Mortars Operator - Surrey, Canada - Sika

Sika

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Surrey, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Company Description
Sika Canada, a subsidiary of the Sika Group, is a leader in the development and manufacture of specialty chemicals.

In the field of construction, the company operates in markets such as concrete repair, maintenance, and protection, building finishing, shotcrete, tunnelling & mining, roofing, concrete admixtures, and flooring.

It also serves the manufacturing industry (automotive, transportation equipment, etc.) with bonding and sealing, assembly and damping solutions specifically developed for these markets.

Sika Canada has operations in Quebec, Ontario, Alberta, and British Columbia and employs more than 650 people in Canada. The company is ISO certified and a member of the Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC).

Sika Canada's manufacturing plant in
Surrey, BC is hiring a
Mortars Operator to join our small, cohesive team

Reporting to the Plant Manager, the
Mortars Operator is responsible for various tasks to maintain an efficient plant including
production and
batching of Sika products, performing
quality control of the products, planning and coordinating product orders and general housekeeping tasks.

The Mortars Operator will:

Producing Sika dry mix mortar products by following Sika's procedures and formulas
Batching by adding material into the mixer and mixing the material according to Sika's specified processes
Bagging, stacking and storing the material by operating the automated packaging line including the robotic bagging machine and robotic palletizer
Taking samples from the mixes as needed to test the products
Testing samples for quality control purposes according to Sika's procedures
and entering the data into SAP
Communicating any nonconformances to Team Leader or plant management
Properly labelling and storing product samples
Participate in production planning for the department
Ordering of raw materials required for production
Creating and closing process orders
Performing and recording required equipment calibrations
Completing preventative maintenance inspections based on a predetermined schedule (daily, monthly and annually)
Housekeeping duties including cleaning daily, disposal of plant waste and recycling, and cleaning between producing products
Assist Team Leader and plant management as required
Additional duties as assigned

Are you:

Able to work independently or as part of a team?
Capable of following procedures and work logically?
Detail oriented?
Conscientious and willing to ask questions?
Committed?
Safetyoriented?
Growthminded?
Mechanically inclined?

What You Gain:

Starting at $25 per hour
Dental, health and companymatched pension plan
Enrollment in our wellness and employee assistance program
Paid holidays, vacation and other competitive paid time off opportunities
Cohesive team environment with growth and development opportunities within Sika
Employee appreciation events, and much more

Join our team today

Qualifications We are looking for**:

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

High School Diploma or GED.

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

1 to 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably working with construction materials
Computer literacy, and experience with SAP or other ERP systems an asset
Previous experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word etc.) an asset
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Ability to problem solve and recognize errors or concerns in Sika's products or procedures.

WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Environment: Work performed both indoors and outdoors adaptation required to fluctuations in temperature and weather conditions
Dusty and dirty environment
Uniform provided
Hearing protection provided and required due to loud environment
Handling of various chemicals (i.e. cementitious materials), proper respirator fit and wear required (provided)
Substantial repetitive physical effort required ability to
lift up to 30kg:
Standing and walking required for long periods of time
Safely working with or around moving machinery/equipment
Overtime may be required

Additional Information

Join the family of Sika AG, with over 33,200 employees and companies set up in over 100 countries, which provide ample of opportunities to grow.
Many of our employees describe their working relationships at Sika as friendly, personable and sincere. We call this the
"Sika Spirit".
For such a large company, we have a surprisingly flat hierarchy with direct decisionmaking processes and decentralized organizational units.
We firmly believe that the diversity of our workforce is a key contributing factor to our success story.

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