Technical Lead Operator

Now hiring! Technical Lead Operator

Seneca, SC

12-hour DayShift / 5% Yearly Bonus

Differential pay / Eligible for overtime

 

We are looking for a Technical Lead Operator to join our Catalysts team in Seneca, SC.

 

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.

 

The primary responsibilities of this role include managing Lockout/Tagout (LOTOT) procedures and issuing safe work permits. Additionally, the incumbent will provide technical guidance and process expertise for a specific shift within the department.

During your 12-hour shift as a Technical Lead Operator, you will

• Ensure equipment preparation and readiness for operation and maintenance by completing or assisting with safe work permits and Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures.
• Maintain quality of completed work and ensures clean-up of the maintenance area.
• Act as the point of contact for the next shift regarding upcoming maintenance activities and permits.
• Verifie and updates equipment-specific LOTO sheets as needed.
• Support safety and environmental practices, performs various safety audits, and helps achieve the department's zero incident goal.
• Assist operators with equipment setup and may operate production jobs if the shift is understaffed or to support safety activities.
• Create and ensures the quality of emergency and planned work notifications, troubleshoots equipment and processes, and provides training and continuous improvement support.

If you...

• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent degree.
• Exhibit good communication and listening skills, with a willingness to actively participate as a team member.
• Demonstrate high motivation, adaptability to change, and the ability to work under limited supervision.
• Showcase strong problem-solving, planning, and organizational skills.
• Have working knowledge of the mechanics and operation of various types of process equipment.
• Be willing to work overtime or different day/night shifts as required and to become an advanced permit writer if not already one.
• Possess a good overall understanding of processes and capabilities of specialized applications in the Seneca EVC department, with SAP experience being a strong plus.

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