What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lab Technician - 2nd shift position at Sika AG?
Company Description
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.
Job Description
Inspection and/or testing of incoming raw materials, in-process batches, and outgoing finished goods according to internal specifications as well as customer specifications using specified lab test equipment. Inspection and release of finished goods before shipping. Documentation of test results in appropriate locations. Assisting of line operators in all quality issues. Responsibility to recharge individual batches of production materials as controlled by customer and internal specifications. Product audits according to customer specifications. Assist with maintaining gage calibration system for all company and customer owned gages.
- Responsibility and authority to stop production to correct quality problems with a focus on correcting quality problems with minimal production impact
- Quality testing results
- Documentation of testing and inspections.
- Assisting of line operators in quality related issues.
- Updating of QA – related documentation.
- Fulfillment of standard related tasks & support/coordination with other departments.
- Product audits
Qualifications
- Education required: High school diploma
- Experience required: Experience in quality related functions to include inspection/testing/measurement of product preferred
- Professional license or certificate requirements: Certified Quality Technician (CQT) certificate preferred but not required
- Specific skills, knowledge and abilities required: Mathematical skills, basic quality knowledge, basic math skills, basic computer skills (Standard MS Office applications), basic print reading, communication and problem-solving skills.
Additional Information
What You’ll Like About Us:
Competitive Benefits: Health Insurance available day one, 401k with 5% company match, bonuses, year-end profit-sharing bonus, paid time off, and educational assistance.
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 Corporation 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.
