📍 Slough
💷 £41,000– £44,600 (including shift allowance, DOE)
🎁 + £2,000 Welcome bonus, Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits
🕒 37.5 Hrs per week -Rotating 12-hour shifts 7-7: 2 days, 2 nights, 4 days off
🌟 Why Join Us?
We care about the world and your future. Mars offers competitive compensation and benefits along with some great perks, like fun freebies and best-in-class development. As a Mars Associate, you have our ongoing commitment to your growth and development as you work across our world-famous brands. The world we want tomorrow starts with how we do business today, and we're here to support you every step of the way.
💼 The Role
This is an exciting opportunity to join the Mars Wrigley factory in Slough. We are seeking Mechanical minded individuals who hold a passion for maintenance. Whether your experience is maintenance of ships, cars, tanks, lifts, generators, or similar mechanical industries. Your practical mechanical experience is key
⭐ What’s in it for you?
- Welcome bonus paid in your first week salary
- Hot food restaurant on site
- Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University
- Private healthcare + equal parental leave
- Onsite nurse/osteopath/podiatrist
- Generous pension (up to 9% contribution)
- Life assurance (4x salary)
- Gym membership & wellbeing support
- Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service
✅ What We’re Looking For
- Manufacturing experience: Minimum 1 year managing and coordinating operators
- Diagnosing mechanical issues through systematic troubleshooting techniques.
- Proficient in taking apart machinery to understand its components and functionality, as well as reassembling it correctly to ensure optimal operation.
- Keen eye for detail, which is essential for identifying faults or inefficiencies in machinery and ensuring precision during assembly and disassembly.
- Commitment to ongoing improvement, which may involve suggesting modifications to existing machinery or processes to enhance efficiency, safety, or performance.
- Ability to work effectively in teams, sharing insights and collaborating with others to implement improvements and resolve mechanical issues.
🔧 Key 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.
- Accountable for the performance of several machines, processes, or pieces of equipment.
- Using diagnostic tools and methods to identify the root causes of problems.
- Coordinate a small team of operators and temporary associates to achieve line targets.
- Assisting operators with daily productions tasks to ensure line targets are met.
🌍 What You Can Expect from Mars
- Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles
- Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping “the world we want tomorrow”
- Access world-class training & development from day one
- Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package
