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Operator Associate

We are looking for an Operator Associate to join our Performance Chemicals team in Savannah, GA. Come create chemistry with us! BASF's Catalysts division is the global market leader in catalyst technologies. The division develops and produces mobile emissions catalysts as well as process catalysts and offers precious metals trading, recycling and related products and services. As an Operator Associate for our Catalyst business unit, you will start a meaningful career at an entry-level position while supporting a division that is active developing technologies that protect the air we breathe, produce the fuels that power our world and ensure efficient production of a wide variety of chemicals, plastics and other products including advanced battery materials.

Our portfolio serves industries such as the automotive, chemical sectors, refineries, battery manufacturers as well as the production of fuels, chemicals and plastics. The Savannah plant in particular manufactures and operates the following products: fluid catalytic cracking (FCC) catalysts, co-catalysts and additives used by petroleum refiners to convert crude oil into gasoline, other transportation fuels, heating oil, and petrochemical feed stocks.

During your 12-hour rotating shift as a Operator Associate, you will operate major plant equipment and/or processes (pumps, valves, filters, screens, compressors, dryers, etc.) following standard procedures and practices, as well as participate in system improvement processes. Maintain equipment and diagnoses problems to avoid shutdowns. Drive/Operate a Forklift. Keep records and interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

This includes the ability to rate, ratio, percent and to draw as well as interpret bar graphs. Responsible for product quantity and quality (including analytical testing).

If you have a High School Diploma or GED. Have minimum of 2 years of experience in manufacturing and Operations. 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.