Quality Assurance Technician

BASF SE; California (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading global chemical company as a Quality Assurance Technician in Missouri. You'll play a critical role in improving production quality, ensuring compliance with standards, and collaborating with various teams to enhance operational efficiency. Bring your expertise in Quality Control and make a significant impact in a dynamic work environment!

Benefits

Competitive health and insurance plans

Robust retirement benefits including company-matching contributions

Ongoing learning and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in Quality Control/Quality Assurance and/or Polyurethane Systems.
• Strong background in manufacturing or related activities.
• Proven organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support EHS activities and promote safety processes.
• Analyze root causes of incidents to drive corrective actions.
• Assist operations with polyurethane production and troubleshooting.

Education

Bachelor's degree in a science related field

Job description

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Production, Maintenance & Technical Services

As a Quality Assurance Technician, you create chemistry by...

• Supporting EHS activities and promoting safety processes within the facility.
• Analyzing root causes of EHS and quality incidents to drive corrective actions.
• Assisting operations with polyurethane production and providing troubleshooting support.
• Monitoring plant goals and operational budgets to ensure efficient production.
• Collaborating with maintenance teams to prioritize equipment repairs and preventative maintenance.
• Identifying continuous improvement opportunities and participating in process optimization projects.
• Ensuring compliance with quality standards and maintaining the Quality Manual and related procedures.
• Performing audits and managing documentation for testing and equipment calibration
• Participating as a backup in the production department during staff absences, ensuring continuity in operations. Also, supporting the team in maintaining production efficiency.
• Engaging in cross-training opportunities within operations, supply chain, and other plant functions; also, collaborating with various departments to enhance knowledge and skills across different operational areas.

If you have...

• Possess a Bachelor's degree in a science related field (preferred).
• Hold a minimum of 5 years’ experience in Quality Control/ Quality Assurance and/or Polyurethane Systems.
• Have a strong background in manufacturing or related activities.
• Possess proven organizational and communication skills.
• Have strong computer skills and a solid understanding of systems.

Create your own chemistry with you@BASF

Adding value to our customers begins with adding value to you. you@BASF is the suite of benefits, perks, programs and unique opportunities we offer to support you – the whole you – in all stages of your life and career. With you@BASF, you create your own chemistry.

The total rewards that you receive as a BASF employee go way beyond a paycheck. From competitive health and insurance plans to robust retirement benefits that include company-matching contributions, to making sure you never stop learning, we believe investing in you is investing in our success. Working for a large, global organization, you’ll have a chance to grow professionally and personally, expand your network and build a rewarding and dynamic career. We also provide engaging learning and development opportunities to help you make the most of your talents and your role.

About us

As the world’s leading chemical company, we have been finding solutions for your everyday needs and addressing the most complex economic, environmental, and sustainability challenges for more than 150 years!

We constantly strive to become an even better workplace. As a result of our commitment to our employees, BASF has earned various awards, including being recognized by Mediacorp in 2025 as one of Canada's Top Employers for eleventh consecutive year, one of the Greater Toronto Area's Top Employers for the twelfth year in a row, and twice being named one of Canada's Top Employers for Young People and Best Diversity Employers.

We provide a fulfilling work environment with a strong emphasis on the physical and psychological safety of our employees and the communities we operate in. We are always working to form the best team with an emphasis on diversity, equity, and inclusion and through lifelong learning and development.

Belong to Something Bigger. #belongatBASF

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Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment

BASF is dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where our employees can be their authentic selves. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, citizenship, place of origin, ethnic origin, colour, religion/creed, sex/pregnancy, marital status, family status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We seek to make our recruitment process accessible for applicants with disabilities. If you require accommodations or support throughout the recruitment process, please contact [e-mail] with the subject line “Recruitment Accommodation Request”.

At BASF you get more than just compensation. Our total offer includes a wide range of elements you need to be your best in every stage of your life. That’s what we call you@BASF. Click on the periodic table to learn more.

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Une offre globale unique en son genre : you@BASF
Chez BASF, vous obtenez plus qu’une simple rémunération. Notre offre globale comprend un vaste éventail d’éléments dont vous avez besoin afin d’exceller à toutes les étapes de votre vie. C’est ce que nous appelons you@BASF. Cliquez sur le tableau périodique pour en savoir plus.

Pour afficher l’offre globale you@BASF de BASF Canada, cliquez ici .