Now hiring! QA/QC Technician

Beaumont, TX

Annual bonus / Overtime pay eligible

We are looking for a QA/QC Technician I to join our Agricultural Solutions team in Beaumont, TX.

As a QA/QC Technician you will actively engage in EHS and Q policies to maintain a safe work environment, conduct thorough analysis and documentation of samples, review new analytical methods, ensure proper laboratory instrument functionality, develop and implement analytical methods for compliance, and collaborate with a diverse QC team while demonstrating strong communication and teamwork skills.

Welcome to BASF

We are BASF in Agriculture and everything we do, we do for the love of farming, and the biggest job on Earth. We are an internationally successful company of the BASF Group. Our solutions are purpose-designed for different crop systems. Connecting seeds and traits, crop protection products, digital tools and sustainability approaches, to help deliver the best possible outcomes for farmers, growers and our other stakeholders along the value chain. With teams in the lab, field, office and in production, we do everything in our power to build a sustainable future for agriculture.

#ForTheLoveOfFarming #TheBiggestJobOnEarth #AgEmployerOfChoice

Here you can gain more insight into our Vision at BASF Agricultural Solutions!

During your 12-hour Dupont shift as a QA/QC Technician, you will...

• Understand and follow all appropriate EHS and Q policies, actively participate in and support efforts to maintain a safe work environment for yourself and your colleagues and report unsafe acts or conditions in the laboratory to protect self and others from potential injury.
• Accurately analyze, document, and communicate results of raw material, in-process, and final product samples analysis to facilitate efficient operations and acceptable product quality.
• Review and evaluate new analytical methods and procedures prior to implementation and perform testing for special projects in support of continuous improvement efforts under direction of laboratory supervisor.
• Demonstrate your computer proficiency and knowledge of Laboratory Information Management Systems to help the site comply with the Product Assurance Plans and leverage your educational background in chemistry or a related scientific discipline to ensure laboratory instruments perform properly and are setup according to documented laboratory methods.
• Support operations by developing, documenting and implementing analytical methods for raw material and final product release, in-process control and environmental compliance utilizing HPLC, ICP, IC, GC-FID, GC-MS, FTIR, wet chemistry, physical chemistry, and other analytical techniques.
• Perform other laboratory tasks as directed by supervisor or quality manager, work as part of the diversified QC team to meet department goals and deliverables in fast-paced environment and demonstrate key soft skills such as, strong oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills, teamwork, critical thinking, and a good work ethic.

If you...

• Have minimum High School Diploma with 6+ years of experience or have an associate degree or college level coursework in a scientific or technical discipline and 3 years of relevant experience.
• Have a demonstrated ability to solve basic mathematical problems, reading comprehension, mechanical aptitude, good work ethic, and a positive attitude.
• Possess knowledge of standard laboratory analytical techniques.
• Are willing to work rotating shift schedules, holidays, weekends and overtime as required.
• Are required to join and participate in the firetruck team

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

BASF Agricultural Solutions is a trusted partner to the agricultural industry, delivering innovative and sustainable solutions that help farmers succeed across a wide range of cropping systems. Across North America, our teams work together to address some of agriculture's most important challenges while creating value for customers, communities, and the environment. At BASF, you'll find opportunities to grow your career, collaborate with talented colleagues, and make a meaningful impact through work that matters.

Find out more about our Agricultural Solutions team here. 

Our people are at the heart of everything, dedicated to delivering value for our customers every day.

By focusing on enabling our people today and in the future, we will ensure we have the talent and skills needed to succeed. 

United by the love of farming, we innovate, collaborate, and strive for the best solutions together, creating connections and driving success as one team. This is how we make an impact. For the love of farming, the biggest job on Earth.

Privacy statement

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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.