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- Full-time permanent, office-based position
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- Salary up to $100k base, depending on experience
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- Established Australian manufacturing business
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- Modern laser cutting, folding and sheet metal manufacturing environment
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- Performance-based bonus scheme available
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About the Company
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Our client is an established Australian manufacturing business specialising in laser cutting, folding and sheet metal manufacturing.
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With a strong reputation for quality, consistency and service delivery, the business supports customers across a range of industries and continues to invest in modern manufacturing technology and automation.
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Due to continued growth, they are expanding their Drafting and Estimating team and are looking for an experienced Estimator to join the business.
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About the Role
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Working closely with customers, drafting and production teams, you will be responsible for interpreting technical drawings and designs and developing practical, cost-effective manufacturing solutions.
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The role will involve estimating and quoting bespoke manufactured components, reviewing drawings and specifications, and ensuring customer requirements can be effectively translated into production.
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You will also play an important role in maintaining strong customer relationships and providing responsive technical support throughout the quoting process.
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Key Responsibilities
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- Interpret technical drawings, designs and customer specifications
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- Prepare accurate estimates and quotations for manufactured components
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- Review jobs for manufacturability and determine appropriate production processes
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- Work closely with production and engineering teams
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- Respond to urgent and time-critical customer requirements
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- Identify and propose solutions to customer engineering challenges
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- Maintain accurate documentation and quotation information
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- Build and maintain strong customer relationships
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- Manage multiple quotations and priorities effectively
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Skills & Experience
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- Previous experience within sheet metal, laser cutting, fabrication or a similar manufacturing environment
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- Robust ability to interpret technical and engineering drawings
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- Experience with AutoCAD and Inventor in the development of sheet metal solutions
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- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes
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- Excellent attention to detail
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- Strong computer literacy and confidence working across multiple systems
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- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
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- Ability to manage competing priorities and urgent customer requirements
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Highly Regarded
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- Experience within sheet metal cutting, folding and rolling
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- Knowledge of Australian sheet metal and raw materials
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- AutoCAD 2D experience
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- Inventor 3D experienceAbility to develop flat patterns
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- Experience creating technical drawings for manufacture
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- Understanding of laser cutting and bending processes
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