Testing Coordinator

Now Hiring! Testing Coordinator

Wyandotte, MI

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Where the chemistry happens…

We are seeking a professional like you to join our team as a Testing and Digitalization Coordinator to work in the Research & Developmental unit of the Performance Materials (PM) operating division as part of our Wyandotte, MI site.  You will be part of the Materials & Parts Testing team, PMD/NA, performing various property testing on various samples from R&D and Technical Development units. This position will report to the Head of PU Processing & Testing.

As a Testing Coordinator, You Create Chemistry By...

• Learning new digital skills, such as LIMS development, data automation, and AI.   Having project Management skills (i.e., oversee complex network installations and automation projects) and enthusiasm to get others excited about digital topics.
• Becoming an expert at various testing standard and learn how to run various pieces of testing equipment.
• Learning the basic structure of various forms of polyurethane products and the testing methods to employ.    
• Building and maintaining relationships with internal business partners and cross-functional departments (internal and external customers).
• Working with, and as, a team with testing technicians, and support them as needed.
• Performing independently assigned tasks.    
• Running and maintaining equipment and processes with some modification based on given parameters from internal customers.                           
• Reinforceinga culture of behavior-based safety and support emergency response activities, collaborate with other unit coordinators in the areas of safety, scheduling, and utilities.

If you...

• Possess a bachelor’s degree in science with a good understanding of mathematics and a background in chemistry and/or engineering would be preferred.
• Are experienced with LIMS and Lab Request systems (rollout, development, and/or maintenance). 
• Have background in I.T. and automation (preferred).      
• Have knowledge of various polymers and testing requirements in best case with previous experience in thermoset or thermoplastic process
• Possess programming Knowledge (Python, JavaScript, LIMS Basic) and proficiency with the Power Environment (e.g., PowerBI, Power Apps, Power Automate).

Then...

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!

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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.