R&D Summer Student/Intern
SIKA Canada Inc.
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R&D Summer Student/Intern
Job Type
Full Time
Posted
January 31, 2023 2:31PM
Location
Brantford, Ontario
About Sika Canada Sika has been present in Canada since 1957 through its subsidiary - Sika Canada Inc. The Pointe-Claire site, located near Montreal, houses the head office for all Canadian operations, which includes the research & development, administration, sales, and marketing departments, including a production plant and a main distribution centre serving the entire country. These facilities operate under dual certification - ISO 9001 for quality management systems and ISO 14001 for environmental management systems. With regional offices and manufacturing facilities located in Boisbriand, Quebec; Cambridge, Oakville, Sudbury, Ontario; Edmonton, Alberta; and Surrey, British Columbia, Sika Canada employs more than 400 people and is able to effectively share its international expertise with local customers and stakeholders.
Description
Job
Title: R&D
Summer Student/Intern
Language: Fluent in English
Working
Experience (years):
0+ Degree - Be in the process of completing a Bachelor of Civil Engineering,
Chemical Engineering or Chemistry degree or equivalent
Working Hours: 8:00AM to 4:30PM
Location: Brantford Lab (541 Oak Park Road,
Brantford, ON)
During the four-month
full-time internship, you will be working alongside the team of technicians and
engineers in the R&D department in Brantford, ON.
The
following are some of the responsibilities a candidate would have:
- Executing R&D projects under the supervision of the
R&D team. - Performing laboratory tests for new and existing products.
- Assisting R&D and Sales teams with their projects
(R&D, technical service requests)
To be
successful in this role you will need to:
- Be in the process of completing a Bachelor’s of Civil
Engineering, Chemical Engineering or Chemistry degree (or equivalent) - Hold a valid driver’s license and have access to a vehicle
- Be able to work with a team as well as alone
- Be fluent in English
- Have basic knowledge of concrete
- Have experience using Microsoft Office, Outlook, Excel and
have the ability to learn new software - Possess strong problem-solving skills
- Possess strong organization skills and be a self-initiator
If
interested, please email your resume to: cheema.riya@ca.sika.com (Talent acquisition and training advisor)