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Machine Operator
Sikaag · Ames, IA, United States · Deleted · $21 / hour · SmartRecruiters
Job facts
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Company | Sikaag |
| Title | Machine Operator |
| Normalized title | - |
| Department / team | Manufacturing |
| Location | Ames, IA, United States |
| Work model | - |
| Employment type | Full Time |
| Salary | $21 / hour |
| Status | deleted |
| ATS provider | SmartRecruiters |
| Posted / first seen | 2026-04-09 / 2026-05-31 |
| Changed / last seen | 2026-06-04 / 2026-06-02 |
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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.
Pay Rate $21.00 Hr.
Sika is looking for an experienced Machine Operator to join its growing Ames, IA Colorbiotics team.
Responsibilities include:
Works with various raw materials in the manufacture of products. Responsible for following specific instructions outlining designated quantities to be used and production times required. Operates various equipment in the manufacture of products; operates forklift to load and/or unload raw materials and finished products. Coordinates manufacturing efforts and conducts quality control initiatives.
High school diploma or equivalent. 1+ years' experience in a manufacturing environment is helpful. Requires up to six months on the job training to learn manufacturing process/procedures, packaging of finished products according to specifications, storing of raw materials and finished products, prepare routine paperwork required and any special projects or unusual aspects of the job. Ability to understand and follow all written manufacturing work orders and verbal instructions. Read various measuring devices and perform basic mathematical calculations. Forklift experience preferred. Comply with all Safety Regulations, including, batch ticket safety equipment specifications or any other safety issues that may arise.
Perks & 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 & More! Sika fosters a culture of entrepreneurship, empowering each individual to make decisions, learn from experiences, and shape their own career path. The safety and well-being of employees are top priorities at Sika, with a strong commitment to open communication and maintaining a safe workplace. In addition, Sika actively contributes to the community and promotes sustainability by giving back, minimizing environmental impact, and embracing social responsibility.
We offer competitive salaries, aligned with local market benchmarks and the specific scope and responsibilities of each role. Compensation is determined based skills relevant to the position, education and/or training. We are committed to fair and equitable pay practices in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
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.
We offer competitive salaries, aligned with local market benchmarks and the specific scope and responsibilities of each role. Compensation is determined based skills relevant to the position, education and/or training. We are committed to fair and equitable pay practices in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
Full job record
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| Provider Job Key | 744000119624126 |
| Title | Machine Operator |
| Normalized Title | — |
| Status | deleted |
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| Location Text | Ames, IA, United States |
| Department | Manufacturing |
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| Employment Type | full_time |
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| Country | United States |
| Region | IA |
| City | Ames |
| Salary Raw | 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. Pay Rate $21.00 Hr. Sika is looking for an experienced Machine Operator to join its growing Ames, IA Colorbiotics team. Responsibilities include: Works with various raw materials in the manufacture of products. Responsible for following specific instructions outlining designated quantities to be used and production times required. Operates various equipment in the manufacture of products; operates forklift to load and/or unload raw materials and finished products. Coordinates manufacturing efforts and conducts quality control initiatives. High school diploma or equivalent. 1+ years' experience in a manufacturing environment is helpful. Requires up to six months on the job training to learn manufacturing process/procedures, packaging of finished products according to specifications, storing of raw materials and finished products, prepare routine paperwork required and any special projects or unusual aspects of the job. Ability to understand and follow all written manufacturing work orders and verbal instructions. Read various measuring devices and perform basic mathematical calculations. Forklift experience preferred. Comply with all Safety Regulations, including, batch ticket safety equipment specifications or any other safety issues that may arise. Perks & 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 & More! Sika fosters a culture of entrepreneurship, empowering each individual to make decisions, learn from experiences, and shape their own career path. The safety and well-being of employees are top priorities at Sika, with a strong commitment to open communication and maintaining a safe workplace. In addition, Sika actively contributes to the community and promotes sustainability by giving back, minimizing environmental impact, and embracing social responsibility. We offer competitive salaries, aligned with local market benchmarks and the specific scope and responsibilities of each role. Compensation is determined based skills relevant to the position, education and/or training. We are committed to fair and equitable pay practices in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. 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. We offer competitive salaries, aligned with local market benchmarks and the specific scope and responsibilities of each role. Compensation is determined based skills relevant to the position, education and/or training. We are committed to fair and equitable pay practices in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. |
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| Apply URL | https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/SikaAG/744000119624126-machine-operator?oga=true |
| First Seen At | 2026-05-31 17:44:07Z |
| Last Seen At | 2026-06-02 10:57:47Z |
| Last Checked At | 2026-06-04 12:09:59Z |
| Last Changed At | 2026-06-04 12:09:59Z |
| Inactive At | 2026-06-04 12:09:59Z |
| Source Posted At | 2026-04-09 14:40:27Z |
| Source Updated At | — |
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