Senior Mechanical Operator

Mars; Bracknell; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A global snack manufacturer in Slough is looking for a Mechanical Operator to oversee the maintenance and repair of production machinery. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of experience in manufacturing and strong troubleshooting skills. This position offers a competitive salary of £40,000-£48,000, annual leave, and exceptional benefits, including a welcome bonus and career growth opportunities. Join the team and shape the future with us.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Welcome Bonus

Performance Bonus

Private Healthcare

Onsite Nurse

Gym Membership

Generous Pension

Annual Leave

Qualifications

• At least 1 years' experience in manufacturing and team coordination.
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
• Detail-oriented approach to machinery maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee maintenance and repair of production machinery.
• Tackle mechanical issues with precision and expertise.
• Guide a small team to achieve production targets.
• Drive continuous improvement in our processes.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Diagnostic skills

Team coordination

Job description

Job Description : Mechanical Operator

Mars Snacking | Slough 📍

Shape the Future with Mars! 🌍

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 to success.

What You'll Do 🔧

Lead & Inspire : Oversee maintenance and repair of production machinery

Diagnose & Solve : Tackle mechanical issues with precision and expertise

Collaborate : Guide a small team to achieve production targets

Innovate : Drive continuous improvement in our processes

What We're Looking For ✅

At least 1 years' experience in manufacturing and team coordination

Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills

Detail-oriented approach to machinery maintenance

Commitment to teamwork and ongoing improvement

Your Mars Benefits ⭐

Competitive Salary : £40,000-£48,000 (including shift allowance)

Welcome Bonus : £2,000 paid in your first week

Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits

Career Growth : Structured development & Mars University

Private Healthcare & Equal Parental Leave

Onsite Nurse, Osteopath, Podiatrist

Hot Food Restaurant & Free Parking

Generous Pension (up to 9%)

Life Assurance (4x salary)

EV Salary Sacrifice Scheme

Gym Membership & Wellbeing Support

Annual Leave : 24 days, rising to 32 with service

Shift Pattern ⏱️

12-hour shifts, 4 days on / 4 days off (2 days, 2 nights, 4 off)

What can you expect from Mars? 🚀

Work with over 130,000 diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles.

Join a purpose driven company, where we're striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.

Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.

An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus

Ready to make an impact?

Join Mars and build your future with us.

Mars. Tomorrow starts today