NESTING ENGINEER (with Estimating - 4 day week)

Posted 15 March 2024
Salary £28000 - £36000 per annum + 4 day week (M-T)
LocationMagherafelt
Job type Permanent
Discipline Engineering & Manufacturing
ReferenceHN8161_1710512458
Contact NameHugh Nugent

Job description

NESTING ENGINEER (with Estimating - 4 day week)

EXCLUSIVE TO VICKERSTOCK

Location - Magherafelt

Package: £22-36K depending on experience / Career progression

The role is a 4 day week (Monday to Thursday)

Full time permanent position

HN8161

The company is a successful, rapidly expanding, heavy metal Engineering / Manufacturing firm who due to growth and demand, need to hire an experienced Nesting Engineer who can also Price/Cost/Estimate. The company have a secure order book beyond the next 12 months and they are seeking a hard working organised individual who is an effective communicator and works well with a team. The role is approximately 70% nesting (using Lantek nesting software) and 30% Pricing / Costing / Estimating as well as organising BOM's and kits.

Responsibilities of this Nesting Engineer / Estimator:

  • Undertake nesting of plasma cut parts using Lantek nesting software
  • Prioritising parts and nests in line with the fabrication schedule
  • Laying out cutting patterns to minimize raw material waste
  • Ensuring parts generated are to customer specification
  • Releasing all required drawings & check sheets to press brakes
  • Undertake pricing of all parts that are Manufactured - both small parts and also larger kits
  • Optimisation of manufacturing processes and stock control - improve productivity and efficiency across the business, including continual improvement of current processes, design of new processes and identifying areas for improvement

The successful candidate Nesting Engineer / Estimator must have:

  • Relevant previous experience in a similar role - A minimum of 1 year
  • Experience using nesting software such as Lantek, Sigmanest or Pronest
  • Some exposure to Pricing / Costing / Estimating

If this role is of interest; or if you have a relatable skillset that might match other similar vacancies; then please send an updated CV via the link on the page, or get in touch with Hugh Nugent to discuss in absolute confidence

Hugh has 11+ years' experience specifically in Engineering / Manufacturing Recruitment and specialises across Senior Executive Placements, Design/Development and Quality Engineering roles throughout Ireland.

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This role would be particularly suitable for those from the Toome, Antrim, Randalstown, Castledawson, Magherafelt, Ballyronan, Ballymena, Maghera, Moneymore, Cookstown, Dungannon, Crumlin, Derry and Tyrone areas.