Now hiring! Production Technician (East Setauket, NY)

 

East Setauket, NY - On-site | Overtime with pay differential eligibility

 

We are looking for a Production Technician to join our Care Chemicals (EM) team in East Setauket, NY.

 

Where the chemistry happens...

 

BASF’s Care Chemicals division is a globally leading supplier to the cosmetics, detergents and cleaning industries. We also offer solutions for technical applications and crop protection. Together with our customers, we create innovative solutions to meet the current and future needs of society more sustainably. We contribute to the long-term success of our customers’ brands with a broad range of products and concepts via our global network of production and development site. 

 

Upon joining the Production team as a Production Technician in East Setauket you will be responsible for supporting and creating the quality products our customers have come to expect from the leader of the personal care market.

You will share our Winning Ways culture in an environment where safety, diversity, equity and inclusion will be key words in your development and successes. You will learn, grow and share in our team member’s passion for creating the finest, quality products using the finest ingredients in an atmosphere of mutual respect, support and understanding.  

Your ability to learn the methodologies, processes and procedures behind our many products will dictate your path forward, enabling you to shape your future at BASF. 

 

Come create chemistry with us!

 

This position is part of a job family with multiple levels and will be filled at a level that is commensurate with the candidate's qualifications and experience.

During your day-shift as a Production Technician (East Setauket, NY), you will...

 

• Maintain and atmosphere of frequent interaction with all department personnel (including more experienced technicians, coordinator, supervisor and administrators) for decision making, and receiving of assignments.
• Report to the Operations Manager, with functional reporting to the Team Leaders. 
• Participate in all EHS programs at the site, including Safety Officer program, attending safety talks, complete all Success Factors training, enter EHS activities when required, etc. May also issue safe work permits as needed upon certification.
• Support the Production Department by performing all cleaning, and preparation duties as well as performing all pre-weigh functions, in accordance with written and verbal procedures. 
• Maintain the integrity, safety and cleanliness of the work area with respect to department standards, policies and Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP's) while providing support to all Production areas as principal help to maintain a clean, safe work environment. Perform inspections, participate in safety trainings and programs.
• Perform compounding activities under supervision, in accordance with cGMP and Manufacturing instructions

If you...

 

• Hold a High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Bring at least 6-12 months of experience in a production environment.
• Have basic computer navigation skills (MS Office Suite)
• Preferrably have experience working with SAP 
• Are willing to work in a chemical plant environment, lift up to 50 lbs, and stand for extended periods.

Create your own chemistry with you@BASF

 

At BASF, you will have the chance to do meaningful work towards building a more sustainable future. In addition to competitive compensation and benefits, BASF provides you with access to a wide range of elements to help you be your best. It’s what we call you@BASF. We are committed to providing benefits, programs, and opportunities that support our employees’ overall well-being, personal growth, and a safe, collaborative, and inclusive work environment.

 

Just some of the many benefits we offer include:

 

• Flexible work arrangements whenever possible
• Highly competitive retirement savings plan with company match and investment options
• Well-being programs that include comprehensive mental health support for you and your household family members
• Family forming benefits (fertility, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, maternity/parental leave, and more)
• Back-up child and elder care with discount programs for families of all ages and stages
• Mentoring and career development opportunities that allow you to share, learn, and thrive
• Matching gifts program that allows you to deepen the impact of your contributions to qualified charities.
• Employee crisis support for when the unexpected happens
• Access to our BASF wine cellar, employee discounts, and much more!

About us

 

As one of the largest chemical companies in North America we have been finding solutions for your everyday needs and addressing the most complex economic, environmental, and sustainability challenges for more than 150 years!

 

At BASF we empower our employees with the tools, guidance and opportunities they need to advance and succeed in work and life. Giving you the support you need to be your best and fulfill your personal ambitions is what helps us create chemistry. After all, our success is linked to yours. Whatever path you envision, BASF is a great place to build a rewarding, successful career.

 

Belong to Something Bigger. #belongatBASF

Privacy statement

 

BASF takes security & data privacy very seriously. We will never request financial information of any kind via email, private text message or direct message on any social medial platform or job board. Furthermore, we will never send a candidate a check for equipment or request any type of payment during the job application process. If you have experienced any of the above, please contact myhr@basf.com to report fraud.

Pay transparency

 

BASF is committed to pay transparency practices. The competitive pay range for this role is $25 - $32 hourly. Actual pay will be determined based on education, certifications, experience, and other job-related factors permitted by law.

Equal employment opportunities

 

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, citizenship, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, disability status, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

 

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.