Packaging Operator - Sika

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.

We are seeking an Operator to join our Polyiso Insulation Production team in Fernley, Nevada. 
This position pays $19.00 per hour upon hire.  

Responsibilities:
•    Inspect foam insulation boards/panels.
•    Stack foam insulation boards/panels into units approximately 48 inches in height.
•    Palletize and properly label verified insulation units by fastening palletizing materials and stretch wrapping finished units through automatic machinery for delivery to the storage area. 
•    Perform salvage operations as necessary.
•    Fabricate composite panels in an adjacent offline workspace. 
•    Keep packaging area neat and presentable.

Equipment Operated:  Band Saw, Bi sect Saw, Salvage Saw, Stretch Wrappers, Hooder, Dust collectors (may be trained to also operate forklift and scissors lift).

•    While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, bend, use of hands, fingers, and arms to adjust operational components of equipment, tools, and controls in the packaging department.
•    Employee must be able to regularly lift up to 50 pounds. 
•    Ability to add and subtract two-digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10’s and 100’s.
•    Must be able to read and use a tape measure accurate to 1/16”.

Competitive Benefits: Health Insurance, 401k with company match, year-end profit-sharing bonus, paid time off, and paid holidays. 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 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.