Instrumentation Controls Technician - Sika

Join Sika, a global company established in 1910.  Sika is a leading supplier of specialty chemical products and industrial materials serving construction and industrial markets. With subsidiaries in 100 countries around the world and in over 300 factories, Sika employs more than 25,000 people.

Sika is a full building envelope company, helping you live your everyday life from below-grade waterproofing all the way up to the roof. From the Crypto.com Arena to the Lincoln Memorial to the Empire State Building to Disneyland, Sika is extremely integrated in the world around us.

Sika is a continually growing company with a variety of locations that offers opportunity to advance through career development. We are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. 

Document, analyze and test computer control systems related to user system design specifications related to machine operating systems.

Responsibilities are:

• Perform maintenance- and calibration activities on devices and instruments.
• Troubleshoot existing equipment and control systems for efficiency and operation.
• Apply systems analysis techniques and procedures, including consulting with users to determine hardware, software, or system functional specifications for control systems.
• Document, analyze and test computer systems or programs, based on and related to user system design specifications and machine operating systems.
• Manage the Calibration Program, including schedule of calibrations, perform calibrations on specific instruments, maintain Calibration Manager Software compliant with ISO 9000 requirements, etc.
• Perform scheduled maintenance of specific electrical and electronic devices and systems.
• Provide weekend support, including on-site troubleshooting, if needed, to the plant operations in the field of controls.

• Excellent analyzing, testing, and troubleshooting skills and organized approach to problem-solving.
• Strong electrical background.
• Experience with computer systems, programs, pneumatic and hydraulic devices and PLC’s (Allen-Bradley desirable).
• Ability to read technical drawings (P & ID’s), ladder logic diagrams; perform instrument calibrations.
• Good communication skills, ability to work independently or on a team.
• Experience in ISO 9000 and/or process type (chemical/pharmaceutical/food) industrial facilities.
• 5-10 years’ experience or minim 1 year plus Technical School. College degree a plus.
• Experience with CMMS software, and smart instruments a plus.

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.