Machine Shop Estimator

A prestigious Aerospace company based in Verwood is looking for a full time Machine Shop Estimator to join their team. Do you have industry experience within Aerospace and looking for a fantastic opportunity to join a growing company.

We are looking for a candidate with strong communications skills, strives in a fast-paced environment and able to handle multiple projects.

Key responsibilities of Machine Shop Estimator:

* Read detailed manufacturing drawings and produce machining manufacturing methods in-conjunction with customer specifications for turning, milling, grinding and the treatments of components.

* Produce detailed process sketches and technique sheets to aid manufacture if required.

* Communicate effectively with design and quality related disciplines to drive and resolve issues promptly to the benefit of the company.

* Be familiar with costing processes and compiling costs and quotations in a structured manner for customers.

The ideal Machine Shop Estimator:

* An appreciation and knowledge of Aerospace related materials and procurement processes is essential.

* An appreciation and knowledge of Aerospace and customer specific quality and specifications is necessary.

* An understanding of Heat treatment processing.

* Knowledge of finishing treatments and processing is essential to determine allowances for machining.

* An appreciation of Lean Technique adopting right first time and waste reduction would be an advantage.

* Must be fully conversant with Microsoft Office suite of tools, including Word, Excel.

* Knowledge of any production software such as MRP systems would be an advantage.

* An understanding or proven experience using Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), would be an advantage

* Proven use of tools such as Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA’s), and Control/quality Plans required.

* Must be able to demonstrate a flexible approach to ensure that departmental targets and goals are achieved.

Machine Shop Estimator

Verwood BH31

Hours:

Mon – Thurs 7:30am – 4:30pm and Fri 7:30am to 12:30pm

Salary £50k