Production Engineer

2 months ago


Geismar, United States BASF Corporation Full time

**Now Hiring Production Engineer (Geismar)**

Geismar, LA

**The world needs creative solutions. We need YOU**

**Where the chemistry happens**

BASF Monomers is a leading global supplier of isocyanates, inorganics, polyamides, and ammonia. Our products are used in many downstream applications including the production of foams, adhesives, textiles, automobiles, food production, paper, packaging, wire, cable, clothing, and so much more. Monomers go into the production of countless household and industrial goods and make a positive impact on people's lives every day.

As an essential business in BASFs overall Verbund (interconnected value chain) system, Team Monomers is committed to help our customers reach their sustainability targets by expanding our portfolio of lower CO2 footprint products and circular solutions. Our pride drives us forward, so we foster a work environment where employees are valued, recognized, and rewarded for their contributions. Come join a team where the culture is rooted in appreciation, and personal and professional growth.

In 2023, BASF Monomers contributed 10% of BASFs total net sales and is the second highest contributing division of BASF in terms of gross profit.

We are looking for a professional to support daily operations and technical needs of the Aniline plant in our Chemical Monomers Group, applying engineering best practices and leading troubleshooting efforts. This role involves analyzing productivity, quality, and maintenance data to optimize plant equipment and improve reliability, while adhering to PSM regulations and BASF Process Safety rules. The position also requires involvement in daily operations, global initiatives, turnarounds, on-call rotation, and a major expansion project, with an overall focus on enhancing the Aniline plant and MDI value chain's output and efficiency.

**As a Production Engineer (Geismar), You Create Chemistry By...**

+ Driving for technical expertise in yourself and others and pursue sustainable solutions by supporting a safe and efficient operation.

+ Monitoring operations on a daily/weekly basis and analyzing and studying trends to determine patterns, research inefficiencies, and identify action plans to correct issues.

+ Providing technical support and troubleshooting expertise to the Daily Operational Team for plant problems that occur.

+ Offering technical and leadership support in root cause failure analysis for production, EHS, and Quality Incidents.

+ Participating in production planning and scheduling.

+ Adapting to changes in priority within the production environment, you will be part of the on-call rotation and respond to after-hour events that impact production or EHS.

+ Interfacing with the business team, suppliers, customers, and vendors as needed to maintain plant operation.

**If you...**

+ Degree in Chemical Engineering

+ Minimum 3+ years of experience working in the Chemical, Petrochemical, and/or Refining manufacturing industry.

+ Prefer experience in continuous processes.

+ Skilled at troubleshooting and analyzing technical problems and developing/implementing solutions in a fast-paced environment.

+ Skilled in collaborating and communicating with frontline workers such as operators, shift supervisors, and maintenance personnel.

+ Proven experience evaluating the impact of process changes on EHS and operations.

**Then...**

**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. Its 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

**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.

**Pay Transparency**

BASF is committed to pay transparency practices. The competitive Pay Range for this role is $xxx - $xxx. Actual pay will be determined based on education, certifications, experience, and other job-related factors permitted by law.

**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.


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