QA/QC Lab Technician

Now hiring! QA/QC Lab Technician

Attapulgus, GA. (Onsite)

We are looking for a QA/QC Lab Technician to join our Catalysts team in Attapulgus, GA.

 

Come create chemistry with us!

BASF’s Catalysts division is the global market leader in catalyst technologies. The division develops and produces mobile emissions catalysts as well as process catalysts and offers precious metals trading, recycling and related products and services.  

 

In this role, you will be responsible for completing quality control and assurance testing of raw materials, intermediates, and finished products, in a safe manner, for the BASF Attapulgus, Georgia site within the scope of the ISO 9001, Quality Management System and RCMS Management System in compliance with all certification requirements. The person in this role will also evaluate data using appropriate software to ensure the results meet internal and external specifications. The appropriate person(s) will be notified timely when testing results do not meet required specifications. Support of ongoing continuous improvement of lab and plant processes through QA/QC activities to meet and/or exceed customer expectations is an integral characteristic of this role.

During your rotating shift as a QA/QC Lab Technician, you will...

• Complete the verification protocol for instruments and standardize solutions according to documented procedures as well as the required records.
• Complete routine sample analysis following documented methods and communicating with Operators and Supervisors about the quality of material.
• Maintain chemical standards documentation and ensure re-certification is completed and documented as needed.
• Troubleshoot and participate in root cause analysis.
• Report atypical sample or equipment behavior to supervisor
• Utilize equipment and data software programs as well as monitor and interpret SPC charts and take appropriate action.
• Optimize existing procedures through Measurement System Analysis or other means.
• Conformance to ISO/RCMS requirements
• Perform assigned duties as outlined by supervisor, management, or designee.
• Additional duties which a Laboratory Technician may carry out include routine chemical reactions or bench-scale tests of plant processes; sample collection in the plant; environmental monitoring; or plant analytical instrumentation maintenance/verification.

If you...

• Have high School Diploma or GED.
• Possess 2 years working experience in a laboratory setting.
• Hold experience working in a QC/QA production lab environment supporting manufacturing and demonstrating skills outlined in principle responsibilities section, preferable in positions of increasing responsibility (ISO/RCMS).
• Developed understanding of general chemistry and laboratory safety.
• Developed understanding of math and statistics, as well as computer skills using software packages such as Microsoft Office, LIMS, SAP.
• Have the hability to follow a 12-hour rotating shift schedule and overtime when require.

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 l