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2 0 1 7 • S T U F F 41 P R O F I L E S opportunities for growth across multiple roles including engineering, quality, research and development, sales and marketing, and more. No. Mercury wire offers full time team members competitive benefits including medical, dental, paid time off, optional life insurance and ample opportunities for growth both personally and professionally within a culture that is based on mutual respect, curiosity and continuous learning. Mercury Wire recognizes its role as global citizen. Through the Mercury Wire Foundation, the company strives to enhance the value it creates within its surrounding community. Efforts are focused primarily on causes that empower people through learning and personal growth. Our commitment to environmental sustainability is engrained in our everyday activities through application of lean best practices. Mercury Wire has also invested in solar energy production and actively recycles a large portion of its manufacturing waste. www.mercurywire.com Address: 1 Mercury Drive Spencer, MA 01562 P: 508-885-6363 President & CEO: Robert Yard Full-time/FTE employees: 120 Year founded: 1967 Mercury Wire Products Founded in 1967, Mercury Wire is a leading manufacturer of custom wire and cable and engineered assemblies. For over 50 years, our dedicated team of experts have partnered with customers across varying industries in solving unique challenges and delivering the customized cable solutions that help them achieve their goals. Every product we make is custom designed for a specific customer to address their specific application requirements. Our cables can be engineered to deliver power, data, fluids, gases … even light. Basically, we build stuff that goes into other stuff that goes out into the world to do some cool stuff. We've built products that have been shot into space and sent to the bottom of the ocean. We make cables that cut steel with plasma and remove tattoos with lasers. Our cables are in everything from police cars to submarines and recording studios to robots. We help monitor worldwide water quality and even listen for the subatomic remnants of the big bang. Our evolution from a traditional manufacturing company to a learning organization is built on innovation, lean business strategies, and empowerment. At Mercury Wire, everyone has a direct impact on the creation of value and the success of our organization. This not only results in higher quality products and services, but also creates an enriched work environment built around our people-centric culture. We don't stuff people into departmental boxes. Instead, we are organized into collaborative, multi-disciplinary teams. This means that team members have unique Position: Machine Operator, Floatation Age: 31 School: David Prouty, Veteran, US Airforce Years at Company: 2 years As a veteran of the US Airforce, finding an organization supporting a team oriented culture where I could work alongside colleagues in meeting customer needs while learning from each other was important to me. As a Mercury Wire team member, I have the autonomy to work with individuals across all disciplines and at all levels of the organization in helping to ensure that our customers always receive the best products and services we can offer. During my time with the company, I have learned many new skills, built excellent relationships, and am currently working towards growing into a leadership role where I can continue to support the organization and my team's success both financially and culturally. Joining an organization with a rich and employee-centric culture that supports both my personal and professional growth has been critical in expanding my knowledge and growing my career. Sean Ekvall Robert Yard, President and CEO P R O D U C T S M A R K E T / C U S T O M E R S C A R E E R / J O B O P P O RT U N I T I E S C O M PA N Y B E N E F I T S C O M M U N I T Y E N G A G E M E N T D O Y O U H AV E A N I N T E R N S H I P P R O G R A M ? E N V I R O N M E N TA L AWA R E N E S S AT A G L A N C E