Estimator (Fabrication / Engineering)
Location: Mansfield
Salary: £30,000 - £35,000
Permanent Position
Metalis are working with a specialist manufacturing company based in Mansfield who are looking to add a Technical Estimator to their established team.
About the Role
We are looking for a technically minded individual with experience within fabrication, engineering, or manufacturing environments to support the estimating function of the business.
This role will focus on preparing accurate quotations, reviewing technical drawings, and working closely with production teams to ensure jobs are commercially viable and delivered efficiently. It would suit someone who has progressed from a shop floor or manufacturing background into estimating.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare quotations for fabrication and engineering work
Review engineering drawings, specifications, and customer requirements
Liaise with production teams regarding materials, processes, and manufacturing methods
Ensure quotations are accurate and commercially viable
Support the smooth handover of projects into production
Manage multiple enquiries and prioritise workloads effectively
Maintain strong communication with customers and internal departments
Who Would Be Suitable
Previous experience within engineering, fabrication, or manufacturing
Estimating experience within a manufacturing environment
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
Good understanding of fabrication and manufacturing processes
Organised and able to manage multiple quotations at once
Strong communication skills and attention to detail
Ideal Background
Fabrication / sheet metal / laser cutting / machining environment
Previous experience as an Estimator or Junior Estimator
Shop floor engineering background moving into estimating considered
Experience quoting manufacturing or fabrication work
What's on Offer
£30,000 - £35,000 basic salary depending on experience
Stable and well-established engineering business
Supportive and experienced operations team
Long-term opportunity to develop within the business
Varied and technically interesting workloadIf the above role sounds of interest, apply today and a member of the team will be in touch