Sika AG
specialty chemicals
MixerOperator
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“Mixer Operator at Sika AG. Skills: process management, cross-functional coordination, vendor/stakeholder management, operational metrics, resource planning, continuous improvement. timely execution of daily production requirements. achieving safety, housekeeping, quality, and rate objectives”
Industry & Context.
Troubleshoot process or equipment issues and take corrective action
Lift up to 50 lbs occasional lifting up to 80–90 lbs, Push/pull 100–150 lbs, Ability to bend, lift, climb, and work in confined spaces, Comfortable working with chemicals
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
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, attention to detail and ability to plan ahead, Reliable attendance and punctuality, Must be able to operate a forklift and other equipment as trained
What You'll Do.
timely execution of daily production requirements
participating in continuous improvement activities as directed
Accurately follow batching and process orders from start to finish
and tinting equipment
Add raw materials in correct quantities at designated times
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
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Communicate with fellow operators and maintenance as needed
Communication Scope
Ability to read, write, and communicate in English
Full Job Description
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 is a specialty chemicals company with a globally leading position in the development and production of systems and products for bonding, sealing, damping, reinforcing, and protection in the building sector and industry. Sika has subsidiaries in 103 countries around the world, produces in over 400 factories, and develops innovative technologies for customers worldwide. In doing so, it plays a crucial role in enabling the transformation of the construction and transportation industries toward greater environmental compatibility. Approximately 33,000 employees generated CHF 11.20 billion in sales in 2025. 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. Key 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 Physical Requirements: * Lift up to 50 lbs regularly; oc
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