Our History
Merit was founded in 1966 as a garage machine and tool and die shop by a group of five partners. The combination of the beginning letter of each of their last names resulted in MERIT – thus the namesake for the company. The business was moved to its present location and expanded from 3,500 sq. feet to 25,000 sq. feet while also dramatically increasing the number of employees.
AS9100 certification has brought about a strategic change in thought and philosophy and promotes great dedication to ongoing process improvement. Present day the employees of Merit Industries are passionately dedicated toward the pursuit of American manufacturing excellence as we a focus on quality and service. Close tolerance, complex geometry and super alloy production machining specialties are the backbone of who we are.
Our Vision
To lead and advance industry with innovative manufacturing solutions that support our customers mission.
Our Mission
We solve challenges, break through barriers and advance manufacturing techniques which achieve maximum efficiency, quality and service.
Leadership
The Merit Industries leadership team is passionately dedicated to the pursuit of advanced manufacturing excellence.
Our Values
Morally Correct Conduct Always.
Respectful Treatment of Others Always.
Strive for Excellence Always.
We Specialize In
Merit routinely works with tier one OEM as well as Parts Manufacturer Approval (PMA's) partners to produce critical aerospace components and assemblies. Often our customers present challenging manufacturing problems that require a fresh and innovative expertise to solve. Time after time the Merit team rises to the occasion with results that improve and solve these complex problems. Learn more
As an AS9100 registered company, Merit is committed to meet or exceed customers' standards for quality, cost, performance and delivery. We utilize Lean principles and Continuous Quality Improvement in our quest for best-in-class quality and customer satisfaction. Learn more
As a recognized leader in precision machining, we specialize in close tolerance processes coupled with the production capability of our CNC turning and CNC milling equipment. We have the ability to perform wire EDM operations on production parts produced in the CNC equipment. Learn more
At Merit Industries, our design and engineering department has the capability to collaborate with your team until vision becomes reality. With our experienced team of engineers, we can provide input on material types, coatings, heat treatment and give recommendations in texture and finish variations. Learn more
Merit is always looking for hardworking, dedicated individuals who have a strong desire to learn and an excellent work ethic. If you fit this mold, you would make a great addition to our team. Learn more
Merit is equipped and ready for any challenges when facing your molding needs. By being an industry leader in design and engineering, our deep roots in tooling allow us to continually reinvent ourselves. Learn more
