Production Operators
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Production Operators
mergon· Production
About this role
Job Description
Vacancies – Production Operators 4 cycle shift
Mergon Group is a leading supplier of innovative plastic products to world class customers in the automotive, healthcare and industrial sectors. The Group has manufacturing operations in Ireland, the US, Czech Republic, UK and Mexico.
Mergon International currently have opportunities for Production Operators to join our team at the Castlepollard plant in Co. Westmeath. This is a temporary full-time role operating on a 4-cycle shift pattern, with the requirement to work both day and night shifts, as well as every second weekend.
As a Production Operator, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our production lines. You will be responsible for a range of activities, including packing, labelling, equipment monitoring, and ensuring quality standards are consistently met. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with opportunities for career progression.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate and monitor production machinery to ensure smooth and efficient processes.
- Perform regular quality checks on products to ensure they meet company and industry standards.
- Pack and label materials/products accurately and efficiently for dispatch.
- Conduct routine inspections of equipment and machinery to identify and report potential issues.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area in compliance with health and safety standards.
- Adhere to all health and safety regulations and ensure safe working practices are followed at all times, including the use of personal protective equipment.
- Participate in training and development initiatives.
- Other duties as assigned by immediate supervisor
Requirements:
Candidates must have previous manufacturing experience. Previous injection moulding /blow moulding experience would be an advantage.
A good level of English communication and understanding is important.
Individuals must be able to work on their own as initiative as well as part of a team.
Exposure to continuous improvement projects including Six Sigma training while not essential is an advantage.
Full training will be provided.
Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- Twenty-six days holidays after 1 year of continuous service (or equivalent)
- Mergon Wellness Centre/Gym
- Wellness Programme
- Pension
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- Annual Company events including Barbeque and Christmas party
- Bike to work scheme
How to apply:
If you are interested in applying for this position(s) please forward a comprehensive CV
The closing date for receipt of applications is Friday 6th March, 2027
Panel
Candidates should note that at the end of the candidate assessment process, a panel of successful candidates may be formed based on order of merit, from which future positions may be filled.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the salary disclosed for the Production Operators position at mergon?
The salary for this Production Operators role at mergon is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Production Operators position at mergon located?
This Production Operators role at mergon is based in Castlepollard, Westmeath, Ireland. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Production Operators role at mergon full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Temporary Full Time position. It is posted as a Production Operators role in the Production department at mergon.
Which team or department does the Production Operators at mergon belong to?
This Production Operators position is part of the Production department at mergon. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Production Operators position at mergon?
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When was the Production Operators job at mergon posted?
This Production Operators position at mergon was posted on Sep 3, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Production Operators
mergon
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