Graduate Manufacturing Engineer
terex · UK-Cookstown · United Kingdom · On-site
Posted Sep 23, 2026
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Job Description:
Join our Team: Graduate Manufacturing Engineer Location: Cookstown
Hours : 39.75 hours per week
The Graduate Manufacturing Engineer will gain fantastic experience working on the development and improvement of existing manufacturing systems, procedures, and equipment in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
Main Duties & Responsibilities
Supporting the review current manufacturing processes to identify and action continuous improvement opportunities.
Establish and implement a containment strategy for manufacturing issues followed by effective root-cause analysis and follow through of agreed corrective actions.
Engage best practice lean manufacturing techniques (including 5S, Poke Yoke, Problem Solves) to maximise process flow, to ensure manufacture major sub-components and completed machines.
Implement ECOs for manufacturing processes using effective communication and record keeping techniques
Complete time studies to allow for accurate production planning and labour management
Participate and assist in the NPPD process, acting as a representative for production with regards to advice on tooling/fixtures requirements for build, establishing safe work processes, and overseeing the manufacturing of prototypes on the production floor.
Take part in cross functional problem solving.
This above description is non-exhaustive and there may be additional duties in accordance with the role.
Experience & Qualifications:
Minimum HNC / HND Engineering Qualification or Degree and ability to demonstrate extensive relevant knowledge through on job experience.
Working knowledge of ERP/MRP systems (Oracle) would be advantageous
Competent in use of Microsoft packages
Experience of 3D modelling software would be advantageous
Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing
Knowledge of Machine Shop and Fabrication would be advantageous
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Excellent multi-tasking & attention to detail skills
Ability to work under pressure
Good organisational skills
Logical & Methodical approach to problem solving
Ability to work with others to meet deadlines
All applicants must demonstrate through their application form how they meet the criteria for the position applied for. We reserve the right to enhance our selection criteria at the short-listing stage, if required.
Why Join Us:
We are a global company, and our culture is defined by our Values — Integrity, Respect, Improvement, Servant Leadership, Courage, and Citizenship. Check out this video! The Terex purpose
Safety is an absolute way of life. We expect all team members to prioritize safety and commit to Zero Harm. Our top priority is creating an inclusive environment where every team member feels safe, supported, and valued.
We make a positive impact by providing innovative solutions, engaging our people, and operating in a sustainable way.
We are committed to helping team members reach their full potential.
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