Chassis Roll Technician

Job description

Job Field: PROD - Production, Maintenance & Technicians
Location: Wixom, MI, US
Company: BASF Corporation
Job Type: Standard
Job ID: EN_US_1902995

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

At BASF, we create chemistry through the power of connected minds. By balancing economic success with environmental protection and social responsibility, we are building a more sustainable future through chemistry. As the world’s leading chemical company, we help our customers in nearly every industry meet the current and future needs of society through science and innovation.

We provide a challenging and rewarding work environment with strong emphasis process safety, as well as safety of our employees and the communities we operate in and are always working to form the best team—especially from within, through an emphasis on lifelong learning and development.

Where the Chemistry Happens…

Chassis Roll Technician (1902995) – Wixom, MI

At ProCat, a wholly owned subsidiary of BASF, we age and test catalytic converters using customer supplied test stand and vehicle procedures. Employees set up engines, dynamometers, and other equipment for engine-based catalyst aging and vehicles emission measuring equipment for EPA related chassis roll testing. Designing and validating new equipment and new testing occurs daily at ProCat to keep our company on the forefront of testing viability and responsiveness.

As a Test Technician, you will be responsible for performing the set-up, execution and tear down of all test activities. In addition, you may have responsibilities associated with the ongoing maintenance and possible repair of various test facilities and/or equipment; along with …

· Perform the set-up, execution and tear down of Catalyst Aging tests or Vehicle Emission tests as required

· Collect, document, assess in-process test data as directed.

· Monitor and adjust in-process test parameters as required.

· Responsible for the repair and maintenance and calibration of various mechanical equipment, including: engine and/or chassis roll dynamometers, test cell and/or dyno controllers, welding and pipe fabrication

· Routine vehicle and/or Engine maintenance

· Vehicle exhaust system components

· Must be able to utilize general shop equipment, e.g. band saw, drill press, grinders and power hand tools.

· Work in a safe manner and adhere to all safety regulations and site requirements

· Perform tasks per the schedule as directed

· Demonstrate a team-oriented demeanor conducive to ProCat and BASF goals

· Maintain a good attendance history

· Demonstrate good verbal and written communication skills

· Interact effectively within the team and workgroup

· Must have a willingness to learn and further develop technical skills

Create Your Own Chemistry: What We Offer You…

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 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.

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

Basic Qualifications:

·  High School Diploma or GED

Preferred Qualifications:

·  Minimum of 5 years related testing experience desired
·  Work experience with engines, mechanical systems, test systems is desired
·  Must be computer literate, familiar with basic MS Office Suite tools, mainly Excel, Word and Outlook

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

BASF recognizes institutions of higher education accredited by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation or equivalent.