Job Description

With more than 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 transportation, marine, automotive, and renewable energy manufacturing industries.

Sika is a specialty chemicals company with a globally leading position in the development and production of systems and products for bonding, sealing, damping, reinforcing, and protection in the building sector and industry. Sika has subsidiaries in 103 countries around the world, produces in over 400 factories, and develops innovative technologies for customers worldwide. In doing so, it plays a crucial role in enabling the transformation of the construction and transportation industries toward greater environmental compatibility. Approximately 33,000 employees generated CHF 11.20 billion in sales in 2025.

Job Description

Sika is looking for a Sample Lab Technician to join its growing team in Shakopee, MN. This position supports the application and testing of Sika products and systems. This hands‑on role involves material preparation, following data guides, and maintaining a safe and organized workspace.

• Cut, sand, and prepare a variety of materials
• Apply products according to material data guides
• Track material usage and report low inventory
• Safely use carpentry and hand tools
• Maintain a clean work environment and follow PPE requirements. On‑the‑job training and required PPE provided.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Basic math skills
• Ability to stand for long periods
• Ability to lift 65+ lbs
• Willing to shave facial hair to wear a half‑face respirator
• Comfortable with strong, non‑hazardous odors
• Ability to work independently and on a team
• Experience in carpentry, masonry, adhesives, waterproofing, flooring, concrete repair, façade systems, or coatings (preferred)
• Basic Microsoft Office knowledge (preferred)

Additional Information

• 401k with Generous Company Match 
• Bonuses
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
• Paid Parental Leave
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Paid time off, paid holidays
• Floating holidays + Paid Volunteer Time
• Wellness/Fitness Reimbursements
• Education Assistance
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Employee Referral Program & More!

Sika fosters a culture of entrepreneurship, empowering each individual to make decisions, learn from experiences, and shape their own career path. The safety and well-being of employees are top priorities at Sika, with a strong commitment to open communication and maintaining a safe workplace. In addition, Sika actively contributes to the community and promotes sustainability by giving back, minimizing environmental impact, and embracing social responsibility.

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.

We offer competitive salaries, aligned with local market benchmarks and the specific scope and responsibilities of each role. Compensation is determined based skills relevant to the position, education and/or training. We are committed to fair and equitable pay practices in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.

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