About the job

Description

Estimator - Aerospace Sheet Metal

The business is a leading supplier of high-quality sheet metal components to the aerospace industry. They are experiencing exciting growth and are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Estimator to join their dynamic team. This role is crucial to securing new business and requires a strong understanding of the aerospace manufacturing landscape.

About the Estimator Role

As an Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive quotations for new aerospace sheet metal projects. This involves a thorough analysis of customer requirements, technical drawings, and specifications, as well as a sound understanding of material costs, manufacturing processes, and supply chain logistics.

Key Responsibilities as their Estimator

• Estimating and compiling quotations for new aerospace sheet metal business opportunities.
• Reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications.
• Maintaining accurate records of quotations and related documentation.
• Collaborating with internal teams (engineering, production, etc.) to ensure accurate costing and feasibility.
• Developing and maintaining strong relationships with clients, demonstrating a professional and client-focused approach.
• Adhering to company 5S standards and promoting a safe working environment.
• Working effectively in a fast-paced environment and managing multiple projects simultaneously.

Essential Skills and Experience:

• Proven experience in estimating, preferably within the aerospace or sheet metal industry.
• Ability to read and understand complex technical drawings and specifications.
• Strong IT literacy skills, particularly in Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal.
• A good understanding of manufacturing supply chains, including materials, treatments, and lead times.
• A commitment to working safely and complying with 5S standards.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and demanding environment.

ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.

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