Production and Estimating Engineer in Bristol
Are you a Production Engineer or Estimator from a sheet metal manufacturing background?
Would you like to work for a growing SME manufacturing business with the potential to develop and grow in your own career?
Then get in touch! Kingston Barnes has an exciting opportunity for a Production and Estimating Engineer to take on a varied role which combines both shop floor and office based tasks.
The Company: With the company's success continuing to grow steadily, they are looking to grow the business. investing in people, technology, and innovation. They are a successful SME with a strong order book and brand looking forward to another successful year within this marketplace.
They are trusted by a wide range of customers for their speed, quality, and collaborative approach. Combining deep expertise with the best machinery, our client deliver efficient designs and reliable, high-quality production. They pride ourselves on not only providing precision-engineered solutions but also working closely with their customers to plan, design, and optimise their products for performance and efficiency.
The successful candidate will receive support and development which will provide you with an excellent opportunity to further yourself and progress your career within a continually expanding business.
Key responsibilities
Mix of desk-based estimating with shop-floor involvement — attractive to engineers who don’t want to be stuck in CAD all day
- Working with customers, suppliers and the inhouse team
- Working with customers on product design
- Prototyping
- Work Planning - estimating, scheduling
- Sales and account management
- Health & Safety
- Work scheduling
- Purchasing
- Inputting drawings into CAD (Solidworks)
The Candidate
- Sheet metal manufacturing background
- Production/Estimating experience
- CAD experience ideal (2D or 3D)
- Ability to communicate with internal and external stakeholders
- Highly organised
- Desire to progress, possible potential to cover GM when he is not there
- Would consider someone who has started their career within sheet metal manufacturing and has the ability and desire to grow and take on more responsibility
- If you are interested please call Justin Reynolds on (phone number removed) or apply online
- * Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK to apply for this position *