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We are looking for a Chemical Operator to join our Care Chemicals (EM) team in Cincinnati, OH. Come create chemistry with us! As the leading global chemical supplier for the personal care, home care, industrial and institutional cleaning industries, and technical applications in the agrochemical industry, BASF Care Chemicals is focused on partnering with customers to create innovative solutions with great speed and agility to meet the current and future needs of society in a more sustainable way. We are proud to contribute to the long-term success of our customers' brands by offering a broad range of products and concepts such as common household items, like cosmetics, detergents and cleaners, as well as industrial products and processes like crop protection, rubber belts, hoses, concrete, and metal plating. At Care Chemicals, we not only care about supporting our customers and achieving strong business results; we care about our team members. We aim to create a motivating, inspiring and inclusive work environment where all team members feel supported, heard and developed. Being part of our team means showing up every day to work collaboratively across functions to win for the overall success of the team. We value bringing diverse perspectives and backgrounds together to stretch our teams to think differently, have the courage to speak up and challenge the status quo, and problem solve for the greater good of our customers and society. We as the Care Chemicals division of BASF carry the passion to care in our DNA: we care for our customers, consumers, employees, society and our planet. Come, be a part of our team and create Care Chemicals with us.

As a chemical operator you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the production equipment in the Cincinnati, OH plant. This includes operation of chemical processing equipment; including reactors, refining, and filtration systems. Also involves the transfer of material to and from other departments as necessary and loading of tank trucks and rail cars for customer shipments. During your rotating shift as a Chemical Operator, you will load and unload tanks and rail cars and receipt of truck deliveries, in addition to perform collection of samples from tank cars and vessels. Conduct visual inspection of operating equipment to determine current operating status whilst demonstrate effective operations of the DCS in daily work environment. Read, record, and interpret data of instruments (reactors, tanks, pumps, filtration systems, etc.) and make corrective adjustments as required for efficient production runs. Demonstrate proficiency at operating all production equipment, with minimal supervision, as well as use of computer systems to complete work assignments. Participate in all required safety training and wear proper personal protective equipment when working in the plant area. Perform housekeeping to maintain production and operations in a neat and orderly condition. Work and communicate effectively with Supply Chain Planners, Logistics Planner, Production Coordinator, Maintenance, Lab, team members, etc. to accomplish high quality standards that meet/exceed customer requirements. Support and adhere to the principles of the American Chemistry Council's Responsible Care®, EPA and OSHA initiatives by protecting the environment, health, safety and security of our employees, contractors, carriers, distributors, visitors, customers, and neighbors.

Hold a High School Diploma or GED required. Preferrably possess a minimum 2 years working in a manufacturing environment. Bring DCS console operating knowledge and SAP (preferred). Possess excellent safety standards and strong troubleshooting skills.