QA Analyst Job at BASF Corporation in Freeport

Now hiring! QA Analyst Freeport, TX We are looking for a QA Analyst to join our NAF team in Freeport, TX. Come create chemistry with us! As a QA Analyst for our Petrochemicals business unit you will be integral in ensuring our customers receive only high quality superabsorbent polymer (SAP) from our Freeport TX production facility. The SAP QA lab services the operations team to help manufacture several grades of SAP. The QA lab operates continuously with 12-hour shifts that begin at 5 am and 5 pm every day. The quality lab has a total of four shifts with one team lead and two lab analysts per shift. The QA lab is a high-volume, fast-paced environment providing rapid analyses and quality recommendations to ensure that all products meet our customer requirements. As a QA Analyst, you create chemistry by... • Participating in all required site safety activities. • Following site and business procedures as well as BASF Corporate policies. • Analyzing controls, in-process, and finished product samples as required, recording data in appropriate databases. • Conducting raw material testing in support of manufacturing operations. • Reviewing SAP QM data for correctness to ensure product quality and conformance to customer specifications. • Monitoring data for deviations and trends, reporting excursions to appropriate personnel. • Identifying opportunities for improvements to lab work practices and communicate them to supervision. • Providing trial support and perform special projects as required. • Helping to maintain ISO 9001 and customer specific certifications and procedures. • Working with co-workers as a team to facilitate optimal operations of the laboratory. If you... • Have a HS Diploma or equivalent • Are willing and able to work 12hr rotating shifts (Day/night/weekend/holidays) • Have knowledge of standard laboratory analytical techniques and instrumentation is preferred • Have experience in QA and in working with other departments, i.e., production, logistics is preferred • Have good attendance, performance, and safety record • Are a good team player with communication skills and attention to details • Are able to work unsupervised in an efficient manner • Have basic computer skills, i.e., Excel, Word, etc. 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 Privacy statement BASF takes security & data privacy very seriously. We will never request financial information of any kind via email, private text message or direct message on any social medial platform or job board. Furthermore, we will never send a candidate a check for equipment or request any type of payment during the job application process. If you have experienced any of the above, please contact myhr@basf.com to report fraud. 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.