Technical Operator (Nights) – Mars Wrigley Plymouth
Location: Plymouth
Salary: up to £45,322.00 (inclusive of shift allowance)
Bonus: Performance related company bonus
Shifts: Mon – Fri 10pm - 6am
Employment type: Permanent
Benefits
* Hot food restaurant
* On-site Gym
* Private medical insurance and free flu jabs
* Free on-site parking
* Employee shop with monthly allowance
* On-site nurse/osteopath/podiatrist
We care about the world and your future. Mars offers competitive compensation and benefits along with some great perks, like fun freebies and best-in-class development. As a Mars Associate, you have our ongoing commitment to your growth and development as you work across our world-famous brands. The world we want tomorrow starts with how we do business today, and we’re here to support you every step of the way.
Here at Mars Wrigley Plymouth, we have a diverse community of 22 nationalities and over 32% of our people have been with us for more than 5 years. We now have an exciting opportunity to come and join our factory team!
Role overview
The Technical Operator will be accountable for the performance of several machines, processes, pieces of equipment and operational decisions at line level to achieve targets and coordinate resources as required.
What are we looking for?
* Minimum 1 Year Manufacturing Experience (Essential): Proven hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment is required
* Mechanical Training or Background (Essential): Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot, maintain, and repair complex mechanical systems
* Machinery Disassembly & Reassembly: Skilled in dismantling machinery to analyze components and functionality, and reassembling equipment to ensure optimal performance.
* Microsoft Outlook & Excel Proficiency: Competent in using Microsoft Outlook and Excel for communication, reporting, and data analysis.
* Team Leadership/Coordination (Desirable): Experience in leading or coordinating small teams of associates is highly valued.
Key responsibilities
* Lead first-line maintenance for multiple production machines, making operational decisions to meet production targets.
* Diagnose and repair mechanical breakdowns using appropriate tools and methods to identify root causes.
* Take ownership of the performance and reliability of several machines, processes, or equipment.
* Coordinate, coach and support a small team of operators and temporary associates to ensure line targets are consistently achieved.
* Assist operators with daily production tasks to maintain smooth and efficient line operations.
What can you expect from Mars?
* Work with over 130,000 diverse and talented Associates, all guided by The Five Principles.
* Join a purpose driven company, where we’re striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.
* Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.
* An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.
About Mars
Mars is a family-owned business with more than $35 billion in global sales. We produce some of the world’s best-loved brands: M&M’s, SNICKERS, TWIX, MILKY WAY, DOVE, PEDIGREE, ROYAL CANIN, WHISKAS, EXTRA, ORBIT, 5, SKITTLES, BEN’S ORIGINAL and COCOAVIA. Alongside our consumer brands, we proudly take care of half of the world’s pets through our nutrition, health and services businesses such as Banfield Pet Hospitals, BluePearl, Linnaeus, AniCura, VCA and Pet Partners. Headquartered in McLean, VA, Mars operates in more than 80 countries. The Mars Five Principles – Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom – inspire our 130,000 Associates into taking action every day towards creating the world we want tomorrow.
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