Mixer Operator

Sika AG • Mattawan, MI

16h • Onsite

About The Position

Sika is looking for a Mixer Operator to join its growing team in Mattawan, MI. The Operator is responsible for the timely execution of daily production requirements, achieving safety, housekeeping, quality, and rate objectives and participating in continuous improvement activities as directed.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English
• Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division)
• Mechanical aptitude and comfort working with machinery
• Ability to work independently and stay organized
• Strong attention to detail and ability to plan ahead
• Reliable attendance and punctuality
• Must be able to operate a forklift and other equipment as trained

Responsibilities

• Follow all Safety, Health, Environmental (EHS), and ISO procedures
• Accurately follow batching and process orders from start to finish
• Operate mixers, pumps, PLCs, recipe systems, and tinting equipment
• Add raw materials in correct quantities at designated times
• Monitor temperatures, chemical reactions, and batch quality
• Record batch data and provide documentation to shift leadership
• Take and document samples at required intervals
• Troubleshoot process or equipment issues and take corrective action
• Communicate with fellow operators and maintenance as needed
• Package finished materials after quality approval
• Maintain clean and organized work areas, including mixers and pigment pump areas

Benefits

• 401k with Generous Company Match
• Bonuses
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
• Paid Parental Leave
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Floating holidays
• Paid Volunteer Time
• Wellness/Fitness Reimbursements
• Education Assistance
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Employee Referral Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED