material cutting reactivity and the ability to suggest methods to facilitate manufacture.
  • Experience of purchasing material, CNC tooling and sub-contract services (preferred but not essential)
  • Strong working knowledge of CAD drawings and models and the ability to identify optimal machining and tooling strategies.
  • Ability to accurately estimate CAM programming, machine setup and machining cycle times.
  • Experience in the procuring/ costing of raw materials

This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Estimator to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out!

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