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Planning & Estimating Engineers - CNC / Precision Engineering

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Job Description - Planning & Estimating Engineers - CNC / Precision Engineering

Key Responsibilities:

  • Analyse customer drawings and specifications to develop accurate estimates
  • Prepare quotations and lead times based on internal capabilities and materials
  • Collaborate with Sales, Engineering, and Production teams to support customer

proposals

  • Interpret and understand technical drawings, GD&T, and machining symbols
  • Maintain strong relationships with customers and suppliers
  • Support continuous improvement and cost -efficiency in quoting and planning processes

Ideal Candidate:

We are looking for a technically capable team player who understands precision engineering

and thrives in a fast -paced environment.

Essential:

  • Strong knowledge of machining and manufacturing processes (manual & CNC)
  • Ability to interpret complex engineering drawings and specifications
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Confidence working with PCs and business systems
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities
  • Collaborative mindset and professional integrity

Desirable:

  • Proven experience in estimating and/or planning within a precision engineering environment
  • Understanding of material and process cost drivers
  • Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems
  • Exposure to fabrication, welding, or special processes such as plating or coating


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About J&B Hopkins Since 1978, Hopkins has been a business built on family values that has grown from strength to strength. Currently, we have over 200 people working across the business. Some of whom have been with us since the beginning! Our ethos is to promote from within our own team whenever we...

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