R&D Engineer/Chemist (Cementitious)

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Software Development & Engineering

Job Description

Under the authority of the R&D/Technical Department Supervisor, the R&D Engineer/Chemist will perform various research and development tasks for different projects and assist the team in performing tests and quality control procedures for all products manufactured in the plant. This role involves developing product compliance tests, collaborating on formulations, supervising trials, and ensuring adherence to quality assurance procedures.
Must Have:
  • Develop tests for product compliance and corrective/preventive actions for non-conformities.
  • Collaborate on R&D formulations, review lab reports, analysis, raw material specs, and manufacturing procedures.
  • Supervise and/or conduct tests for various chemical products and substances.
  • Complete and process forms related to assigned tasks.
  • Perform other related tasks according to Sika Canada Inc. quality assurance procedures.
  • Complete and revise Safety Data Sheets (SDS), transmit info for safety labels.
  • Implement environmental management program procedures applicable to the sector.
  • Degree in chemistry or engineering (chemistry/materials/civil).
  • Professional experience in research and quality control, preferably in a related field.
  • Bilingual (French and English) for communication with teams outside Quebec and international colleagues.
Perks:
  • Regular working hours from Monday to Friday
  • Comprehensive social benefits with premiums fully paid by the company for the "Core" package
  • Career development and training opportunities
  • Life insurance, disability, and wellness program
  • Retirement savings programs including RRSP and pension plan with employer contribution up to 5%
  • Paid vacations and personal days off!
  • Employee discounts on Sika products
  • Tuition reimbursement for employees
  • Employee referral program

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Our goals - Your path

Under the authority of the R&D/Technical Department Supervisor, the R&D Engineer/Chemist will perform various research and development tasks for different projects and assist the team in performing tests and quality control procedures for all products manufactured in the plant.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Develop tests to be performed to verify product compliance and the corrective and preventive actions to be taken in case of non-compliance related to product formulations.
  • Collaborate with the R&D/Technical Service laboratory supervisor and other R&D staff members to draft and revise R&D formulations, monitor results compiled in the laboratory report, analysis report, and raw material specifications, and revise product manufacturing procedures.
  • Supervise and/or perform tests for various products and chemical substances.
  • Complete and process appropriate forms related to their tasks.
  • Perform all other related tasks in accordance with Sika Canada Inc. quality assurance procedures.
  • Complete and revise Safety Data Sheets (SDS), transmit information to the production coordinator to complete safety labels.
  • Implement the various procedures of the environmental management program applicable to their sector of activity.

WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Work in a laboratory, in a dry and/or humid environment.
  • Be able to occasionally lift loads up to 30 kg.
  • Handling various chemical products requires wearing personal protective equipment.
  • Please note that in order to properly use respirators in the laboratory, all team members must be clean-shaven at all times, with the exception of a few styles that do not affect the seal. Further information will be provided.
  • Uniform provided

CAREER DEVELOPMENT

Sika Canada Inc. is committed to encouraging the growth and development of its employees and strives to offer growth and mobility opportunities within the organization.

A successful employee in this position could progress to the following roles:

  • Team Leader
  • R&D Supervisor
  • R&D Manager

Your expertise - Our strength

  • Degree in chemistry or engineering (chemistry/materials/civil)
  • Professional experience in research and quality control, preferably in a related field.
  • Bilingual (French and English) to facilitate exchanges with the team outside Quebec (60% of the time) and our international colleagues.

Going Beyond. Together.

WHAT DO WE OFFER?

  • Regular working hours from Monday to Friday
  • Comprehensive social benefits with premiums fully paid by the company for the "Core" package.
  • Career development and training opportunities
  • Life insurance, disability, and wellness program
  • Retirement savings programs including an RRSP and a pension plan with an employer contribution of up to 5%.
  • Paid vacations and personal days off!
  • Employee discounts on Sika products
  • Tuition reimbursement for employees
  • Employee referral program

We will give you everything you need to excel in your role. You will benefit from a rare combination of autonomy and camaraderie, while being part of a professional team. We will entrust you with responsibilities and offer you an environment conducive to professional development and career advancement. From there, we will trust you to do whatever it takes to achieve exceptional results. If you go above and beyond, we will reward you with unparalleled support, a team of business developers and technical support experts.

Sika is committed to creating a work environment that supports, inspires, and respects all individuals. As an equal opportunity employer, Sika will consider all qualified candidates without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, nationality or ethnic origin, or any other protected characteristic.

Sika is committed to creating a work environment that supports, inspires, and respects all individuals. As an equal opportunity employer, Sika will consider all qualified candidates without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, nationality or ethnic origin, or any other protected characteristic.

Sika Canada discloses that it uses artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in the initial selection of applications, in accordance with Canadian federal and provincial regulations. However, we want to emphasize that AI does not make final decisions and does not eliminate candidates from consideration. Our dedicated hiring managers and recruiters carefully review all applications to ensure a fair and comprehensive evaluation process. This approach combines the efficiency of AI with the expertise and judgment of our experienced hiring team, allowing us to identify the best candidates while maintaining a human-centered hiring process.

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