Process Engineer

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

The Process Engineer will act as a technical lead for production processes and will oversee, coordinate, and execute plans to improve safety, quality, supply, and efficiency. 
Specific Responsibilities:
• Work with Shift Leaders and other personnel to identify opportunities to improve uptime; provide support to production operations.
• Manage the start-up of new equipment, or rework of existing equipment, to ensure production needs are met.
• Implement changes in existing manufacturing processes, equipment and facilities; engineer new processes to increase production capacity and reduce/eliminate bottlenecks.
• Analyze data collected from the Production Access Database and report out OEE performance.
• Join the Local Expert Team (LET) for Waterproofing and participate in initial phases of new product rollouts to determine effective manufacturing methods and lead product production trials.
• Develop written standard operating procedures and Lock Out Tag Out instructions.
• Support projects and initiatives at other Sika sites as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Chemical, Industrial, or Mechanical preferred).
• 5+ years’ experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong interpersonal skills, effective oral and written communication skills, and proficiency in computer applications.
• Independent worker, with strong organizational skills, who requires minimal supervision.
• Willing to travel

Additional Information

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 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. 

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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.