Our goals - Your path

Provide technical support to production plants and customers. Analyze substances to determine their chemical-physical properties. Conduct lab processes to ensure that quality standards are met. Work independently and as part of the Team.

  • Provide technical support to manufacturing plants and customers to assure product quality.
  • Manage the approval and qualification processes for raw materials.
  • Cooperate with the team in all the activities related to formulation, development of new products, and improvement of existing ones.
  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Analyzes data and results and recommends the next steps.
  • Publish project reports and monthly reports of approved projects.
  • Attend technical presentations and meetings from raw material suppliers.
  • Keep accurate records and maintain good laboratory notebook practice.
  • Maintaining lab equipment and replacing consumables and chemicals.
  • Perform maintenance and calibrations on laboratory instruments/equipment and perform instruments/method troubleshooting within the management guidance.
  • Evaluate new testing instruments and make recommendations for capital expenditures.
  • Learn and follow the lab practices and contribute to ongoing improvement and efforts.
  • Uphold safety standards and embody the company’s core values.
  • Provide training to new employees and technicians.

Your expertise - Our strength

  • MS degree in Chemistry or Polymer science or similar discipline, ideally with 3+ years of experience.
  • Strong hands-on lab skills and a problem-solving mindset.
  • Familiarity with analytical instruments, including HPLC, FTIR, and wet methods like titration.
  • Good knowledge of organic chemistry.
  • General knowledge of polymer chemistry is a plus.
  • Experience in a chemical manufacturing environment is a plus.
  • Knowledge of concrete technology is a plus.
  • Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Knowledge of data analysis software is a plus.

Going Beyond. Together.

Building Trust, Every Day

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.

About 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.