About this role
Job title: Production Operator
About the Role Emseal, a Sika Company, is a manufacturer of premium sealants and expansion joint systems. Sika is seeking a Production Operator to join our team in Westborough, MA. This role will operate hot plates to melt and weld rubber sections to create a variety of transitions, with typical hours 7:00am–3:30pm, Monday–Friday.
What You'll Do
- Set up and operate hot plates to melt and weld rubber sections to form transitions.
- Inspect welds for quality and ensure joints meet specifications, including angles and measurements.
- Read rulers to 16th inch increments and apply precise measurements to production.
- Move materials using a forklift or be trained to operate a forklift; lift up to 30-50 pounds occasionally.
- Maintain a clean, safe work area, follow all safety policies and procedures.
- Work independently with minimal supervision; may require overtime.
What We're Looking For
- High school diploma
- Steady hand coordination and dexterity
- Ability to read a ruler to 16th inch increments
- Understanding of angles; ability to add/subtract angles
- Numerical aptitude; ability to add and subtract whole numbers and fractions
- Forklift operation ability or willingness to be trained
- Ability to lift 30-50 pounds occasionally
- Self-motivated; able to work independently
- English language proficiency
- Willingness to work overtime
- Safety-conscious; follow safety policies and procedures
Compensation & Benefits
- 401k with generous company match
- 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