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BASF Chemical Operator in Appleton, Wisconsin
Now Hiring! Chemical Operator- Appleton
At BASF, we create chemistry through the power of connected minds. By balancing economic success with environmental protection and social responsibility, we are building a more sustainable future through chemistry. As the world’s leading chemical company, we help our customers in nearly every industry meet the current and future needs of society through science and innovation.
We provide a challenging and rewarding work environment with a strong emphasis on process safety, as well as the safety of our employees and the communities we operate in and are always working to form the best team—especially from within, through an emphasis on lifelong learning and development.
In the past year, BASF has been recognized as a DiversityInc Top 50 Company for Diversity; achieved a 100% compliance ranking on the Human Rights Campaign Corporate Equality Index measures of best places to work for LGBTQ employees; and been named a Best Employer for Diversity by Forbes.
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Where the chemistry happens…
The role of the Chemical Operator is to provide the labor and expertise to safely manufacture quality chemical products while embracing a zero loss of containment mindset. This includes receiving and handling raw materials, producing chemical products with the aid of manufacturing systems, performing quality assurance tests, and shipping and receiving tasks. The position also involves providing support to the senior maintenance lead and assisting in area preventative maintenance. This position is Monday - Friday 4am - 12noon or 11:30am-7:30pm, depending on needs of the business . Some overtime may be required for shut downs or unexpected circumstances.
During your 8-hour shift as a Process Technician, you will
Performs daily / weekly / monthly safety walkthrough and housekeeping inspections.
Displays active ownership of a portion of the site safety program & facilitates safety improvements.
Supports Safe Work Permitting practices to ensure the safety of all working in production areas.
Maintains order and cleanliness of production work areas.
The use of computer-based systems to generate production instructions, to report production and receive and ship materials.
Supports QC function by performing in process testing on products
The receipt and shipment of bulk raw materials and finished products including loading and unloading operations.
Packages finished products into totes and drums
Performs batch reconciliation for raw materials used to create a batch of finished product.
Uses fork lifts to bring materials to and take materials away from the production area.
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Formula for Success: What We Look for in You…
Basic Qualifications:
• High School Diploma or GED and a minimum of 1 year of experience in a chemical/manufacturing/production environment
• Willingness and ability to lift 50 lbs, walk up & down ladders and stairs and be mobile most of your shift
• Must be willing to work either shift Monday - Friday 4am-12noon or 11:30am-7:30pm depending on business need
- Microsoft Office proficiency
Preferred Qualifications:
• 3 years of chemical/batch production/manufacturing experience
• SAP or other enterprise management system experience
• Experience with the use of automated process systems i.e. DCS / PLC
Compensation is commensurate with experience
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
BASF recognizes institutions of higher education accredited by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation or equivalent.
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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!
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.
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.
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