Join Our Team as a Lead Mechanical Operator!
Are you ready to take your mechanical expertise to the next level? We’re excited to invite passionate individuals to join our dynamic team at the Mars Wrigley factory in Slough. This is not just a job; it’s an opportunity to be part of a purpose-driven company that values your growth and development!
About the Role
As a Lead Mechanical Operator, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our production machines run smoothly and efficiently. Your hands-on experience in maintenance will be key to our success!
What We Offer
* Competitive Salary: From £40,000 to £48,000 (inclusive of shift allowance), depending on experience.
* Performance Bonus: Enjoy a performance-related company bonus.
* Welcome Bonus: Receive a £2,000 welcome bonus paid in your first week’s salary.
* Shift Pattern: Work a 4 on, 4 off schedule (2 days, 2 nights, 4 off) with 12-hour shifts.
Benefits That Matter
* Hot food restaurant on-site.
* Access to an on-site gym.
* Private medical insurance and free flu jabs.
* Free on-site parking.
* Employee shop with a monthly allowance.
* On-site nurse, osteopath, and podiatrist.
At Mars, we care about the world and your future. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with fantastic perks like fun freebies and best-in-class development opportunities. Your journey with us will be supported every step of the way!
Your Key Responsibilities
* Lead first-line maintenance of production machines and make operational decisions to achieve targets.
* Identify and repair mechanical breakdowns on various machinery.
* Accountable for the performance of several machines and processes.
* Utilize 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 targets are met.
What We’re Looking For
* Minimum of 1 year’s experience managing and coordinating operators.
* Skilled in diagnosing mechanical issues through systematic troubleshooting techniques.
* Proficient in disassembling and reassembling machinery to ensure optimal operation.
* A keen eye for detail to identify faults and ensure precision.
* Commitment to ongoing improvement and collaboration with team members.
Why Mars?
Join over 130,000 diverse and talented Associates, all guided by The Five Principles: Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency, and Freedom. At Mars, we’re striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today!
With best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University, you’ll have everything you need to thrive in your career.
About Mars
Mars is a family-owned business with over $35 billion in global sales, producing some of the world’s best-loved brands like M&M's®, SNICKERS®, and TWIX®. We also take care of half of the world’s pets through our nutrition, health, and services businesses.
We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. Let’s create the world we want tomorrow, together!