Technical Estimator – Office-Based with AutoCAD Training

Contek Recruitment Solutions Ltd; Bodmin; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Free on-site parking

Early finish every Friday

Career progression

Job summary

Contek Recruitment Solutions Ltd is representing a growing engineering and fabrication business in Bodmin, seeking an experienced Welder/Fabricator ready to move into an office-based technical role. You'll translate customer drawings into manufacturing projects and collaborate with management, production and customers.

The role offers training in AutoCAD, estimating and production coordination, with development into more technical and commercial areas.

Qualifications

• Good understanding of engineering drawings.
• Experience within fabrication, welding, sheet metal or general engineering.
• Good computer skills and confidence using Microsoft Office.
• Strong organisation and communication skills.
• Practical and methodical approach.
• Willingness to learn and develop.
• AutoCAD
• Previous estimating experience.
• Fabrication or sheet metal estimating.
• SolidWorks or Fusion 360
• Manufacturing/ERP or factory management systems.
• ISO 9001 environment.
• Customer or supplier liaison.

Responsibilities

• Preparing quotations from customer drawings and specifications
• Reviewing engineering drawings and understanding manufacturing requirements
• Producing and amending AutoCAD drawings
• Liaising with customers and suppliers regarding technical queries
• Supporting production with technical information
• Preparing job packs and manufacturing documentation
• Maintaining drawing revisions and engineering documentation
• Updating internal factory management systems
• Supporting the estimating process
• Developing an understanding of manufacturing costs
• Assisting with production coordination as your experience develops
• Helping resolve technical queries throughout the manufacturing process

Skills

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Fusion 360

Microsoft Office

Engineering documentation

Customer liaison

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Fusion 360

ERP systems

Job description

Contek Recruitment Solutions Ltd is representing a growing engineering and fabrication business in Bodmin, seeking an experienced Welder/Fabricator ready to move into an office-based technical role. You'll translate customer drawings into manufacturing projects and collaborate with management, production and customers.

The role offers training in AutoCAD, estimating and production coordination, with development into more technical and commercial areas.