Maintenance Technician - 3rd shift $1000 Sign-on Bonus!

Sika AG•Gastonia, NC

10h

About The Position

About Sika 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. EXCELLENT PAY & BENEFITS (EFFECTIVE DAY 1!) 3rd shift hours - 10:00pm - 6:30am Performs mechanical maintenance tasks such as preventative maintenance, machine repair, metal fabrication, welding, plumbing, painting and other common maintenance tasks by performing the following duties. Maintains electrical systems for equipment. Perform preventive maintenance system to maximize production time and minimize down time. Sika fosters a culture of entrepreneurship, empowering each individual to make decisions, learn from experiences, and shape their own career path. The safety and well-being of employees are top priorities at Sika, with a strong commitment to open communication and maintaining a safe workplace. In addition, Sika actively contributes to the community and promotes sustainability by giving back, minimizing environmental impact, and embracing social responsibility 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.

Requirements

High school diploma
Two years maintaining manufacturing equipment
Some electrical experience preferred

Responsibilities

Dismantles machines or equipment, replaces defective parts and motors, and adjusts feed mechanisms.
Cleans and lubricates machine parts such as shafts, pulleys, gears, and bearings.
Replaces or repairs machine belts.
Removes dust, dirt, grease, and waste material from machines.
Paints machines or equipment to prevent corrosion.
Bends, cuts, and threads pipe, cuts openings in walls, ceilings, and floors for pipes, and seals pipe joints with sealing compound.
Assemble, reconfigure or move parts for workstations & other furnishings.
Patches or replaces plaster board and paints walls, ceilings, and trim of building.
Clears clogged drains and replaces plumbing fixtures.
Operates welding machine to repair or join metal parts.
Cleans work area, tools, and equipment.
Operates forklifts, boom lifts, scissor lifts as required
Performs other routine duties as necessary
Troubleshoot control circuits in production equipment
Implement electrical/electronic improvements on equipment for better and safer performance
Analyzing electronic components and systems to design and develop improvements to PLC systems, mixing processes and production line
Evaluating operational systems and recommending design modifications to eliminate causes of malfunctions and improve productivity
Repair and maintenance of all electronic and electrical systems of all production operations
Perform other duties when requested