Job Description
Job Title: Lead Mechanical Operator
Location: Slough
Salary: From £40,000 - £48,000 (inclusive of shift allowance), depending on experience. Performance-related company bonus. Welcome bonus: £2,000.
Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off pattern (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 like freebies and development opportunities. We are committed to your growth and work across renowned brands.
This is an exciting opportunity to join the Mars Wrigley factory in Slough. We are seeking mechanically minded individuals passionate about maintenance, whether in ships, cars, tanks, lifts, generators, or similar industries.
Your role: As a Lead Mechanical Operator, you will perform and lead first-line maintenance of production machines, make operational decisions to meet targets, and coordinate a team of operators.
Requirements:
* Hands-on mechanical experience from various environments
* Ability to disassemble, fault find, and reassemble machinery
* Minimum 1 year managing and coordinating operators
* GCSE level education; NVQ or apprenticeship in Mechanical Engineering preferred but not essential
Responsibilities:
* Identify and repair mechanical breakdowns
* Ensure performance of machines and equipment
* Coordinate a team of operators and temporary staff to meet line targets
* Assist operators with daily production tasks
What we offer: Work with over 130,000 diverse associates guided by The Five Principles. Join a purpose-driven company committed to building a better tomorrow. Receive top-tier learning and development support, a competitive salary, and benefits including a company bonus.
About Mars: A family-owned business with over $35 billion in global sales, producing beloved brands like M&M's, Snickers, Twix, and more. We also care for pets through various health and nutrition businesses. Headquartered in McLean, VA, Mars operates in over 80 countries. Our Five Principles—Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency, and Freedom—inspire us daily. Mars is an equal opportunity employer, and accommodations are available upon request during the application process.
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