Job Description: Technical Operator – Mars Wrigley Plymouth Permanen t Shift : Mon-Fri 6 am -2pm / 2pm-10pm rotating shift pattern Circa £30,000 shift pay & company bonus Benefits - Hot food restaurant On-site Gym Private medical insurance and free flu jabs Free on-site parking Employee shop with monthly allowance On-site nurse/osteopath podiatrist 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. Here at Mars Wrigley Plymouth, we have a diverse community of 22 nationalities and over 32% of our people have been with us for more than 5 years. We now have an exciting opportunity for a shift engineer to come and join our factory team If you have a background in electrical engineering and you are looking for the opportunity to take on new challenges, then look at the below The Technical Operator will be accountable for the performance of several machines, processes, pieces of equipment and operational decisions at line level to achieve targets and coordinate resources as required. Some form of Mechanical training/experience is required for the role as you will be first point of call should there be any technical issues with production machinery and will be expected to take the lead in repairing mechanical breakdowns. There will also be an element of leading/coaching/training the associates dedicated to your line so some form of leadership experience would be beneficial but is not a must. What are we looking for? Educated to GCSE level Mechanical training or background is a must - you know how to troubleshoot and maintain complex mechanical systems. Proven problem-solving skills: skilled in using Microsoft Excel and SAP (desirable). Experience leading / coordinating a small team of associates - again desirable. Experience in FMCG / High speed production – desirable. What will be your key responsibilities? Coordinate a small team of operators and temporary associates to achieve line targets. Identify and repair mechanical breakdowns on various machinery. Accountable for the performance of several machines, processes, or pieces of equipment. Assisting operators with daily productions tasks to ensure line targets are met. 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. About Mars Mars is a family-owned business with more than $35 billion in global sales. We produce some of the world’s best-loved brands: M&M’s®, SNICKERS®, TWIX®, MILKY WAY®, DOVE®, PEDIGREE®, ROYAL CANIN®, WHISKAS®, EXTRA®, ORBIT®, 5™, SKITTLES®, BEN’S ORIGINAL® and COCOAVIA®. Alongside our consumer brands, we proudly take care of half of the world’s pets through our nutrition, health and services businesses such as Banfield Pet Hospitals™, BluePearl®, Linnaeus, AniCura, VCA™ and Pet Partners™. Headquartered in McLea n, VA, Mars operates in more than 80 countries. The Mars Five Principles – Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom – inspire our 130,000 Associates into taking action every day towards creating the world we want tomorrow. 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 because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.