Overview
Mechanical Shift Technician - Mars Wrigley, Plymouth. Permanent role with salary £38,800 - £43,600 (inclusive of shift allowance), dependent on experience. Shifts: Mon-Fri rotating 6am-2pm and 2pm-10pm. Benefits include hot food restaurant, on-site gym, private medical insurance and free flu jabs, free on-site parking, and an employee shop with monthly allowance.
Join Mars Wrigley Plymouth and help us build a better world, one delicious bite at a time. We are a diverse community that values long-term careers, offering competitive rewards and development opportunities to fuel growth across our world-famous brands.
The purpose of a Mechanical Shift Technician is to maintain operating equipment by repairing or replacing failed components, troubleshooting and repairing routine mechanical problems on assigned equipment, conducting preventative maintenance on various manufacturing and packaging equipment, documenting work orders in a computerised maintenance management system, supporting Operations in equipment setup and adjustments to centerline operational output, participating on MSE teams, training operators in AM activities, and conducting breakdown analysis.
What are we looking for?
* Experience: Previous manufacturing experience is essential.
* Education: Associate Degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology, Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in mechanical engineering, or certifications such as CMfgE, CMRT, or HVAC Certification.
* Practical Experience: Apprenticeships, internships, or co-op programs in mechanical trades.
* Technical Skills: Proficiency in troubleshooting pneumatic, hydraulic, machining, and mechanical systems.
* Hands-On Approach: Self-driven with the ability to prioritize workloads effectively.
* Team Collaboration: Ability to work effectively in teams, sharing insights and collaborating on improvements.
Key responsibilities
* Troubleshoot, repair, and overhaul equipment with precision.
* Maintain and ensure efficient repairs in a high-production environment.
* Perform preventative maintenance (PMs) with minimal guidance.
* Support operations in equipment setup and train operators in Autonomous Maintenance.
* Document work orders using SAP-PPM Plant Maintenance.
* Adhere to safety procedures, including Lock-Out/Tag-Out (LOTO) and Confined Space Procedures.
What can you expect from Mars?
* Work with over 130,000 diverse associates guided by Mars Five Principles: Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency, Freedom.
* Join a purpose-driven company with development support, Mars University, and competitive rewards.
* Industry-competitive salary and benefits package, including a company bonus.
About Mars
Mars is a family-owned business with global reach and a portfolio including M&M's, SNICKERS, TWIX, MILKY WAY, DOVE, PEDIGREE, ROYAL CANIN, WHISKAS, EXTRA, ORBIT, SKITTLES, and more. Mars operates in over 80 countries and focuses on Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency, and Freedom.
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