Job Description
Job Title: Lead Mechanical Operator
Location: Slough
Salary: From £40,000 - £48,000 (inclusive of shift allowance), depending on experience
Performance Bonus: Company bonus based on performance
Welcome Bonus: £2,000
Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off (2 days, 2 nights, 4 off), 12-hour shifts
Benefits:
* Hot food restaurant
* Welcome bonus paid in your first week salary
* On-site gym
* Private medical insurance and free flu jabs
* Free on-site parking
* Employee shop with monthly allowance
* On-site nurse/osteopath/podiatrist
At Mars, we care about the world and your future. We offer competitive compensation, benefits, and perks, including freebies and development opportunities. We are committed to your growth and development as you work with our world-famous brands.
This is an exciting opportunity to join the Mars Wrigley factory in Slough. We seek mechanically minded individuals passionate about maintenance, whether in ships, cars, tanks, lifts, generators, or similar industries.
Requirements:
* Minimum 1 year experience managing and coordinating operators
* Skilled in diagnosing mechanical issues using systematic troubleshooting techniques
* Proficient in disassembling machinery to understand components and reassembling for optimal operation
* Attention to detail for fault and inefficiency detection
* Commitment to continuous improvement and safety
* Effective teamwork and collaboration skills
Responsibilities:
* Lead first-line maintenance for production machines, including operational decisions
* Identify and repair mechanical breakdowns
* Ensure machine and process performance
* Use diagnostic tools to find root causes of issues
* Coordinate a team of operators and temporary staff to meet targets
* Assist operators to meet daily production goals
What to Expect from Mars:
* Work with over 130,000 diverse associates guided by The Five Principles
* Purpose-driven company committed to building a better tomorrow
* Exceptional learning and development support, including Mars University
* Competitive salary and benefits, including bonuses
About Mars: Mars is a family-owned business with over $35 billion in sales, producing brands like M&M's, Snickers, Twix, and more. We also care for pets through our nutrition and health services. Headquartered in McLean, VA, Mars operates in over 80 countries. We are committed to diversity and inclusion.
We support applicants with accommodations during the recruitment process. Mars is an equal opportunity employer.
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