**Now hiring! QC Lab Technician I** We are looking for a QC Lab Technician to join our Agricultural Solutions team in Lubbock, TX. **Come create chemistry with us!** BASF’s Agricultural Solutions division connects innovation, customers, partners and agricultural experts and integrates sustainability criteria into all business decisions. We help farmers deliver the best possible outcomes, working to achieve the balance between economic, environmental, and social value creation for sustainable and efficient agriculture. As a QC Lab Technician in the Erskine Lubbock QC Lab, your role will involve assisting in quality control testing, data management, and day-to-day seed testing activities. You will be responsible for ensuring compliance with seed quality standards, handling data accumulation, and reporting any non-conforming results. Additionally, you will be in charge of testing, calibrating, and operating lab equipment accurately, while also demonstrating a comprehensive understanding of standard operating procedures (SOPs) and work instructions. **During your work as a QC Lab Technician I, you will** + Perform analysis of raw fuzzy cotton seed and finished cotton seed material by utilizing multiple different laboratory equipment and practices. + Ensure all staff are performing testing accurately by evaluating competency, reviewing test results, identifying trends in the data, and observing testing process. + Record results in the laboratory information systems and report issues to team leadership. + Ensure compliance of Safety, Stewardship and Quality Management activities. + Maintain the work area and ensure that equipment is in optimal and safe conditions. **If you...** + Hold a High School Diploma (required) + Have Associate’s Degree (preferred). + Have one to three years of work experience in Quality Control or Quality Assurance or a Bachelor´s degree. + Possess Agriculture or Seeds industry experience (preferred). + Can work with a team and independently. + Demonstrate attention to detail to analyze and record results. + Can follow written procedures and accuracy with documenting information. + Possess knowledge of SAP, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. + Have knowledge and adherence of Safety, Stewardship, and Quality Management policies. **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. 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 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! **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 **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. **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.