Job overview
We are looking to recruit an Engineering Estimator. This is a full time role for the right candidate, within our busy, well equipped and modern CNC machine shop situated within our Verwood facility.
About the role
We are looking to recruit an Engineering Estimator This is a full time role for the right candidate. This role is within our busy, well equipped and modern CNC machine shop situated within our Verwood facility Working Hours: Monday to Thursday 07:30 -16:30 Friday 07:30 -12:30 Salary: Competitive salary awaits ,dependent on experience Holiday: 25 days + bank holidays Key attributes and experience Work safely at all times Level headed The ability to quickly react to business issues. Strong and effective communicator with the ability to influence at all levels Excellent decision-making skills Hands On team player with a “can do” attitude Excellent team player with ability to influence decision making Apprentice trained time served engineer with detailed hands-on specific manufacturing experience with an ever-changing product portfolio. Experience of AS9100 environment or similar quality environment Appropriate technical machining and quality knowledge using a variety manufacturing methods and materials. Detailed knowledge and understanding of OHSE in the workplace Successful implementation of positive change management projects Experience with CNC machining methods Problem solving ability Ability to understand timings on CNC machines Experience of leading continuous improvement strategy and implementing process improvements. Both turning and milling experience Proven history of working within a busy sub-contract machine shop environment. Self-motivated Flexibility What can you expect in return? Free life assurance 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Onsite parking Contributory Pension scheme
What we’re looking for
- Ability to work unsupervised
- Self-motivated
- Must be able to interpret detailed engineering drawings
- Ability to complete quotations in a timely manner
- Good communication with customers and suppliers
- Understand method of production
- Understand machine tool capabilities
- Work with the team to make the best prices for both the business and the customer
- Good knowledge of machining practices
- Good knowledge of Microsoft Office software packages (Excel, Word etc.)
- Good communications skills