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Lead Mechanical Operator - £2000 Welcome Bonus

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Camberley

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GBP 40,000 - 48,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Join a leading company as a Lead Mechanical Operator where you will ensure optimal performance of machinery and lead a team in maintaining production systems. This permanent position offers a competitive salary, performance-related bonuses, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Benefits

Performance-related company bonus
Welcome bonus: £2,000
On-site gym
Private medical insurance
Free flu jabs
Free on-site parking
Employee shop with monthly allowance
On-site nurse/osteopath/podiatrist
Access to fun freebies and development opportunities

Qualifications

  • Experience in mechanical maintenance of equipment.
  • Ability to manage and coordinate operators effectively.
  • Skilled in diagnosing and repairing mechanical issues.

Responsibilities

  • Lead maintenance of production machinery.
  • Identify and repair mechanical breakdowns.
  • Support operators in daily production tasks.

Skills

Mechanical experience
Troubleshooting
Team collaboration
Detail-oriented
Leadership

Education

Minimum 1 year managing operators

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 (2 days, 2 nights, 4 off), 12-hour shifts
  • Permanent position

Benefits include:

  • On-site gym, private medical insurance, free flu jabs
  • Free on-site parking
  • Employee shop with monthly allowance
  • On-site nurse/osteopath/podiatrist
  • Access to fun freebies and development opportunities

We are seeking mechanically inclined individuals with a passion for maintenance, whether in ships, cars, tanks, lifts, generators, or similar industries. Practical mechanical experience is essential.

Requirements:

  • Minimum 1 year of experience managing and coordinating operators
  • Skilled in diagnosing mechanical issues via troubleshooting
  • Proficient in disassembling and reassembling machinery
  • Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy
  • Committed to continuous improvement
  • Team player capable of collaborating effectively

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead first-line maintenance of production machines
  • Identify and repair mechanical breakdowns
  • Ensure optimal performance of machinery
  • Use diagnostic tools to troubleshoot issues
  • Manage a team of operators and temporary staff
  • Support operators in daily production tasks

What Mars offers:

  • Work with a diverse team guided by The Five Principles
  • Purpose-driven company committed to building a better future
  • Comprehensive learning and development, including Mars University
  • Competitive salary and benefits, including bonuses

About Mars:

  • Family-owned, with over $35 billion in global sales
  • Produces popular brands like M&M's, Snickers, Twix, and more
  • Supports pet health through brands like Pedigree and Royal Canin
  • Headquartered in McLean, VA, operating in over 80 countries
  • Guided by the Mars Five Principles: Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency, and Freedom

We are committed to diversity and inclusion and provide accommodations for applicants as needed. This job posting is active and not expired.

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