Technical Estimator

The ideal candidate doesn't just look at a drawing; they see the machining process behind it. To succeed, you will need:

The Technical "Know-How": A solid engineering or machine shop background is essential. You must be able to interpret machine drawings to determine accurate pricing.

Market Acumen: An excellent understanding of commodity markets and the technical standards of metals.

Negotiation Power: Proven ability to influence vendors and stakeholders to achieve better costs and reduced lead times.

Systems Fluency: Experience working within an integrated ERP system (Syteline would be advantageous) and proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Analytical Mindset: Strong organizational skills with a track record of implementing successful costing techniques.

Demonstrable experience in commodity management and reducing overall acquisition costs.

Direct experience working with or within machine shops.

Proven ability to manage high-value spend in a fast-paced engineering environment.

We offer a collaborative environment where your technical expertise directly impacts the company’s bottom line.

A competitive salary that is negotiable based on skill and experience level.

Discretionary bonus after 1 years’ service

31 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays) which increases with tenure.

Pension with 5% employee contribution and 4% employer contribution.

Medical cash plan benefits, covering essential healthcare costs such as dental treatment, check-ups, optical care, physiotherapy, and more.

Long service awards, recognising your continued commitment.

Access to an Employee Assistance Programme, offering free and confidential support.

How to Apply

Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience with machined component costing.