We are looking for a Operations Engineer to join our NAF team in Freeport, TX.
Come create chemistry with us!
Our Utilities team at the Freeport site is looking for a professional like you to join our world class manufacturing unit focused on daily operations including optimization, root cause failure analysis, and compliance.
As a Operations Engineer, you create chemistry by...
• Engaging and assisting the operations group to drive safety issues to resolution and ensure safety is the top priority for all employees. Also, supporting the Journey to Excellence by establishing safety accountabilities and expectations within the workforce and ensuring management behaviors are met.
• Providing technical and leadership support to meet production targets.
• Troubleshooting and assisting the Daily Production Execution team.
• Identifying and supporting implementation of lean opportunities that improve our operations team’s efficiency.
• Supporting the Technology Group in coordinating and implementing plant trials and projects.
• Monitoring and providing guidance for plant goals, objectives, and operational budgets.
• Analyzing large data sets to identify issues, and then leveraging your engineering background, propose and implement new solutions.
• Representing the Operations group during capital project development and execution, risk analysis reviews and BHAs, and lead Statistical Process Control (SPC) for key manufacturing variables/metrics.
• Have, or will have, a bachelor’s degree in an Engineering field within the next 6 months, and have experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Possess excellent analytical/problem solving skills with the ability to analyze complex technical, operational, and financial data and develop effective solutions.
• Are committed to a safe and efficient workplace.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to work effectively across department lines as a part of the operational and site team.
• Experience developing digital solutions that improve transparency and drive performance.
• The ability to communicate and report data and operating results to a broad audience.
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 possibleHighly competitive retirement savings plan with company match and investment optionsWell-being programs that include comprehensive mental health support for you and your household family membersFamily 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 stagesMentoring 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 happensAccess 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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