Estimator Mechanical

Estimator (12-Month Fixed-Term Contract)\n

Location: Bury, Lancashire
Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 per annum
Hours: 36.5 hours per week
Start Date: 14th July 2026

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We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Estimator to join our team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a background in metalwork fabrication who enjoys working closely with customers, drawings, and quotations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Preparing accurate quotations and cost estimates for customer enquiries.
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• Reviewing and interpreting technical and design drawings.
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• Liaising with customers regarding project requirements and specifications.
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• Working closely with production and sales teams to ensure estimates are commercially competitive and achievable.
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• Maintaining accurate records of quotations and project information.
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• Supporting the sales process through effective communication and customer service.
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About You\n

The ideal candidate will have:

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• Previous estimating experience within a manufacturing or engineering environment.
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• Knowledge and experience of metalwork, fabrication, or sheet metal processes.
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• The ability to read and interpret technical/design drawings.
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• Strong commercial awareness and sales experience.
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• Excellent numerical, organisational, and communication skills.
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• A proactive and detail-oriented approach to work.
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Working Hours\n

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• Monday to Thursday: 8:30am 4:30pm
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• Friday: 8:30am 3:00pm
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What's on Offer\n

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• Competitive salary of £28,000 - £30,000 depending on experience.
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• Early finish every Friday.
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• Supportive and friendly working environment.
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• Opportunity to gain valuable experience within a well-established manufacturing business.
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If you have estimating experience and a strong understanding of metal fabrication processes, we'd love to hear from you.

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