Lab Technician

Now hiring Lab Technician - Appletion We are seeking a Lab Technican to join our Resins Production Plant in Appleton, WI. Come create chemistry with us During your shift as a Lab Technician, you will . In this role, you will be responsible for: 1. Actively supporting and promoting a safe working environment, participating in all safety trainings and programs, and supporting Environmental, Health, Safety, and Security plant initiatives. 2. Quality assurance testing of intermediates and finished products within the scope of the BASF Quality Policy and ISO 9001 Quality Management System which includes testing using a variety of testing equipment including FTIR, Viscometers, Ovens, balances, pH meters. 3. Using appropriate software to evaluate data based on internal and external specifications, procedure requirements, as well as entering QC data into SAP software. 4. Maintaining a clean, safe, and organized working environment in accordance with BASF Chemical Hygiene and Laboratory Safety standards 5. Ensuring that all laboratory instruments are properly calibrated, verified, and maintained in accordance with siteu2011approved calibration standards, global quality requirements, and equipmentu2011specific procedures 6. Supporting the continuous improvement of lab and plant processes through QA/QC activities, instrument troubleshooting and maintenance, and meeting/exceeding customer expectations. 7. Working 8 hour shifts, Monday through Friday and supporting overtime as needed Formula for Success ... Basic Qualifications + 2-year associates degree or technical degree in Chemistry/Analytical testing or related field and lab experience OR High School diploma with 2 years of lab experience + Experience with Microsoft Office products; Word, PowerPoint, Excel and ability to operate various computer-controlled instruments. + Knowledge of testing equipment found in laboratory setting; FTIR, Viscometers, etc. + Well-developed analytical methodology, insight into problem solving, and ability to record and report pertinent data. + Knowledge of SPC + On occasion, must be able to lift up to a maximum of 30 lbs. + Must be able to follow both written procedures, verbal instructions and follow all applicable safety procedures including correct personal protective equipment. Preferred Qualifications: + Basic understanding of theory, operation, calibration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of laboratory instrumentation such as viscometers, pH meters, moisture solids analyzers, etc. + Basic understanding of ISO/RCMS quality system requirements + Experience working in a manufacturing environment + The preferred candidate will have minimum 2+ yearsu2019 experience in a lab position of increasing responsibility #dispersionsresins&additives Create your own chemistry with 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. Itu2019s what we call . We are committed to providing benefits, programs, and opportunities that support our employeesu2019 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 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.

Created: 2026-03-07