Lead Mechanical Operator - £2000 Welcome Bonus
Join Mars Wrigley factory in Slough as a Lead Mechanical Operator. This role offers a competitive salary of £40,000–£48,000 (including shift allowance, DOE) plus a £2,000 welcome bonus, performance bonus, and exceptional benefits.
Key Details
* Location: Slough
* Salary: £40,000–£48,000 (including shift allowance, DOE)
* Welcome Bonus: £2,000
* Hours: 12‑hour shifts, 4 on/4 off pattern (2 days on, 2 nights on, 4 off)
What You’ll Do: Key Responsibilities
* Lead first‑line maintenance of production machines to achieve line targets
* Identify and repair mechanical breakdowns on various machinery
* Own performance of machines, processes, and equipment
* Use diagnostic tools to identify root causes of problems
* Coordinate a small team of operators and temporary associates to meet line targets
* Assist operators with daily production tasks to ensure line targets are met
What We’re Looking For: Qualifications
* Minimum 1 year manufacturing experience managing and coordinating operators
* Experience diagnosing mechanical issues through systematic troubleshooting
* Proficiency in taking apart and reassembling machinery for optimal operation
* Strong attention to detail and precision in assembly/disassembly
* Commitment to continuous improvement and process enhancement
* Team‑working skills and capacity to collaborate with peers on mechanical solutions
Benefits and Perks
* Competitive salary £40,000–£48,000 (including shift allowance, DOE)
* Welcome bonus paid in first week’s salary
* Hot food restaurant on site
* Career growth with structured development & Mars University
* Private healthcare + equal parental leave
* On‑site nurse, osteopath, podiatrist
* Generous pension (up to 9% contribution)
* Life assurance (4× salary)
* EV salary‑sacrifice scheme
* Gym membership & wellbeing support
* Annual leave 24 days, rising to 32 with service
* Free parking on site
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