R&D Lab Technician: Formulation & Testing (Rubber/Adhesives)

Sika; Madison Heights (MI); Presencial; USD 28.000 - 39.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

401K with match

Medical, Dental, Vision

Paid Parental Leave

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Floating Holidays & Volunteer Time

Wellness Reimbursements

Education Assistance

Professional Development

Employee Referral Program & More

Descripción de la vacante

Sika is seeking an experienced Technician to join our team in Madison Heights, MI. The Technician will conduct laboratory testing, support product development, and maintain strict housekeeping and safety standards within the lab.

Responsibilities include documenting results, following procedures, and collaborating on small projects with minimal supervision. A high school diploma or college science degree is required, with relevant rubber/plastic/adhesive industry exposure preferred.

Formación

• High School Diploma or College degree in General Sciences.
• Some industry experiences related to rubber, plastics or adhesive materials.
• Able to follow instruction and work independently.
• Good communication and writing skills.

Responsabilidades

• Compound formulation and products per instruction given.
• Test laboratory samples, production samples and raw materials.
• Work on minor projects, testing plan, with minimum supervision.
• Keep accurate records of all formulations and test results, generating reports and flagging abnormalities.
• Prepare reports or memos on assigned tasks or projects.
• Maintain the laboratory equipment in good operating conditions.
• Maintain assigned work areas and community work areas clean and tidy, following 5S and safety guidelines.
• Order raw materials and laboratory supplies as assigned.
• Store away raw materials, retains, and reference samples in designated areas.
• Adhere to all safety guidelines and procedures, follow standard procedures for equipment including use of proper PPE
• Attend all company provided training programs.

Conocimientos

Laboratory testing

Data collection

Documentation

Communication

Safety awareness

Educación

High School Diploma

College degree in General Sciences

Experience in rubber/plastics/adhesives

Herramientas

Laboratory equipment

Descripción del empleo

Sika is seeking an experienced Technician to join our team in Madison Heights, MI. The Technician will conduct laboratory testing, support product development, and maintain strict housekeeping and safety standards within the lab.

Responsibilities include documenting results, following procedures, and collaborating on small projects with minimal supervision. A high school diploma or college science degree is required, with relevant rubber/plastic/adhesive industry exposure preferred.