{"id":2275,"date":"2026-08-14T10:21:15","date_gmt":"2026-08-14T10:21:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.rubiconpeople.co.uk\/?job_listing=estimator"},"modified":"2026-08-14T10:21:15","modified_gmt":"2026-08-14T10:21:15","slug":"estimator","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.rubiconpeople.co.uk\/?job_listing=estimator","title":{"rendered":"Estimator"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Estimator | &pound;55,000 DOE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If precision and detail matter to you, this is where that gets valued properly.<br \/> You&#8217;ll be trusted to interpret complex engineering drawings and turn them into accurate, competitive quotes.<br \/> This is a role for someone who takes pride in getting the numbers, and the method, exactly right.<\/p>\n<p><strong>As an Estimator, you will benefit from:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Free life assurance<\/li>\n<li>25 days holiday plus bank holidays<\/li>\n<li>Onsite parking<\/li>\n<li>The chance to work within a well established, quality focused <strong>manufacturing<\/strong> business<\/li>\n<li>Autonomy to manage your own workload once up to speed<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>As an Estimator, your responsibilities will include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Interpret detailed engineering drawings to produce accurate quotations<\/li>\n<li>Complete quotations within agreed timescales<\/li>\n<li>Liaise with customers and suppliers to clarify requirements and pricing<\/li>\n<li>Apply knowledge of machine tool capabilities and production methods to each quote<\/li>\n<li>Work closely with the team to reach pricing that works for both business and customer<\/li>\n<li>React quickly and calmly to shifting business priorities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>As an Estimator, your experience will include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Apprentice trained, time served engineer with hands on <strong>manufacturing<\/strong> experience<\/li>\n<li>Both turning and milling experience within <strong>CNC machining<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Proven background in a busy <strong>sub-contract machine shop<\/strong> environment<\/li>\n<li>Experience working within an <strong>AS9100<\/strong> or similar quality environment<\/li>\n<li>Involvement in continuous improvement and process change projects<\/li>\n<li>Confident user of Microsoft Office, including Excel<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>As an <strong>Estimator<\/strong>, you&#8217;ll have the space to build real expertise in a business that relies on getting it right first time. Apply today with an up-to-date CV or call Josh Hill at Rubicon for more information.<\/p>\n<p>While Rubicon uses AI to help speed up processes across the business, every application is reviewed by a human to ensure the right decision is made.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_application":"joshh.046C7AA40.0@applybe.com","_company_name":"","_company_website":"","_company_tagline":"","_company_twitter":"","_company_video":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_remote_position":0,"_job_salary_currency":"","_job_salary_unit":""},"job_listing_region":[32],"job-categories":[8],"job-types":[19],"class_list":["post-2275","job_listing","type-job_listing","status-publish","hentry","job_listing_region-verwood","job_listing_category-engineering","job-type-permanent"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.rubiconpeople.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/job-listings\/2275","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.rubiconpeople.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/job-listings"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.rubiconpeople.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/job_listing"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.rubiconpeople.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2275"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"job_listing_region","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.rubiconpeople.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fjob_listing_region&post=2275"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.rubiconpeople.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fjob-categories&post=2275"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.rubiconpeople.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fjob-types&post=2275"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}