Estimating Engineer

We''re currently recruiting for an experienced Estimating Engineer to join an established and growing engineering business based in Bishop Auckland.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Estimating Engineer with a mechanical engineering or machining background to join a growing business and work closely with both the sales and production teams.The successful candidate will ideally have experience of calculating machining and production times and be confident interpreting engineering drawings, sketches and repair plans to produce accurate job costs and customer quotations.Package -Salary between 33,000 and 41,500 depending on experience Monday to Thursday08:00 until 16:30Friday07:30 until 13:0024 days holiday plus bank holidaysResponsibilities - Calculate job costs using the company ERP system Use engineering sketches and drawings to determine task and machining times Estimate production times within a conventional machine shop environment Source material costs and obtain subcontract prices Interpret detailed repair plans to accurately estimate service and repair costs Collate costs and calculations into complete repair quotations Prepare and draft customer quotations Maintain accurate records of calculations within the company database Use database information to identify opportunities to improve estimating efficiency Work closely with the sales and production teams to ensure accurate and commercially viable estimates Maintain a strong focus on Quality, Cost and ..... full job details .....