Machine Operator

Sika•Ames, IA

1d•$21

About The Position

With more than 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 transportation, marine, automotive, and renewable energy manufacturing industries. Sika has subsidiaries in 102 countries around the world and, in over 400 factories, produces innovative technologies for customers worldwide. In doing so, it plays a crucial role in the transformation of the construction and transportation sector toward greater environmental compatibility. With more than 34,000 employees, the company generated sales of CHF 11.76 billion in 2024. We are seeking a dynamic and energetic Machine Operator to join its growing Ames, IA Colorbiotics team.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
1+ years' experience in a manufacturing environment is helpful.
Requires up to six months on the job training to learn manufacturing process/procedures, packaging of finished products according to specifications, storing of raw materials and finished products, prepare routine paperwork required and any special projects or unusual aspects of the job.
Ability to understand and follow all written manufacturing work orders and verbal instructions.
Read various measuring devices and perform basic mathematical calculations.
Forklift experience preferred.
Comply with all Safety Regulations, including, batch ticket safety equipment specifications or any other safety issues that may arise.

Nice To Haves

Forklift experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Works with various raw materials in the manufacture of products.
Responsible for following specific instructions outlining designated quantities to be used and production times required.
Operates various equipment in the manufacture of products; operates forklift to load and/or unload raw materials and finished products.
Coordinates manufacturing efforts and conducts quality control initiatives.