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We’re hiring for a Technical Design Estimator to join a specialist manufacturing team in Hull, helping translate engineering drawings into practical, cost-effective solutions that support precision production.

You’ll be a vital link between customer requirements and the workshop floor – estimating projects, costing components, and shaping how parts are manufactured.

What’s on offer?

* £35,000 - £45,000 per year (depending on experience)

* Monday - Friday 7:30am – 4:30pm (early finish on Fridays)

* 39-hour working week

* Free onsite parking

* Company pension scheme

* Sick pay

What will you be doing as a Technical Design Estimator?

* Reading and interpreting CAD/engineering drawings to prepare component costings

* Producing accurate quotations based on in-house manufacturing and subcontractor costs

* Collaborating with suppliers to gather and negotiate subcontract prices

* Preparing cost sheets and uploading materials/components into the ERP system

* Working closely with other estimators and departments to deliver competitive solutions

* Reviewing BOMs and process routes to support costing queries

* Supporting with production readiness and potentially developing into machine programming (nesting and punching)

What do you need?

* Proven experience in an estimating, design, or production engineering role

* A strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles

* The ability to read and interpret technical/engineering drawings

* Proficiency in Microsoft Office – experience with Amada software is a bonus

Apply today or speak with Adam at KPJ Group for more information between 9:00am – 5:00pm Monday – Friday.

KPJ Group are a specialist Recruitment Consultancy with more than 50 years of experience delivering staffing solutions. We treat each application with a high degree of care however due to the high volume of applications are sometimes unable to contact all individuals. If you do not hear from us within 5 days of submitting your application, please assume that unfortunately you have not been shortlisted