Graduate Manufacturing Engineer | Cookstown

Graduate Manufacturing Engineer | Cookstown

Application End Date: September 18, 2026

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.

Career Key Responsibilities / "What you\'ll do"

• 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.

Qualifications / Education

• Minimum HNC / HND Engineering Qualification or Degree and ability to demonstrate extensive relevant knowledge through on job experience.

This above description is non-exhaustive and there may be additional duties in accordance with the role.

Experience Level

• 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

Skills & Abilities (technical, soft skills, specific knowledge)

• 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

This above description is non-exhaustive and there may be additional duties in accordance with the role.

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.

• We are a global company, and our culture is defined byour 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.
• Through innovation and collaboration, our vision remains forward-looking, and we aim to be a catalyst for change, inspiring others tobuild a better world for generations.
• We offer competitive rates of pay, Team Member bonus, Westfield healthcare, 33 holidays, pension, life assurance, LinkedIn Learning, on site free parking, Perks discount card.

Terex is an equal opportunity employer and appointments are based on merit. We value diversity and welcome applications from all sections of our community.

Terex Ecotec, an industry leader within Terex, specifically focuses on the design and manufacture of advanced wood processing, biomass, and recycling equipment. Their world-class mobile equipment portfolio includes slow, medium, and high-speed shredders, trommels and recycling screens, waste handlers, and conveyors.