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Lead Mechanical Operator

Job in Seer Green, Chalfont St Peter, Buckinghamshire, SL9, England, UK
Listing for: TieTalent
Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-02-17
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Engineer, Machine Operator, Manufacturing Production, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 40000 - 48000 GBP Yearly GBP 40000.00 48000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Lead Mechanical Operator - £2000 Welcome Bonus
Location: Seer Green

Overview

Lead Mechanical Operator - £2000 Welcome Bonus

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Location:

Slough (Mars Wrigley factory)

Seniority level:
Mid-Senior level

Employment type:

Temporary

Job function:
Management and Manufacturing

Industries:
Technology, Information and Internet

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
  • 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
What we are looking for
  • 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 components and functionality, and reassembling it correctly to ensure optimal operation
  • A keen eye for detail essential for identifying faults or inefficiencies in machinery
  • 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
Key benefits and terms
  • Salary:
    From £40,000 - £48,000 (inclusive of shift allowance) dependant on experience
  • Performance related company bonus
  • Shift pattern: 4 on 4 off (2 day, 2 nights, 4 off) 12 hour shifts
  • Permanent
  • Welcome bonus: £2,000
  • Hot food restaurant
  • On-site Gym
  • Private medical insurance and free flu jabs
  • Free on-site parking
  • Employee shop with monthly allowance
What can you expect from Mars
  • Work with over 130,000 diverse Associates guided by The Five Principles
  • Join a purpose-driven company focused on building a better tomorrow
  • Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including Mars University
  • Industry-competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus
About Mars
  • Mars is a family-owned business with global brands including M&M's, SNICKERS, TWIX, MILKY WAY, DOVE, PEDIGREE, ROYAL CANIN, WHISKAS, EXTRA, ORBIT and more
  • Headquartered in McLean, VA, Mars operates in more than 80 countries
  • The Mars Five Principles:
    Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom
EEO and accommodations

Mars is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process due to a disability, it is available upon request.

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