What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machine Operator 1st shift position at Sika AG?
Company Description
With over 100 years of experience, Sika is a worldwide innovation and sustainability leader in the development and production of systems and products for commercial and residential construction, as well as the marine, automotive, and renewable energy manufacturing industries. Sika has offices in over 100 countries with over 300 manufacturing facilities and more than 33,500 employees worldwide. With annual sales of 11.5 billion dollars in 2022, our commitment to quality, innovation, and the environment as well as putting our customer’s needs first, encompasses why Sika is the global leader in our industries.
Job Description
- Responsibility and authority to notify Lead or Supervisor of quality related problems and, if necessary, to stop production to correct quality problems
- To assist in coordinating the work of production helpers and ensure all work is carried out in a safe manner and all safety rules as followed:
- To operate one or more of the following: the mixing system; calendar; press; hot melt; embosser 1, 2, and 3; anti-sticking agent unit; adhesive unit 1 and 2; U.V. unit; magnetizing unit
- To start up the hot oil heater and water chillers
- Perform quality testing; make corrections for out-of-spec conditions
- Ensure production scheduled to adhered to
- Assist in training new production employees
- Perform some maintenance on the press and report any needed repairs on the machines
- Assist in labeling and packing parts
- Load and unload trucks
- Housekeeping
Qualifications
- Education required: High School Diploma or GED
- Experience required: 3 months-1 year related manufacturing experience
- Specific skills, knowledge and abilities required: Knowledge of metric system, computer literate, able to operate a forklift, and able to read and write
Additional Information
What You’ll Like About Us:
Competitive Benefits: Health Insurance available day one, 401k with 5% company match, bonuses, year-end profit-sharing bonus, paid time off, and educational assistance.
Meaningful Work: Sika products enhance our surroundings and the work every employee completes helps positively impact daily lives by making our world stronger, more durable, and more reliable – every day.
Company Culture: Sika centers work culture around entrepreneurship where individuals have the power to make decisions, learn from mistakes, and define their career.
Community Involvement: Sika Corporation takes active roles in our community and aims to support volunteer work and charitable endeavors across the United States through rebuilding and giving back.
Sustainability Initiatives: Sika is committed to sustainable development, reducing environmental impacts, and assuming social responsibility. The company supports energy efficient projects and implements numerous measures aimed to boost economic, social, and ecological sustainability.
Sika Corporation is committed to a work environment that supports, inspires, and respects all individuals that apply. As an equal opportunity employer Sika will consider all qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, or other protected characteristics.
