Engineering Estimator / CAD Engineer (Sheet Metal)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Market 36 Recruitment are currently recruiting for an Engineering Estimator / CAD Engineer on behalf of our client, a well-established engineering and sheet metal manufacturing business.
This role would suit someone with a strong background in sheet metal fabrication or general engineering, who is confident working with drawings, pricing work, and supporting production activity. The position offers a varied mix of estimating, CAD, purchasing support, and technical liaison with both customers and subcontractors.
To support the commercial and production functions by producing accurate quotations, analysing data, and assisting with engineering and manufacturing requirements across a range of sheet metal components and assemblies.
Create quotations using customer drawings and CAD data, ranging from single sheet metal components through to multi-level assemblies
* Re-cost and update pricing for ongoing legacy production work as required
* Input and analyse data within the production management and planning system (MRP)
* Communicate requirements to subcontractors regarding finishing and machining processes
* Produce and interpret general 2D CAD drawings (3D CAD not essential)
Background in general engineering or fine-limit sheet metal fabrication
* Strong understanding of engineering drawing conventions and document control
* Experience or working knowledge of CNC production processes and methods
* Knowledge of finishing processes including powder coating, painting, xkybehq and electroplating
* Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday
* Contract: Permanent
* Market 36 Recruitment Ltd cover a range of sectors including Commercial, Industrial, Engineering, HR & Finance and IT.