Machining Estimator

MTrec Ltd Technical; Consett; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Cycle to Work Scheme

Radius Allowance payable based on comm

Death in Service Insurance

Income Protection Insurance

25 days per year + bank holidays

Job summary

MTrec Ltd Technical is recruiting an Estimator for a permanent role in a machining environment. You will report to the Sales Director and support a busy production team, calculating costs, using EFACS, and drafting repair quotations.

Applicants should have mechanical engineering background, be proficient in Excel/Word, and able to work in a small, multi-disciplinary team to deliver accurate quotes and cost-control measures.

Qualifications

• Experience estimating in a machining environment.
• Accurate, flexible approach to all matters.
• Proficient in Excel and Word with good ERP experience.
• Ability to work in a small, multi-disciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Report to Sales Director and support production team.
• Calculate job costs using EFACS ERP.
• Use sketches and drawings to estimate task times.
• Source material and subcontract prices.
• Prepare complete repair quotes and customer quotations.
• Maintain calculations in a database and use it to improve efficiency.

Skills

Estimating experience

Time task estimation

Quality, cost and delivery

Excel

ERP systems

Education

Mechanical Engineering background

Tools

EFACS ERP

Excel

Word

Job description

MTrec's new career opportunity

Our client are specialists in their market sector; they are now looking to recruit an Estimator on a permanent basis.

If you have estimating experience within a machining environment, this role could be ideal for you.

The Job yo'll do

• The successful applicant will report directly to the Sales Director whilst supporting a busy production team.
• Ideally with a background in machining and with experience of calculating time spent on tasks within a machine shop.
• Calculate job costs using company ERP system, EFACS.
• Utilise sketches and drawings to determine task times in a conventional machine shop.
• Source material and subcontract prices.
• Interpret detailed repair plans to estimate the costs of service/repair jobs.
• Collate all the above into complete repair quotes and draft quotations to the customer.
• Maintain records of calculations in a database.
• Utilise same database to improve efficiency.

About You

• Fully committed to Quality, Cost and Delivery.
• An accurate and flexible approach to all matters.
• Proficient in Excel and Word with good experience of ERP systems.
• Ability to work within a small but multi-disciplined team.
• Mechanical Engineering background.

The Rewards and the Benefits

• Salary negotiable dependent on experience.
• 37 Hours per week: 07:30 - 16:00 Monday to Friday, 07:30 - 12:30 Friday.
• 25 days per year, plus bank holidays.
• Cycle to Work Scheme.
• Radius Allowance payable based on commute to work miles.
• Death in Service Insurance.
• Income Protection Insurance