Lead Mechanical Equipment Operator

Job Description:

Lead Mechanical Operator

Mars Snacking | Slough

Shape the Future with Mars!

At Mars, we're more than just a workplace-we're a community of 130,000+ Associates worldwide, united by our Five Principles and a passion for making tomorrow better. Join us and help power our world-famous brands!

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

• 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

• 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

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

• Purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow"
• Industry-leading salary and benefits package
• World-class training and development from day one