Production Operator - N. Charleston

Job description

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.

Description


Fueled by a passion for color and entrepreneurial spirit, Colors & Effects holds a leading position in the pigments market. The strategic focus on pigments will strengthen as Colors & Effects plans to integrate into Sun Chemical, a member of the DIC Group in 2020. Colors & Effects fully concentrates on the pigments business and its customers to achieve its goals of growth and cash generation. Based on their chemical expertise in the coatings, plastics, printing, cosmetics and agriculture markets, Colors & Effects experts offer consultative solutions. For our customers and our company: We live colors. We boost effects. For more information about Colors & Effects, visit www.colors-effects.basf.com.

      
What You'll Be Doing
·  Operate the packaging Mateer Burt in a safe and an efficient manner. Effectively communicate process variables to co-workers and coordinators.
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Operate pneumatic transfer systems, forklifts, front-end loaders, and associated equipment. Gather quality tests according to procedures, performs routine maintenance on equipment, records quality data legibly, and routine data entry.

 Coloring Your World: What We Offer You …

We not only provide value to our customers, but to you as well. Through you@BASF, our total offer, you can discover and take advantage of the benefits, perks and other opportunities that best suit you and your family’s needs, no matter where you are in your career.

The “Total Rewards” that you receive as an employee of Colors & Effects goes way beyond a paycheck. In addition to your base salary and incentive program, you receive a competitive array of health and insurance benefit choices that typically represent a significant portion of your overall compensation. You also have retirement benefits that include competitive company-matching contributions to help you save for the retirement you’ve been dreaming of, and much more. 

Finally, we know that life is about more than work, which is why we offer flexible work options that can be designed in partnership with your manager to meet the needs of the business and your personal needs.

Come join us on our journey to create solutions for a sustainable future!

Qualifications - BASF recognizes institutions of Higher Education which are accredited by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation or equivalent

Shine with Colors & Effects! Do You Have What It Takes?
 
Required:

·  Two year technical degree in a manufacturing discipline with 1 year of manufacturing work experience or a High School Degree or equivalent with 2 years manufacturing work experience
·  Be able to work a 12 hour shift
·  Manual dexterity, ascend, descend steps, stairs and/or ladders
·  Oral and written skills to communicate and maintain accurate records
·  Basic computer skills
·  Must be able to hear to decode communication and detect potential problems with the machine
·  Must be able to lift 60 lbs., walk, sit, squat, bend, push/pull with arms/legs, body, reach overhead and stoop
·  Must be able to work in variable climate temperatures

BASF is always growing our talent within the Production Operator community, and therefore, we have a need for continuous recruitment. We have posted this position in anticipation of future openings to pro-actively identify potential talent for our team.