CNC Sales & Estimator – Precision Machining

HR Employment Bureau Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

HR Employment Bureau Ltd. is seeking a Sales & Estimator with precision engineering experience to convert drawings and inquiries into accurate, competitive quotations in Nottingham.

You will review drawings, develop methods and times, source subcontract prices and prepare quotations, working with Engineering, Operations and Purchasing to validate costs and capacity. The role emphasizes cost accuracy, strong communication, and building profitable opportunities with customers and suppliers.

Qualifications

• Experience with CNC milling and turning.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
• Strong costing and commercial mindset.
• Excellent attention to detail and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Reviewing drawings, specs and customer requirements.
• Developing manufacturing methods, material needs and machining times.
• Sourcing and negotiating prices for subcontract processes.
• Preparing accurate quotations and following up on opportunities.
• Collaborating with Engineering, Operations and Purchasing to confirm costs and capacity.
• Maintaining ERP records for customers and suppliers.

Skills

CNC milling

CNC turning

Engineering drawings

Communication skills

Costing

Tools

ERP system

Job description

HR Employment Bureau Ltd. is seeking a Sales & Estimator with precision engineering experience to convert drawings and inquiries into accurate, competitive quotations in Nottingham.

You will review drawings, develop methods and times, source subcontract prices and prepare quotations, working with Engineering, Operations and Purchasing to validate costs and capacity. The role emphasizes cost accuracy, strong communication, and building profitable opportunities with customers and suppliers.