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Jobs/J-1042

J-1042 Machine guarding panels ×8

Customer:
Pacific Engineering
Type:
Sheet metal fabrication
Status
WIn progress
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J-1042 is losing money and is still in progress

Quoted at $4,800.00 ex GST with a 15.0% margin. Cost to date is $5,310.00, so the margin is -$510.00 (-10.6%). Every hour logged from here adds to the loss.

Quoted price ex GST
$4,800.00
Quoted 15/10/2026
Estimated cost
$4,079.00
15.0% margin on quote
Actual cost to date
$5,310.00
Started 27/10/2026
Actual margin
-$510.00
-10.6%
Estimate and actual cost
Labour at each operator's cost rate, materials at the price paid, and overhead for every hour logged.
Quoted $4,800.00
Estimate$4,079.00
Actual to date$5,310.00
LabourMaterialsOverheadQuoted price
Cost lineEstimateActual to date
Labour hours20 h36 h
Labour$1,148.00$1,888.00
Materials$2,406.00$2,477.00
Overhead at $26.25/h$525.00$945.00
Total cost$4,079.00$5,310.00
Quoted price$4,800.00$4,800.00
Margin$721.00
15.0%
-$510.00
-10.6%
Hours logged
36 h in total.
DateOperatorHoursLabour cost
03/11/2026Luke Brennan
03/11/2026
4 h$224.00
29/10/2026Tom Fraser
29/10/2026
4 h$136.00
29/10/2026Dave Kowalski
29/10/2026
8 h$480.00
28/10/2026Tom Fraser
28/10/2026
4 h$136.00
28/10/2026Dave Kowalski
28/10/2026
8 h$480.00
27/10/2026Priya Sharma
27/10/2026
8 h$432.00
Materials
Stock logged by hand and supplier bills from Xero.
ItemQtyAmountSource
Equal angle 50×50×5
30/10/2026
Re-order: frames re-cut
11 m at $11.00
Xero WSS-48274
11 m
at $11.00
$121.00Xero WSS-48274
Mild steel sheet 3mm 2400×1200
30/10/2026
Re-order: two sheets mis-cut
2 sheets at $245.00
Xero WSS-48274
2 sheets
at $245.00
$490.00Xero WSS-48274
Equal angle 50×50×5
27/10/2026
36 m at $11.00
Xero WSS-48260
36 m
at $11.00
$396.00Xero WSS-48260
Mild steel sheet 3mm 2400×1200
27/10/2026
6 sheets at $245.00
Xero WSS-48260
6 sheets
at $245.00
$1,470.00Xero WSS-48260
Estimate on the quote
The labour and materials the quoted price was based on.
LabourHoursRateCost
Laser cut & fold6 h$54.00/h$324.00
Frame fabrication & welding10 h$60.00/h$600.00
Fit-up4 h$56.00/h$224.00
MaterialQtyCost
Mild steel sheet 3mm 2400×12006 sheets
at $245.00
$1,470.00
Equal angle 50×50×536 m
at $11.00
$396.00
Powder coating (outsourced)12 m²
at $45.00
$540.00