Manufacturing Technician

Ready to be part of something bigger?

Join Mars as a Manufacturing Technician and help shape the future of petcare!

We’re on the lookout for a hands-on, solutions-focused Manufacturing Technician to join our dynamic team. In this role, you’ll play a key part in keeping our factory running smoothly — tackling equipment breakdowns, carrying out maintenance, and driving improvements that enhance reliability across the site.

What You’ll Do:

Troubleshoot and repair equipment breakdowns, escalating where needed
Lead and support initiatives to boost equipment reliability and performance
Coach and collaborate with operators to build technical capability across the team
Conduct root cause investigations and help eliminate recurring issues
Ensure all work is completed to the highest safety and quality standards
What You’ll Bring:

A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification (desirable)
Ideally experience as a fitter or similar
1–3 years’ experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment (FMCG preferred)
Strong understanding of Safety and Quality Management Systems — ideally from food or pharma industries
A team mindset, problem-solving skills, and a passion for continuous improvement
What can you expect from Mars?

Work with 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.
Why join us?
At Mars, we’re not just making high-quality products — we’re building a better world for pets, people, and the planet. You’ll work with passionate associates, develop your skills through world-class training, and make a real impact every day.

Sound like your kind of challenge? Learn more and apply now via our Global Careers site.

Let’s build the world we want tomorrow, today — together at Mars.

Internal applicants: This role has been graded as a B4 Opportunity. Please ensure you discuss your application with your line manager prior to applying including obtaining their endorsement.

Applications close: Sunday 27th of April, 2025

Mars is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, ****** 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.

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