Graduate Manufacturing Engineer

Company: Fusion People Ltd
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Location: Cookstown
Job Description:

Graduate Manufacturing Engineer

Cookstown, Co. Tyrone | Permanent, Full Time (39.75 hrs) | Competitive salary + bonus

Fusion People are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of one of our esteemed clients, a global manufacturer of specialist heavy equipment with a busy production site in Cookstown.

What you’ll be doing

  • Reviewing current manufacturing processes and driving continuous improvement
  • Leading on containment, root-cause analysis and corrective actions when production issues arise
  • Applying lean tools such as 5S, Poka-Yoke and structured problem solving to improve flow
  • Implementing engineering changes on the shop floor and keeping accurate records
  • Carrying out time studies to support production planning and labour management
  • Supporting new product development, advising on tooling and fixtures and overseeing prototype builds
  • Working with cross-functional teams to solve problems and hit deadlines

What we’re looking for

  • An HNC, HND or degree in engineering
  • Knowledge of lean manufacturing
  • Confident with Microsoft Office
  • Experience with 3D modelling software, ERP/MRP systems (such as Oracle), machine shop or fabrication would all be a bonus
  • Organised, methodical and calm under pressure, with a sharp eye for detail

What’s on offer

  • Competitive salary plus annual team bonus
  • 33 days holiday
  • Private healthcare scheme
  • Pension and life assurance
  • Access to online learning and ongoing development
  • Free on-site parking and a staff discount card
  • A safety-first, supportive culture with real career progression

Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability.

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Posted: September 27th, 2026