BASF

QA/QC Technician I

BASF

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Sparks • 🇺🇸 United States

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Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

About the role

  • Analyze routine raw material, in-process, and finished good samples using various laboratory techniques including High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), Gas Chromatography (GC) and other methodology such as particle size analyzer, density meter, viscometer, etc.
  • Provide timely and accurate documentation of all analytical data according to Standard Operation Procedures (SOP)
  • Escalate Out-of-Spec materials to QC Lab Supervisor for data review.
  • Aid in management of inventory of consumables such as HPLC columns, spare parts, reference standards, and control samples.
  • Complete routine troubleshooting and maintenance of laboratory equipment.
  • Identify and implement process improvement in laboratory functions.
  • Strict adherence to established quality, safety and environmental standards is required
  • Handle and maintain Hazardous and Nonhazardous Waste from Lab testing and Equipment per the site guidelines.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma with a minimum of 4 years laboratory experience or 2 years chromatography experience or Bachelors Degree (BS) (Chemistry or related science field) with minimum 2 years lab experience.
  • Strong math skills.
  • Strong computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
  • Strong knowledge of analytical techniques, understanding of proper chemical handling, use, storage and disposal.
  • Experience with Gas Chromatography (GC)
  • Experience with Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectroscopy (LCMS).
  • Must be able to work a rotating shift that includes days, nights, weekends, and holidays.
Benefits
  • 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!

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)Gas Chromatography (GC)Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectroscopy (LCMS)analytical techniquestroubleshootinglaboratory maintenanceprocess improvementchemical handlingdata documentationinventory management
Soft skills
strong math skillsstrong computer skillsattention to detailtimelinessadherence to safety standards