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Now hiring! Chemical Operator Apprentice - Appleton, WI

Earn a paycheck while you learn a new career as a Chemical Operator Apprentice.

Starting pay $** **20.00** **/hr. and progressing to $** **24.00

At BASF, we are proud to introduce the next generation of Chemical Operator to the innovative world of Manufacturing. If you are looking to build a meaningful career while making an impact on the world then come create chemistry with us!

Come create chemistry with us!

As a Chemical Operator Apprentice in our Appleton, WI, you will make an impact on the world with a fundamental focus on sustainability. As a Chemical Operator Apprentice, you will be a part of a team which manufactures additives, specifically defoamer for paints, coating lubricants for paper, floor coating additive, crosslinker for paper, and agricultural additives that are used in pesticides and fertilizers!

During your 8-hour shift as an Apprentice, you will

Academic studies…

You’ll begin the Chemical Plant Operations academic program at Augusta Technical College while working and learning in our Appleton, WI manufacturing site from some of the best in the business. During your time here we don’t want you to sweat the small stuff so BASF will cover the entire cost of your educational program, this includes tuition, books, and fees!

When you’re not studying you will have opportunities to…

Work hands-on in our Appleton, WI manufacturing site learning to:

+ Perform daily / weekly / monthly safety walkthrough and housekeeping inspections.

+ Display active ownership of a portion of the site safety program & facilitates safety improvements.

+ Support Safe Work Permitting practices to ensure the safety of all working in production areas.

+ Maintain order and cleanliness of production work areas.

+ Use of computer-based systems to generate production instructions, to report production and receive and ship materials.

+ Support QC function by performing in-process testing on products

+ The receipt and shipment of bulk raw materials and finished products including loading and unloading operations.

+ Package finished products into totes and drums

+ Perform batch reconciliation for raw materials used to create a batch of finished products.

+ Operate forklifts to bring materials to and take materials away from the production area.

If you...

• Have a High School Diploma or GED.

• Can work in a manufacturing environment and lift 50lbs.

• Ability to stand extended amounts of time.

• Able to work in hot or cold environments.

• Must be willing and available to work Monday-Friday 7am-4pm and convert to either shift - Monday-Friday 4am -12pm OR 11am-7pm depending on business need.

• Are willing to enroll in and complete the Chemical Plant Operations academic on line program at Augusta Technical College to launch a career in Manufacturing.

Then…

Click apply to Belong@BASF!

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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

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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.