Estimator - Sheet Metal Industry North West £40,000 - £50,000 Dependent on experience Full-time | Permanent We're on the lookout for a highly skilled Estimator with a background in sheet metal manufacturing. If you're experienced in CAD (ideally SolidWorks), have a sharp eye for detail, and love transforming complex drawings into accurate, commercially sound estimates - this one's for you. What you'll be doing: Creating, reviewing, and modifying CAD drawings (SolidWorks experience preferred) Producing precise cost calculations covering materials, labour, and overheads Purchasing and sourcing materials to ensure cost-effectiveness and availability Advising customers on design improvements and manufacturing optimisation Interpreting technical drawings to assess job requirements Collaborating with production teams to ensure feasibility and cost accuracy Managing supplier relationships and negotiating material costs Balancing multiple projects while keeping your eye on the detail Supporting business growth through timely and accurate estimating (Bonus points for experience in Radan or similar CNC programming software) What you'll bring: Experience as an Estimator in sheet metal or metal manufacturing Solid CAD skills - particularly SolidWorks Strong technical drawing interpretation skills Understanding of manufacturing processes in a sheet metal environment Excellent maths and cost analysis skills Confident communicator with customers, suppliers, and internal teams Organised, detail-focused, and able to work at pace Radan programming knowledge is a definite plus Flexible, positive, and solution-focused mindset What's on offer: £45,000 - £50,000 salary depending on experience Career progression and professional development opportunities Supportive team culture and a collaborative working environment The chance to make a real impact in a forward-thinking business Ready to bring your estimating expertise to a team that values precision and innovation? INDLW