What are the responsibilities and job description for the PSL Tech 1 position at BASF?
PSL Tech 1
About BASF Environmental Catalysts and Metal Solutions
Leveraging its deep expertise as the global leader in catalysis and precious metals, BASF Environmental Catalysts and Metal Solutions (ECMS) serves customers in many industries including automotive, aerospace, indoor air quality, semiconductors, and hydrogen economy, and provides full loop services with its precious metals trading and recycling offering. With a focus on circular solutions and sustainability, ECMS is committed to helping our customers create a cleaner, more sustainable world. Protecting our elements of life is our purpose and this inspires us to ever-new solutions.
ECMS operates globally in 15 countries with approximately 20 production sites and over 4,000 employees.
As a PSL Tech 1 you will…
- Manufacture catalytic samples by following all required safety procedures and protocols. This includes good
housekeeping and ownership of individual work areas.
- Setup and coating of catalyst samples under specified conditions in order to investigate design proposals for improving
catalyst performance or to obtain data for development, standardization, and/or quality control.
- Utilize PSL slurry production and coating equipment including LD / HD semi-automated, coaters, dryers, continuous mills,
mixers / dispersers, calciners, etc. Also, utilize laboratory equipment for various testing requirements.
- Complete documentation of in-process and final product data, precious metal control, and raw material / substrate
inventory. This includes documentation of observations and identification of problems associated with new product
formulations that could negatively impact product scale-up.
- Analyze test results in relation to specifications / objectives and adjust machine settings / procedures to meet
specifications.
Basic Qualifications
- Have High School Diploma or GED
- Have 2 years manufacturing experience
- Demonstrate the ability to be self-directed and work with minimal supervision.
- Demonstrate a high level of initiative including the ability to identify and initiate improvement projects and work on
multiple tasks.
- Demonstrate the ability to operate simple to complex machinery and interpret data / machine output.
- Possess intermediate to advanced computer skills. This includes spreadsheet and database programs, as well as web based
applications.
- Have the ability to lead and/or influence others. Must have strong customer focus.
You @ BASF ECMS
At BASF ECMS you get more than just compensation, Medical & Dental. Our total offer includes a wide range of elements you need to be your best in every stage of your life. Our benefits include some additional perks below for starters…
- Retirement Benefits with company contributions
- Competitive Medical and Dental Plan Options
- Disability and Life Insurance Programs
- Wellness Programs
- Maternity/Paternity Leave, Infertility & Adoption reimbursement
- Mentoring & Development Programs
- Employee Discounts
- Pet insurance
- Matching Donations to your favorite cause
What are you waiting for? Click Apply now to BELONG@BASF!!
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Nearest Major Market: Huntsville
Salary : $45,900 - $58,100