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Manufacturing Estimator; Programmer

Job in Plymouth, Devon, PL2, England, UK
Listing for: Mego Employment
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-23
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Engineer
  • Engineering
    Manufacturing Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 30000 - 33000 GBP Yearly GBP 30000.00 33000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Manufacturing Estimator (Programmer) (Permanent)
Manufacturing Estimator / Programmer

Location:

Plympton, Devon
Salary: £30,000 - £33,000 per annum

We're one of the South West's leading metal fabricators and an award-winning employer, operating from a modern Plympton facility with a fantastic range of up-to-date machinery. We work on interesting and technically challenging projects where no two days are the same.

Due to continued growth, we're looking to recruit a Manufacturing Estimator / Programmer to join our experienced team.

The Role

The Manufacturing Estimator / Programmer is responsible for programming and quoting new products, reviewing technical drawings, and providing expert advice to both existing and prospective customers. The role plays a key part in ensuring commercially competitive solutions while supporting business growth.

Key Responsibilities

Register and track all incoming quote requests, ensuring completion within company targets

Programme and cost new products in line with company quoting systems and rates

Review technical drawings and advise on optimal manufacturing methods

Provide design and cost optimisation advice, including:

Batch quantities
Tooling
Value engineering
Standardisation
Purchase consolidation
Ensure all commercial contracts, supply agreements, and NDAs are signed by a Director and strictly adhered to

Work closely with procurement to secure competitive material pricing while minimising lead times

Use only approved suppliers for awarded work

Maintain up-to-date material pricing and identify new suppliers to reduce supply-chain risk

Qualifications & Experience

Previous experience in metal fabrication or manufacturing (desirable)

A-Level, Apprenticeship qualified, or above

Strong numeracy skills with a logical, methodical approach

Excellent customer service and communication skills

Ability to manage multiple quotes and priorities in a fast-paced environment

What We Offer

Competitive salary of £30,000 - £33,000

Modern factory with up-to-date machinery

Interesting and varied projects

Supportive, award-winning employer

Long-term career development opportunities

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To apply or for an informal discussion, call Chris Henry at Mego on (phone number removed)
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