A prestigious Aerospace company based in Verwood is looking for a full time Machine Shop Estimator to join their team. Do you have industry experience within Aerospace and looking for a fantastic opportunity to join a growing company.

 

We are looking for a candidate with strong communications skills, strives in a fast-paced environment and able to handle multiple projects.

 

Key responsibilities of Machine Shop Estimator:

• Read detailed manufacturing drawings and produce machining manufacturing methods in-conjunction with customer specifications for turning, milling, grinding and the treatments of components.


• Produce detailed process sketches and technique sheets to aid manufacture if required.


• Communicate effectively with design and quality related disciplines to drive and resolve issues promptly to the benefit of the company.


• Be familiar with costing processes and compiling costs and quotations in a structured manner for customers.

 

The ideal Machine Shop Estimator:

• An appreciation and knowledge of Aerospace related materials and procurement processes is essential.


• An appreciation and knowledge of Aerospace and customer specific quality and specifications is necessary.


• An understanding of Heat treatment processing.


• Knowledge of finishing treatments and processing is essential to determine allowances for machining.


• An appreciation of Lean Technique adopting right first time and waste reduction would be an advantage.


• Must be fully conversant with Microsoft Office suite of tools, including Word, Excel.


• Knowledge of any production software such as MRP systems would be an advantage.


• An understanding or proven experience using Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP),  would be an advantage


• Proven use of tools such as Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA’s), and Control/quality Plans required.


• Must be able to demonstrate a flexible approach to ensure that departmental targets and goals are achieved.

 

Machine Shop Estimator

Verwood BH31

Hours: Mon – Thurs 7:30am – 4:30pm and Fri 7:30am to 12:30pm

Salary £50k