Sales Estimator

Location: Leighton Buzzard

Salary: Circa £35k - £45k

This is an office-based role for a Sales Estimator with knowledge / experience in CNC Machining to be on-site in Leighton Buzzard.

A Manufacturing company who specialises in components for Aerospace, F1, O&G, and Defence are looking for a Sales Estimator to join their team.

Purpose of Role - Sales Estimator
You will:

* Be responsible for providing technical estimates for incoming work, liaising closely with customers, suppliers, and our production team, to ensure accurate estimates are provided.

* Plan precision machining operations, produce quotations to deadlines and understand and identify the best methods of manufacture.

* Receive, review and reply to Customer RFQ's and their engineering drawings.

* Producing quotations to deadlines - estimating all machining, materials, and inspection times for in-house elements and incorporate externally sourced elements such as sub-contract when applicable.

* Understand and identify machining methods of manufacture and select accurate cycle times (CNC Turning & Boring experience a distinct advantage)

Candidate requirements - Sales Estimator

This role would suit an experienced Sales Estimator, or previously experienced CNC machinist, who is looking for a new challenge in an office environment who apply their excellent IT skills and experience into a customer focused role.

You will ideally have the following skills, qualifications and experience:

* Extensive experience within precision engineering is required with extensive knowledge of machine capabilities / machining practices

* Ability to read and translate technical drawings is essential.

* Accuracy and attention to detail is key to success.

* Computer literacy is essential.

* An excellent working knowledge of the mechanical engineering

LER (SG) Ltd are acting as a 3rd party on behalf of our client. All applications will be held on our database for current and future positions.

We will endeavour to get back to all applicants, if you have not heard from LER within 10 working days then your application has been unsuccessful but please feel free to contact us for an update