What are we looking for?

The Entry Level Associate functions as a member of an operating team and maintains the high standards of the organization while learning the working processes of the factory.  Once trained and qualified, this person should be able to demonstrate the ability to execute and follow-up on routine day-to-day production related tasks, take initiative to identify outages, losses, or improvements in their work areas and obtain resources to help resolve problems in a timely manner.  Day-to-day tasks do include basic computer skills as required for data entry, line operation and quality control data gathering.  This job requires strong communication, interpersonal and team building skills to support factory objectives.

What will be your key responsibilities?

• Communicate with line and logistics operators to ensure materials are replenished in a timely manner
• Execute Site Safety, Quality, and Operational requirements
• Cross training in all departments- Receiving, Making, Shipping and Lab
• Performs all assigned activities & job tasks within area.
• Operates equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
• Takes corrective actions in solving problems to root cause level.
• Able to assess equipment operating reliability and perform routine repairs, sanitation and malfunction troubleshooting.
• Performs maintenance to complete equipment preventative maintenance.
• Able to maintain accurate records of quality control checks, production numbers or waste performance.
• Keeps detailed log books: Performs all shift support documentation in a quality matter.
• Performs quality control tasks such as metal checks, equipment inspection, clean/inspect/lube logs, etc.
• High degree of ownership for product quality: Performs all standard quality checks & other quality related duties.
• Able to operate a computers, tablets, and utilize the basic standard desktop systems.
• Follow production schedules, production computer systems, work instructions

What can you expect from Mars?

• Work with over 130,000 like-minded 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.