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Estimator Precision Engineering | Up to £40K + Great Benefits | Bridgwater
Permanent | MonFri | 39hrs | Flexibility + Career Progression
Are you a time-served machinist or CNC professional ready to take your next step into a commercially focused role? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established precision engineering business as an Estimator, supporting the production of high-quality machined components for a wide range of industries.
This role sits at the heart of a collaborative Sales and Production team, where youll play a vital role in translating customer requirements into accurate and commercially sound quotations.
What Youll Be Doing:
* Creating accurate quotations for machined parts including time, labour, materials, and any subcontracted services.
* Interpreting customer requirements from 2D/3D drawings, specs, or CAD files.
* Working with Production and Purchasing to ensure delivery estimates and costs are realistic and competitive.
* Communicating directly with suppliers to determine the best external pricing for materials and services.
* Supporting the sales team with technical input and insight to help convert quotes to orders.
* Contributing to pricing analysis and performance metrics such as quote-to-order ratios.
What Were Looking For:
* A strong background in CNC machining ideally a time-served machinist with good knowledge of milling and turning (manual and CNC).
* The ability to read and interpret engineering drawings with confidence.
* Sound commercial awareness and a keen eye for cost efficiency.
* Excellent numeracy, communication, and IT skills (especially MS Office).
* A proactive team player with a can-do attitude, strong organisational skills, and the ability to thrive in a busy, deadline-driven environment.
Whats In It For You:
* Salary up to £40,000, depending on experience
* 33 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays)
* Birthday off, life insurance (2x), and flexible working
* Access to discounts on retail, gym memberships, and eye care
* Monthly £100 lottery draw and a £500 referral bonus
* Monday to Friday schedule (08:00 17:00) with a paid lunch break
* Supportive, friendly team with opportunities to grow
If you are interested, please call Sam Bishop on 0117 325 2233 or apply online
* Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK to apply for this position *
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