Manufacturing Engineer

Posted 15 September 2025
Salary €40000 - €45000 per annum
LocationDundalk
Job type Permanent
Discipline Engineering & Manufacturing
ReferenceWW10235_1757932348

Job description

Manufacturing Engineer
Dundalk
€40k - €45k

Vickerstock is currently working in partnership with one of the Irelands most succesful manufacturing firms to assist them with the recruitment of a Manufacturing Engineer.

You will work with some of the most talented individuals in the industry to assist with the lean manufacturing practises across the site.

Your key responsibilities as a Manufacturing Engineer

  • Lead the day-to-day delivery of the CI process through the site functions.
  • Be an integral member of a team of multi-skilled stream experts to deliver and exceed targeted KPI's, focussed on a comprehensive fault finding and analysis process.
  • Support team with root cause identification and solutions designed to prevent repeated failures using lean tools and techniques.
  • Liaise with department streams through Kaizens, understanding issues and setting plans to resolve.
  • Carry out technical reviews with PSM & Engineering Lead on core systems and work with suppliers to optimise across site
  • Update / maintain all asset documentation as required such as machine settings, manuals, PLC back-ups, labelling & PPM schedules resulting from CI works.
  • Document and train maintenance Standard Work and Standard Operating Procedures arising from CI works.
  • Apply analytical data techniques to prioritise work in conjunction with the Production Streams.

As a Manufacturing Engineer, ideally you will have.

  • An industry recognised qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
  • At least 2 years' experience in manufacturing environment
  • Proven problem solving skills.

What we hope you will do next;

Contact Warren Watson to discuss this in absolute confidence or send an updated CV via the link on the page.

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As an experienced specialist senior engineering and manufacturing recruitment professional with 7 years' experience; I personally specialise within the recruitment of Lean Engineers at all levels across Ireland.

If you are interested in this vacancy, or work within Lean Engineering / Manufacturing in Ireland, then please apply with your CV to me for consideration - (You can also find and connect with me on LinkedIn)