Operations - Coater

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

• Ability to follow directions from Lead Hand and/or Supervisor with regard to the coating department.
• Responsible for moving sticks (per work order) from the staging area to the area of operation.
• Able to determine whether sticks will be coated in the standard coating jig or the “Ultimate Coating Jig”, or whether sticks are to be coated in the form of sheets; and set up accordingly.
• Ensures the correct stick with the right dimensions (i.e. type of foam, cut depth, etc.) is selected for coating per work order.
• Ensures the correct silicone is used as per the work order.
• Able to follow coating charts and outlined coating procedures.
• Must be able to perform all appropriate operator maintenance and fill out the necessary log sheet as required.
• Ensures all work-in-progress materials during and/or after the operation are moved to the appropriate staging area.
• Must be able to lift up to 50lbs, or more with a helper
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Consistent attendance and punctuality
• Ensures compliance with company procedures and policies
• Performs all duties in accordance with health and safety work requirements

Additional Information

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 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 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.