Now hiring! Autofroth Parts and Equipment Technician

Central, SC

We are looking for an Autofroth Parts and Equipment Technician to join our Performance Materials team in Central, SC.

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.

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As an Autofroth Parts and Equipment Technician for our Performance Materials business unit in Central, SC, you will build a meaningful career while supporting the assembly, testing, troubleshooting, and preparation of specialized polyurethane dispensing equipment and foam system assemblies for the Autofroth business.

During your straight day shift as a Autofroth Parts and Equipment Technician, you will

• Assemble, test, troubleshoot, and repair Autofroth dispensing equipment and foam system assemblies
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical drawings to support equipment builds and repairs
• Perform electrical wiring, soldering, control panel assembly, and electrical troubleshooting for dispensing equipment systems
• Support mechanical assembly activities including pumps, hoses, pneumatic systems, and fluid handling components
• Conduct equipment testing, inspections, and quality verification to ensure operational and safety standards are met
• Provide technical troubleshooting support to customers by identifying equipment issues, determining root causes, and implementing effective corrective actions
• Maintain organized inventory, equipment staging, documentation, and shipping preparation activities
• Support equipment movement and material handling activities, including forklift operation
• Maintain an organized and safe work environment while following Environmental, Health, and Safety (EH&S) and ISO requirements
• Collaborate with the Parts and Equipment Manager and Autofroth team members to support business and customer requirements

If you...

• Have a High School Diploma or GED; technical school or higher education preferred
• Have mechanical and electrical experience in equipment assembly, troubleshooting, manufacturing, or industrial environments preferred
• Can read and interpret electrical schematics and technical drawings
• Have experience using soldering equipment, hand tools, power tools, and multimeters
• Are mechanically curious with strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Are self-motivated, detail-oriented, and capable of working independently on projects
• Are committed to safe equipment handling, PPE compliance, and EH&S standards
• Can lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods while working with hand and power tools
• Are willing to work occasional overtime and weekend hours as business needs require
• Have forklift experience preferred; training and certification provided

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.