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Sheet Metal Estimator

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Posted a day ago, valid for 21 days
Location

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB2 8AG, England

Salary

£40,000 - £45,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The job is for a permanent Sheet Metal Estimator position located in Cambridge, offering a salary between £40,000 and £45,000 per year.
  • Candidates should have experience in quoting for complex machined components and be able to produce detailed quotations from customer drawings.
  • Key responsibilities include liaising with customers, producing manufacturing cost estimates, and managing sales orders in CRM and ERP systems.
  • The ideal candidate should possess strong planning, organization, and time management skills, along with a basic understanding of CAD and machining processes.
  • This role requires a proactive approach to sales growth and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Job description

Sheet Metal Estimator

Cambridge

Permanent Role

£40,000 - £45,000

Our Client are looking to recruit a Sheet Metal Estimator based in Cambridge, Teversham area

Primary Purpose: To quote for new sales enquiries for complex machined components as part of the Sales Team goal to achieve the annual sales budget.

Key Responsibilities

· Working from Customer drawings to produce detailed quotations to the company standard format.

· Liaising with customers on all levels to ensure the information received is correct and that the quote they receive is for the right product for their project. Supplying quotations for services; compiling and submitting technical information where necessary.

· Producing accurate and detailed manufacturing cost estimates generated from detailed client manufacturing drawings.

· Create full routing information including labour and material costing etc

· Inputting RFQ's and new sales orders onto the CRM and ERP systems

· Support Contract Review by ensuring the correct procedures are followed through the pre manufacturing activities

· Following and mapping process flow

· Active member of Customer Advocacy Teams

· Maximise sales by continually analysing repeat orders and ensuring profit margins are maintained through the utilisation of JobSmart™

· Pro-actively seek new business by targeting existing customers through upselling, consultative selling and seeking referrals.

· Assist in the execution of sales growth strategy

· To plan production methods for parts requiring production engineering including the completion of process routing sheets.

· Ensure correct tooling is available to produce components in an efficient manner.

Performance Measures

  • Quotes vs sales
  • Response times

Person Specification

Skills:

  • Ability to work to and meet deadlines.
  • Excellent planning and organisation skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure.
  • Ability to work on own initiative and take responsibility, yet be a team player
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Excellent literacy, numeracy and ICT skills.
  • Understanding of machining (Milling/Turning) and materials
  • Sheet metal and fabrication
  • Basic understanding of CAD
  • Experience on ERP systems
  • Very good knowledge of MS Office Word, Excel
  • Knowledge gained through a recognised engineering apprenticeship
  • Proven negotiation skills
  • Data Analysis

If interested in this permanent Sheet Metal Estimator / Sales Estimator role please apply today!

Sheet Metal / Estimator / Fabrication / Sales Estimator / Sheet Metal Estimator

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £40,000.00-£45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Free parking
  • On-site parking
  • Work from home

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: KB1002

Sheet Metal / Sales estimator / sheet metal estimator / estimator / Fabrication / Quoting

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.