Engineering Estimator

Job Title: Engineering Estimator
Salary: 35,000 - 45,000
Sector: Aerospace
Location: Verwood
Full Time: Monday - Friday

We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Engineering Estimator to join a growing team at our Verwood facility. This role sits within our busy CNC machine shop and offers the opportunity to work on a wide range of precision components across an ever-evolving product portfolio.

• Interpret detailed engineering drawings to prepare accurate and competitive quotations

• Work closely with customers and suppliers to ensure clear and effective communication

• Understand manufacturing methods and machine capabilities to ensure realistic quoting

• Collaborate with internal teams to produce pricing that benefits both customer and business

• Accurately assess machining times and costs for both turning and milling operations

• Prepare quotations efficiently, ensuring deadlines are met

• Apply sound machining knowledge to assess production feasibility

• Use Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word etc.) to produce and maintain quotes and data

• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently

• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills

• Clear and confident communication at all levels, both internally and externally

• Ability to remain calm and level-headed when under pressure

• Strong decision-making ability and a proactive approach to daily challenges

• Skilled in both turning and milling CNC machining methods

• Experience working in a fast-paced subcontract machining environment

• Understanding of production processes, tooling, and material requirements

• Competent in identifying the most efficient method of manufacture

• Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities and customer needs

• Apprentice-trained or an experienced engineer with hands-on manufacturing experience

• Previous experience estimating within an engineering or CNC environment

• Experience working to AS9100 or a similar quality standard

• Strong knowledge of health, safety, and environmental practices in the workplace

• Proven involvement in driving process improvements and cost-saving initiatives

• Familiarity with continuous improvement and lean manufacturing principles

• Free life assurance

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

• Free on-site parking

• Company-contributory pension scheme

If you are interested in this role, please apply here or contact Dom at Adecco Bournemouth on (phone number removed)

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