A little About Us
Merit Manufacturing is a Contract Manufacturer in the Personal Care space.
We make products like Shampoo, Body Wash, Beard Oil, Lotions, and Laundry Detergent for nationwide brands that you’ve definitely heard of and might have even used.
In just 6 years of existence, we’ve growth dramatically each year and we’re not done yet.
We just moved into a state-of-the-art new manufacturing facility and it’s unlike anything our industry has seen. We worked hard to make this the coolest building you’ve ever worked in. Whether you’re a chemist in the lab or you’re working in the warehouse, you’ll be excited to come to work.
We are a company that truly cares about the growth and advancement of our employees. We exist to provide a safe and sustainable living for everyone who makes this company run, and we’re dedicated to that cause. Merit is a company where your voice can be heard and you can make a difference every day.
Why you Want this Job
- We reward our employees in creative and excessive ways.
- We believe people are our greatest resource.
- You can learn more and advance your career here.
- Every day is an opportunity for you to go home feeling like you did something of value.
Why you Don’t want this Job
- This isn’t a punch-in and punch-out kind of job. When you come to work we expect you to care about what you’re doing.
- Sometimes if we’re behind on production numbers, or our customers need product quickly, we run later shifts, longer shifts, or weekend shifts to get things done. We don’t always do this, but when we do, we’re looking for team players who are willing to help.
- We expect employees to keep learning and growing. If you’re here for a year, your role and responsibilities should be different based on what you’ve proven yourself capable of.
The Basics
Location: Warren, MI
Hours: 6:30am-4pm (must be able to work overtime)
Pay Rate: Starts at $50,000-$55,000 yearly (Based on experience)
Benefits:
- Healthcare
- Dental
- Flexible Time Off Policy
- Performance Bonus Opportunities
- Year End Bonus Opportunity
- Company events
Job Summary:
- Have a good understanding of the Maintenance.
- Perform duties and tasks assigned by Manager.
- Maintain good housekeeping in areas being worked in.
- Utilize basic electrical/mechanical skills and troubleshooting to maintain equipment in proper working condition and running a maximum operating efficiency.
- Assist the Maintenance Department in providing the freedom from breakdowns during the manufacturing operations.
- Maintain equipment in a satisfactory condition for safe operations. Look for safer ways to run equipment.
- Reordering of spare parts used to fix a piece of equipment.
- Assist Production and Maintenance in the effort of continuous improvement of manufacturing equipment.
- Handling necessary repairs & maintenance.
- Performs basic repairs on building (plumbing, electrical and mechanical systems.
- Assist production to ensure that rates and quality levels are achieved or exceeded.
- Be able to fabricate items by basic description of what needed.
- Basic understanding of how-to start-up and run all equipment within assigned area.
- Basic reading of blueprints and schematics.
- Ability to use hand and power tools. Running and troubleshooting floor scrubber, ability to use a drain snake, repair to bathroom stalls, repair sinks and faucets, repair kitchen equipment, hanging pictures, whiteboards, general HVAC repairs.
- Assist Maintenance Department with electrical/mechanical skills for complex installation of new equipment and processes.
- Participation with other production/maintenance teams in the improvement projects/reduction of downtime.
Equality:
Merit Manufacturing is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard for race, religion, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information.