Processing Operator

Mars
Columbia, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 8/16/2023 CLOSED ON 8/30/2023

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Job Description:

Do you want to work for a company that knows its greatest asset is its people? Are you ready for the next chapter in your career? If the answer to both questions is yes, then look no further. Here at Mars we now have several exciting opportunities for individuals to come and join our factory team! 

Working as a member of a shift team, the primary role of a Processing Operator is to demonstrate ownership and responsibility for a set of machines, pieces of equipment and/ or processes within their working area. This includes carrying out the routine operational tasks required to achieve area targets e.g., starting-up, shutting-down, monitoring, cleaning, and carrying out basic changeovers, minor repairs, routine checks, reporting and inspections, and the use of basic ancillary equipment and computer programs. 

Shift: 12- hour rotating shift. 6am-6:30pm for two weeks, 6pm-6:30am for two weeks, and every other weekend.

What are we looking for?

  • Educated to GCSE level or above. 
  • Fluent English verbal and written skills.  
  • Experience in the FMCG / Factory Operations industry desirable.  
  • Mechanical training or background is a must. 

What will be your key responsibilities?

  • Accountable for day to day running of extruder in line with global standards & monitoring regimes.
  • Accountable for the performance of several machines, processes, or pieces of equipment – by following good hygiene practices & manufacturing practices. 
  • Monitor all activities on all production lines, immediately reporting downtime to Supervisor, Maintenance or Quality Assurance when downtime cannot be corrected by the operator.
  • Facilitate good communication and planning with other leads and operators to ensure that changeovers are done timely and effectively, optimization of production lines, quality checks are being performed, schedules are achieved with little downtime, waste is reduced or managed effectively.
  • Escalate issues as appropriate, give full and accurate verbal and written handover. 

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.

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.

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