This position can be located anywhere in the US near a Sika facility. Offers a flexible hybrid schedule (3 days in the office, 2 days from home).

Building Trust, Every Day

With over 100 years of experience, Sika is the 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 27,000 employees worldwide. With annual sales of 9.5+ billion dollars in 2021, 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. Sika, Building Trust.

Work With Sika

Sika is looking for a Packaging and Automation Engineer in their Process Technology group. The Process Technology team is a multidisciplinary group of motivated and talented engineers responsible for manufacturing engineering projects, incl. packaging and automation, and process innovations throughout the US. In this role, you will lead packaging and automation projects for all Target Markets at Sika. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not have all the qualifications but have sufficient experience and talent

This position can be located anywhere in the US near a Sika facility. Offers a flexible hybrid schedule (3 days in the office, 2 days from home).

What You’ll Do

• Develop engineering solutions, designs, project plans and budgets for packaging and production automation projects for a wide variety of products: Liquids such as floor coatings in pails and cans; pastes such as adhesives in cartridges, unipacs and drums; and dry blends such as mortars and grouts in bags.

• Support the conceptualization, design, and validation of new and innovative packaging solutions in collaboration with Corp. Operations Technology, Procurement, R&D, and production engineering.

• Develop Request for Proposal documents for design and installation of process and packaging equipment.

• Specify and/or purchase major process and packaging equipment. Administer and control packaging line design, and installations.

• Assess and review existing packaging lines’ design and operations. Identify and implement cost saving initiatives related to packaging materials and processes through automation, insourcing and improved equipment efficiency.

• Direct internal and external resources to produce deliverables on schedule and within budget while monitoring and reporting on project progress.

• Makes sure all system risk assessments are completed according to the industrial standards. Develop and execute a test plan to validate compliance with requirements.

• Develop operational procedures as well as training for production personnel.

• Provide engineering support to the Manufacturing and Maintenance groups on operational, troubleshooting, and maintenance issues.

• Travel to provide onsite support for project reviews, commissioning, qualifications, and line trials.

• Evaluate new processes and automation that provide a competitive advantage to Sika’s operation.

Skills You Need

• Education: BS degree in Engineering (Packaging, Automation preferred) or educated to Cert / Diploma in Instrumentation or Mechatronics.

• 3-5 years of relevant process experience in a manufacturing environment (chemical, pharmaceutical, food & beverage, Automotive). SAP knowledge is a benefit.

• Knowledge of OSHA regulations and packaging design validation standards (ISO, ASTM, etc.).

• Experience in project management. Must be able to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

• Problem solving, hands-on experience and decision-making skills are necessary. Must be able to work independently and as part of a team.

Effective communication and interpersonal skills to work with Production teams and departments such as R&D, Procurement, Marketing as well as suppliers towards a common goal.

• Familiar with AutoCAD, MS Visio, Allen Bradley and Siemens PLC.

What You Will Get

• Flexible Schedule

• Remote Workdays

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits

• 401(k) with company match

• Life Insurance

• Year-end profit-sharing bonus

• Paid time off and paid holidays.

• Fitness Reimbursements

• Education Assistance

• Employee Referral Program

• Parental Leave

Building Trust Every Day

Sika is committed to fostering an inclusive and dynamic working environment. We don’t see barriers or boundaries, only possibilities.

We firmly believe that the diversity of our workforce is a key contributing factor to our success story.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $88,955.00 - $94,646.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Lyndhurst, NJ 07071: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Manufacturing: 1 year (Required)
• AutoCAD: 1 year (Preferred)
• Programmable logic controllers: 1 year (Preferred)
• Batch processing: 1 year (Preferred)
• Automation: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Lyndhurst, NJ 07071

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