Manufacturing Engineer – Westmeath
Location: Raharney, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath
Permanent | Full-Time | Onsite
About Your New Employer
An established and growing engineering and manufacturing company is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join its production team in Co. Westmeath.
The company specialises in precast concrete solutions for major construction and infrastructure projects across Ireland and the UK.
This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer with civil engineering, construction or setting-out experience who wants to develop their career in manufacturing and production management.
About Your New Job
As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will:
Take responsibility for the daily activities of an allocated production area, working closely with the Production Manager.
Interpret engineering drawings, specifications and reinforcement details to ensure accurate manufacturing.
Carry out setting-out, dimensional checks and inspections of precast concrete structures.
Coordinate daily production priorities, labour and materials to meet project deadlines.
Provide technical guidance and day-to-day direction to production employees.
Work closely with Design, Quality, Maintenance and other departments to resolve production issues.
Monitor quality, safety and productivity, identifying opportunities for continuous improvement.
Support the coordination of a production team of up to approximately 30 employees.
What Skills You Need
Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, or an equivalent relevant engineering qualification.
Minimum 2–3 years' experience in civil engineering, construction, reinforced concrete, precast manufacturing or a related environment.
Proven experience in setting out and interpreting engineering drawings.
Working knowledge of AutoCAD, BIM processes and relevant Eurocodes.
Strong organisational, communication and problem-solving skills.
Ability to take ownership of work and operate effectively in a hands-on production environment.
Previous supervisory or people-management experience would be an advantage.
Full, clean driving licence and unrestricted right to work in Ireland.
