Machine Shop Estimator

Machine Shop Estimator

Location:

Oxfordshire
Salary:
Up to £55,000 + Benefits
Type:
Full-Time | Permanent

Syntech Recruitment are working with a leading precision engineering and manufacturing business to recruit a Machine Shop Estimator.

• Review customer enquiries, drawings and technical specifications
• Prepare accurate manufacturing cost estimates and quotations
• Develop optimum manufacturing methods and production strategies
• Produce clear and professional customer quotations
• Manage projects from enquiry stage through to contract completion
• Conduct contract reviews ensuring all technical and commercial requirements are captured
• Liaise with customers regarding technical and commercial queries
• Source raw materials and subcontract services where required
• Support supplier negotiations and cost reduction activities

• Apprenticeship-trained engineer or equivalent engineering qualification
• Strong mechanical engineering background
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation
• Experience with in precision engineering or manufacturing environments
• Strong commercial awareness and customer-facing skills
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal