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Sheet Metal Fabrication Estimator

Salary
ÂŁ38,000 per year
Location
Braintree
Type
Full Time
Category
Engineering

Job Description

Posted 11 Mar 2026

Estimator

Fine Line Sheet Metal Engineering Ltd

Full-time | 40 hours per week (flexible over 4 or 5 days)

From ÂŁ38,000 per year depending on experience

Join a business that’s been engineering excellence for over 30 years

At , we’ve built a reputation for quality precision sheet metal work and strong relationships with our customers.

After more than three decades of successful trading, we’re continuing to grow – and we’re looking for the right person to grow with us.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone with an engineering or sheet metal background who enjoys working closely with drawings, customers and production teams to turn ideas into manufacturable products.

If you like solving problems, working with customers, and seeing your work move through to production, this could be the perfect role.

What you’ll be doing

In this varied role you’ll be involved in the whole process of turning customer drawings into finished products.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Creating accurate quotations using JobBOSS from customer drawings and CAD data – from single sheet metal components to full assemblies
  • Reviewing and updating pricing for ongoing production work
  • Inputting and analysing data within our production control planning system
  • Liaising with subcontractors for finishing and machining processes
  • Supporting purchasing activities for raw materials, fasteners and engineering consumables
  • Working with customers to review designs and reduce cost.

What we’re looking for

We’re interested in people who have:

  • A background in engineering or fine limit sheet metalwork
  • Strong understanding of engineering drawings and manufacturing processes
  • Experience with CNC production methods
  • Knowledge of finishing processes
  • Confidence communicating with customers, suppliers and production teams
  • A practical, solution-focused approach to problem solving

What we offer

  • Salary from ÂŁ38,000 per year
  • 40-hour week worked over 4 or 5 days
  • Company pension after qualifying period
  • On-site parking
  • A supportive team environment within a stable, long-established engineering company
  • Real opportunity to progress as the business continues to grow

Interested?

If you’re looking to join a well-established company with a strong reputation and an exciting future, we’d love to hear from you.

Pay: From ÂŁ38,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • On-site parking

Work Location: In person

Contact Information

Company

Fine Line Sheet Metal Engineering Ltd

Application URL

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Category
Engineering
Location
Braintree

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