Apprentice Manufacturing Engineer

This role focuses on designing and improving manufacturing processes and product build quality through 3D modeling, root cause analysis, and the development of jigs and fixtures in a heavy machinery production environment.

Join our team at Terex and embark on an exciting opportunity as we seek a skilled and dedicated Apprentice Manufacturing Engineer to contribute to the Ballymoney team.

At Terex we believe in fostering a vibrant and inclusive work culture where every person is empowered to thrive. We're dedicated to driving quality, innovation, embracing diversity, and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and respected. We're committed to excellence in everything we do, and we're seeking talented individuals who share our passion and values to join our team.

Reporting to the Business Improvement Manager the successful candidate will quickly progress to play a key role in the Design of current and new product processes.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

• Work with the engineering team to create solutions to a variety of issues

• Use latest 3D software to produce designs and drawings for solutions

• Work with other functional departments such as Manufacturing, Production, Quality and Service to improve machine build and service life

• To resolve problems at the root cause quickly and effectively and assist in managing engineering change processes relating to screens

• Assist in producing full manufacturing drawings and engineering bill of materials

• Improve manufacturing process through improved design and consultation with the production department, purchasing and suppliers

• Follow Group standards in the areas of QFD, FMEA, design-for-manufacture, prototype development and field testing

• Develop Jigs and Fixtures to promote continuous improvement

• Follow Group engineering standards and associated IT systems

Ideally Candidates will be:

• Due to graduate or have recently graduated with a minimum 2:2 degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering or equivalent, or be enrolled in a Degree Apprenticeship Engineering course

• IT literate

• A self starting approach to work

• A desire for putting theoretical knowledge to practical use

• Goal and results orientated

• Previous exposure to AutoCAD, 3D modelling, advanced excel skills, will be beneficial but not essential.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Self motivated and high energy

• Ability to work within a team

• Ability to work in an environment that is fluid with constantly changing priorities

• Negotiation skills

• Customer focus

• Action Orientation

• Excellent verbal and written skills

• Ability to influence at all levels

• Highest level of integrity, honesty and trust

• Drive for results

• Excellent listening skills

• Business Acumen

• Perseverance

Why Join Us
• We are a global company, and our culture is defined by our Values — Integrity, Respect, Improvement, Servant Leadership, Courage, and Citizenship.

• 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.