We’re very proud to announce that the acclaimed Merit Medical will join us again to recruit at our new Virtual Recruitment Expo. This FREE online careers fair will be held between 3pm and 8pm on Thursday, 27th August. Sign-up, create your profile and upload your CV today!
“A Dynamic Environment for Employees”
A recipient of the 2018 Medtech Company of the Year Award, Merit Medical is undoubtedly leading the way for medical device manufacturing in Galway. This global company makes and manufactures devices used in diagnostic & interventional cardiology & radiology procedures.
Company history
Commencing operations in Castlerea, Co Roscommon, Ireland in 1993 with 22 employees manufacturing single-use inflation and hemostasis devices. Today, Merit’s European operations are headquartered in Galway City. Since then company has enjoyed steady and significant growth including the opening of its second facility in Parkmore Industrial Estate in 2012. Each year Merits workforce has expanded rapidly now reaching almost 1,000 employees.
A great work environment
The company’s achievements are accomplished by engaged, skilled and committed workforce. Employees enjoy many benefits at Merit which include an on-site fully subsidised canteen, well-being programmes, a sports and social club, as well as free parking. They offer a dynamic, diverse, and high-performance workforce with the opportunity to work on highly technical & continuous improvement projects. Merit medical is passionate about fostering employee development and productive learning. They are delighted to say that over the past two years over 50% of hires have been internal promotions. In addition, the company offers work experience opportunities, apprenticeship programmes and placements each year for college students. Merit Medical’s launched the company’s first ever graduate programme in 2018! The programme continues to grow year on year.
Are you Merit Medical material?
Merit Medical Ireland is a great place to work! They have an energetic and dynamic culture as well as a supportive and collaborative environment. Merit is always seeking talented, team-oriented individuals who share the company’s vision to be the most customer-focused company in healthcare. Merit Medical hire and develop people that are determined to build something special through hard work, team building, innovation, empowerment, and commitment. If you are proactive and passionate about your work, Merit want to hear from you!