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Job Title: Group Engineering Estimator
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Sudbury, Suffolk
Salary: £35000 - £40000/annum
Company: CV-Library
Category: Automotive/Aerospace
Benefits:
Job Description:
The MEL Group are family run, with a realistic goal to be a £100 million a year business. We are a total engineering solution provider to the global aerospace and defence market and to industry in general.
An opportunity has arisen for a Group Engineering Estimator to join the team at MEL Aviation based in Sudbury, Suffolk.
JOB PURPOSE:
The role is to provide a centre of excellence for estimating, tooling and labour associated with the manufacture of commercial and aerospace machined components and assemblies.
The role will provide co-ordination of multiple projects simultaneously.
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:
* Experienced mechanical engineer with an indentured apprenticeship, or the equivalent skills and experience
* Ability to read engineering drawings
* At least 5 years previous estimating experience (within an engineering and fabrication environment) Ideally an Estimator within a multi discipline manufacturing environment, specialising in high precision components
* Familiar with manufacturing processes, raw material specifications and costing methodologies
* Exceptional commercial awareness
PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
* Receive multiple packs of engineering drawings and estimate labour cost for high precision components using CNC turning, CNC milling, including 5 axis, grinding, fabrications, welding (including TIG, MIG, and ARC), brasing. Using materials Steel, Aluminium, Titanium, Nickel Alloys, Plastics and Castings in a timely manner to meet quote deadlines
* Ability to source/quote for all types of plating and paint finish and create bill of materials where none exists
* Liaise effectively with customers throughout each project, maintaining the MEL Group’s reputation for commitment and professionalism
* To identify opportunities for increased cost effectiveness
* Plan, organise and accurately monitor workload to meet strict deadlines
PERSONAL SKILLS / ATTRIBUTES:
* Proven attained professional written and verbal communication skills
* Planning and organisational skills – ability to work to strict deadlines
* Excellent team worker, with the ability and self-discipline to work alone effectively
* Able to retain commercial awareness
* Maintains a professional attitude and thrives by keeping calm and controlled when working in
demanding and pressurised environments
* Adaptable and flexible in approach to change
* A proactive decision maker with established problem solving skills
* Ability to use conceptual thinking and awareness to generate new ideas
* Highly driven, self-motivated and focused on achieving best possible results
* Meticulous attention to detail, methodical approach to work ensuring accuracy at all times
* Exceptional working knowledge of EXCEL
* Analytical skills
* Confident and honest approach, with a positive attitude to customer service (both internal and external customers)
* Excellent level of mathematical skills
SALARY:
Dependent on skills and relevant experience
This is a permanent role, Monday to Friday, working 40 hours per week with a daily 1-hour lunch break.
In return, you will have the support to develop and grow within an ever-expanding company, with benefits such as 23 days holiday plus bank holidays, pension scheme and free parking.
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Job Title: Group Engineering Estimator
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Sudbury, Suffolk
Salary: £35000 - £40000/annum
Company: CV-Library
Category: Automotive/Aerospace
Benefits:
Job Description:
The MEL Group are family run, with a realistic goal to be a £100 million a year business. We are a total engineering solution provider to the global aerospace and defence market and to industry in general.
An opportunity has arisen for a Group Engineering Estimator to join the team at MEL Aviation based in Sudbury, Suffolk.
JOB PURPOSE:
The role is to provide a centre of excellence for estimating, tooling and labour associated with the manufacture of commercial and aerospace machined components and assemblies.
The role will provide co-ordination of multiple projects simultaneously.
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:
* Experienced mechanical engineer with an indentured apprenticeship, or the equivalent skills and experience
* Ability to read engineering drawings
* At least 5 years previous estimating experience (within an engineering and fabrication environment) Ideally an Estimator within a multi discipline manufacturing environment, specialising in high precision components
* Familiar with manufacturing processes, raw material specifications and costing methodologies
* Exceptional commercial awareness
PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
* Receive multiple packs of engineering drawings and estimate labour cost for high precision components using CNC turning, CNC milling, including 5 axis, grinding, fabrications, welding (including TIG, MIG, and ARC), brasing. Using materials Steel, Aluminium, Titanium, Nickel Alloys, Plastics and Castings in a timely manner to meet quote deadlines
* Ability to source/quote for all types of plating and paint finish and create bill of materials where none exists
* Liaise effectively with customers throughout each project, maintaining the MEL Group’s reputation for commitment and professionalism
* To identify opportunities for increased cost effectiveness
* Plan, organise and accurately monitor workload to meet strict deadlines
PERSONAL SKILLS / ATTRIBUTES:
* Proven attained professional written and verbal communication skills
* Planning and organisational skills – ability to work to strict deadlines
* Excellent team worker, with the ability and self-discipline to work alone effectively
* Able to retain commercial awareness
* Maintains a professional attitude and thrives by keeping calm and controlled when working in
demanding and pressurised environments
* Adaptable and flexible in approach to change
* A proactive decision maker with established problem solving skills
* Ability to use conceptual thinking and awareness to generate new ideas
* Highly driven, self-motivated and focused on achieving best possible results
* Meticulous attention to detail, methodical approach to work ensuring accuracy at all times
* Exceptional working knowledge of EXCEL
* Analytical skills
* Confident and honest approach, with a positive attitude to customer service (both internal and external customers)
* Excellent level of mathematical skills
SALARY:
Dependent on skills and relevant experience
This is a permanent role, Monday to Friday, working 40 hours per week with a daily 1-hour lunch break.
In return, you will have the support to develop and grow within an ever-expanding company, with benefits such as 23 days holiday plus bank holidays, pension scheme and free parking.
By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy. To view our full Privacy Policy please go to our website
