Now hiring! Quality Assurance Technician

Wyandotte, MI (Onsite)

Night Shift Differential.

 

Come create chemistry with us!

 

The Performance Materials division is at the forefront of the much-needed sustainability transformation in plastics. Our experts co-create products with customers to bring innovations to major industry sectors such as transportation, consumer goods, industrial applications, and construction. These solutions contribute to a sustainable future by pushing the boundaries in thermal resistance, robustness and lightweight applications.

 

 

We are seeking a professional like you to join our team as a Quality Assurance Technician in the Wyandotte Polyol plant – makers of high-performance conventional polyols and graft polyols used in automotive, bedding, filtration, and other specialty applications. In this role, you will work rotating 12-hour shifts and be responsible for quality assurance testing of raw materials, intermediates, and final products. You will apply your basic understanding of general chemistry and ISO 9001 requirements to maintain quality control as a key member of the manufacturing team.

 

*“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 12-hour rotating shift as a Quality Assurance Technician, you will

• Accurately performing analysis of raw materials, intermediates, and finished goods at our polyol plant according to written procedures and delivering the results to the production team in a timely manner to ensure smooth plant operations.
• Gain proficiency in utilizing SAP database systems, accurately inputting all test data into SAP, and organizing quality records accordingly.
• Understand ISO 9001 quality standards and supporting the laboratory in compliance with regulations and standards.
• Engage within the organization and frequently interacting with colleagues, the production team, and the management team to deliver results, and discuss any quality related problems, and provide innovative ideas to improve lab and plant processes.
• Support the laboratory in ensuring suitability of laboratory equipment through proper operation, maintenance, calibration, verification, and good quality control and assessment activities.
• Order lab supplies in a timely manner, maintaining the inventory of laboratory chemicals, storing and labeling chemicals appropriately while adhering to OSHA laboratory.

If you...

• Have a minimum of an Associate's degree or college diploma with 2 years of experience working in a laboratory setting, or a B.S. in Chemistry or related field.

• Are willing and able to work rotating 12-hour shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays when necessary.

• Have flexibility with scheduling to support the team during opening shifts.

• Possess familiarity and experience with specific laboratory equipment such as Karl Fischer titrator and Gas Chromatograph (considered as an additional qualification).

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

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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.