Now hiring! Specialist Process Engineering

Wyandotte, MI

We are looking for a Specialist Process Engineeringto join our Performance Materials team in Wyandotte.

Come create chemistry with us!

The Performance Materials division is at the forefront of the much-needed sustainability transformation in plastics. Our experts co-create products with customers to bring innovations to major industry sectors such as transportation, consumer goods, industrial applications, and construction.These solutions contribute to a sustainable future by pushing the boundaries in thermal resistance, robustness and lightweight applications.

We are seeking a professional like you to support the daily operations of our Engineering Plastics Compounding unit by ensuring quality products are manufactured safely, in an environmentally sound manner, efficiently, and on time. In this position, you will collaborate closely with the Operations team to enhance processing conditions. You will also engage with Product Management and Research & Development to test new materials and processes. Additionally, you will partner with the Maintenance team to boost plant reliability, work alongside the Quality department to enhance process capability, and coordinate with Supply Chain to increase plant efficiency.

As a Specialist Process Engineering, you create chemistry by...

• Leveraging your background in an Engineering discipline to optimize key processes in the plant, lead Responsible Care initiatives, and support daily operations.

• Cooperating with a large organization to execute process improvement projects, identify opportunities to enhance process sustainability, and conduct safety hazard analysis.

• Using your troubleshooting ability to resolve product-related issues, support product non-conformity investigations, and improve plant reliability.

If you...

• Hold a Bachelor's engineering degree, in Chemical, Mechanical, or Industrial discipline (preferred).

• Have experience working in an industrial/manufacturing environment.

• Are able to work independently under broad goals and objectives.

• Possess strong verbal and written communication skills.

• Have experience with Microsoft Office tools and SAP.

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!

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

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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.