Job Description
Who we are?
At Mergon, we mould ideas for a sustainable future. We work with leading brands like Tesla, Landrover, Xerox and Abbott to design, manufacture and deliver sustainable products for the vehicles and equipment of the future.
We care deeply about our colleagues, customers and our community and we have a curiosity that constantly pushes us to innovate and improve. We are competent, capable and we invest in our people and in our processes to ensure we continue to grow and do our best work every day.
Apprenticeship:
- Toolmaker (4 year apprenticeship)
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Ability to work as part of a team and on one’s own initiative
- Day to day Toolmaking in a busy manufacturing environment
Requirements:
- You must have passed ordinary level Maths and english subjects in Junior / leaving certificate to be eligible to apply - please visit: https://apprenticeship.ie/, outlining same
- Demonstrate a keen ambition for a career in this area
- All applications must meet minimal qualifying educational criteria
- Team player with good interpersonal skills
- Analytical approach to problem solving
- Self-motivated, high energy, positive attitude with initiative for timely completion of goals
Benefits:
- Competitive Salary
- 26 days holidays
- Discount Gym membership
- Wellness Programme
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Mergon is an Equal Opportunity Employer that offers flexible working arrangements and values a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Mergon is an Irish owned company with operations in Ireland, Czech Republic, U.K., Mexico and USA.
Established in 1981 Mergon works with leaders in the Automotive, Industrial and Healthcare sectors.
It's Irish operations are based in Castlepollard in the heart of the Irish Midlands close to Mullingar. Mergon are an excellent employer in the midlands and have been very supportive of the local community over the years. Mergon have been involved in excellent health and education initiatives such as International Men’s Day, LEGO DAY , Science Week and Mergon's School Engineering Experience.
Mergon works with its customers to design, manufacture and assemble components that make their products succeed in their chosen markets.
In recent years the company has increased its capabilities in additive manufacturing and systems manufacturing; supplying complex moulded and electronics based assemblies to major clients like Abbott and Xerox.
As a result of working across many different sectors, Mergon has access to and experience in best practice from leaders in the Automotive, Industrial and Healthcare sectors. We believe this wealth of cross industrial experience makes us a valuable partner and gives our customers insights to ideas that typical suppliers may not have.
As a responsible plastic products manufacturer, Mergon constantly works to ensure that its impact on the environment meets or exceeds the expectations of both customers and the community.
Through the effective implementation of reduction, re-use and re-cycling policies and to underline our pro-active approach, Mergon was the first Technical Blow Molding company in the world to receive accreditation to the ISO 14001 Environmental Management System, which provides a framework for cost-effective and environmentally sensitive manufacturing.
Mergon International
Water Street, Castlepollard,
Westmeath, N91 EP90, Ireland
Tel: +353 44 966 2000
Email: mergoninternational@mergon.com