Machine Operator (Press Operator)

Sika
United States
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Communications, PR & CommunityEducation: high_schoolSkills: ["Quality testing","Attention to detail","Safety awareness","Training support"]

Operate and set up manufacturing equipment in the production line, adjusting prescribed operating conditions to produce quality parts. Assist the shift supervisor in coordinating production employees and ensuring the schedule is adhered to. Run equipment such as mixing systems, calendar, press, hot melt, embossers, UV/magnetizing units, and adhesive units; perform startup of heaters/chillers, conduct quality testing with corrections, and support training, basic press maintenance reporting, and labeling/packing.

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Sika
Sika
23 hours ago

Machine Operator (Press Operator)

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Job Summary

Operate and set up manufacturing equipment in the production line, adjusting prescribed operating conditions to produce quality parts. Assist the shift supervisor in coordinating production employees and ensuring the schedule is adhered to. Run equipment such as mixing systems, calendar, press, hot melt, embossers, UV/magnetizing units, and adhesive units; perform startup of heaters/chillers, conduct quality testing with corrections, and support training, basic press maintenance reporting, and labeling/packing.
Location: United States
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Communications, PR & Community
Seniority: Entry level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Assist the shift supervisor in coordinating production employees involved in production activities.
  • •Operate the manufacturing line and adjust operating conditions to maintain proper quality.
  • •Operate specified production equipment (mixing system, calendar, press, hot melt, embosser units, anti-sticking agent unit, adhesive units, U.V. unit, magnetizing unit).
  • •Start up the hot oil heater and water chillers.
  • •Perform quality testing and corrections, assist in training new employees, do some press maintenance/report repairs, and assist with labeling and packing parts.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:401kHealth InsuranceDentalVisionPaid LeaveLife InsuranceDisability InsuranceEducation AssistancePaid Holidays

Key Requirements

  • •High School Diploma or GED.
  • •3 months–1 year related manufacturing experience.
  • •Operate one or more of the mixing system, calendar, press, hot melt, embosser 1–3, anti-sticking agent unit, adhesive units 1–2, U.V. unit, and magnetizing unit.
  • •Able to vary prescribed operating conditions as needed to produce quality parts; perform quality testing and make corrections for out-of-spec conditions.
  • •Knowledge of the metric system; computer literate; able to operate a forklift; able to read and write.
Experience:Manufacturing
Education:High School
Skills:Quality testingAttention to detailSafety awarenessTraining support
Languages:English (US)English
Tech Stack:ForkliftHot oil heaterWater chillersUV unitPressEmbosserMixing system

Company Brief

Sika
Global specialty chemicals company supplying systems and products for bonding, sealing, damping, reinforcing and protecting in the construction and industrial sectors. Offers adhesives, sealants, concrete admixtures, and roofing systems worldwide.
Industry: Chemical Manufacturing
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Baar, Switzerland
Founded: 1910
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