Overview
Lead Mechanical Operator – Slough. Permanent role with 4 on 4 off pattern (2 days, 2 nights, 4 off) on 12 hour shifts. Salary from £40,000 to £48,000 (inclusive of shift allowance) dependent on experience. Performance related company bonus. Welcome bonus: £2,000. Benefits include hot food restaurant, on-site gym, private medical insurance and free flu jabs, free on-site parking, employee shop with monthly allowance, on-site nurse/osteopath/podiatrist. Mars offers competitive compensation and development opportunities across world-famous brands.
We are seeking mechanically minded individuals with a passion for maintenance. Whether your experience is in maintenance of ships, cars, tanks, lifts, generators, or similar mechanical industries, your practical mechanical experience is key.
This is an exciting opportunity to join the Mars Wrigley factory in Slough.
The world we want tomorrow starts with how we do business today, and we're here to support you every step of the way.
As a Mars Associate, you have our ongoing commitment to your growth and development as you work across our world-famous brands.
Responsibilities
* Take the lead for first line maintenance of several production machines including operational decisions to achieve targets.
* Identify and repair mechanical breakdowns on various machinery.
* Be accountable for the performance of several machines, processes, or pieces of equipment.
* Use diagnostic tools and methods to identify the root causes of problems.
* Coordinate a small team of operators and temporary associates to achieve line targets.
* Assist operators with daily production tasks to ensure line targets are met.
Qualifications and experience
* Minimum 1 year''s experience managing and coordinating operators.
* Skilled in diagnosing mechanical issues through systematic troubleshooting techniques.
* Proficient in taking apart machinery to understand its components and functionality, and reassembling it correctly to ensure optimal operation.
* A keen eye for detail essential for identifying faults or inefficiencies in machinery and ensuring precision during assembly and disassembly.
* A commitment to ongoing improvement, including suggesting modifications to machinery or processes to enhance efficiency, safety, or performance.
* Ability to work effectively in teams, sharing insights and collaborating to implement improvements and resolve mechanical issues.
What to expect from Mars
* Work with over 130,000 diverse Associates guided by The Five Principles.
* Join a purpose-driven company striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.
* Best-in-class learning and development support, including access to Mars University.
* An industry-competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.
About Mars
Mars is a family-owned business with more than $35 billion in global sales. We produce brands such as M&M's, SNICKERS, TWIX, MILKY WAY, DOVE, PEDIGREE, ROYAL CANIN, WHISKAS, EXTRA, ORBIT, SKITTLES, BEN'S ORIGINAL, and COCOAVIA. We care for half the world's pets through nutrition, health and services businesses. Mars operates in more than 80 countries and has 130,000 Associates. The Mars Five Principles are Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
We are happy to discuss adjustments to support you through the recruitment journey.
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