CNC Engineering Estimator – Precise Quotes & Growth

Actio Recruitment; Ferndown; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Engineering Estimator for a full-time role at a modern CNC machine shop in Ferndown. Responsibilities include preparing quotes, interpreting engineering drawings, and collaborating with teams. The ideal candidate has hands-on manufacturing experience, strong machining and CNC knowledge, and excellent communication skills. This position offers competitive salary, stability, and opportunities for career advancement.

Benefits

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Apprentice-trained, time-served engineer with hands-on manufacturing experience.
• Strong knowledge of machining practices (turning and milling).
• Experience in CNC machining and working within quality-driven environments.

Responsibilities

• Preparing accurate quotations in a timely manner.
• Interpreting detailed engineering drawings and understanding production methods.
• Communicating effectively with customers and suppliers.
• Collaborating with the team to deliver competitive pricing.
• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives and process enhancements.

Skills

Machining practices

CNC machining

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Apprentice-trained, time-served engineer

Job description

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Engineering Estimator for a full-time role at a modern CNC machine shop in Ferndown. Responsibilities include preparing quotes, interpreting engineering drawings, and collaborating with teams. The ideal candidate has hands-on manufacturing experience, strong machining and CNC knowledge, and excellent communication skills. This position offers competitive salary, stability, and opportunities for career advancement.