Process Technician

Process Technician BASF Corporation - 4.0 Pasadena, TX Job Details 1 day ago Benefits Matching gift program Adoption assistance Parental leave Employee discount Retirement plan Qualifications Manufacturing equipment maintenance Microsoft Word Environmental regulations Workplace health and safety waste management Raw material quality management Production data analysis Quality control product testing Safety regulations Spreadsheets SAP Rail transport operations Environmental compliance Inbound logistics Mid-level Personal protective equipment (PPE) adherence High school diploma or GED Manufacturing facility DOT (Department of Transportation) regulations Shipping logistics Continuous improvement Dangerous goods Data entry Emergency response readiness Factory process monitoring Chemical plant experience Logistics compliance Lean management Confined space entry safety procedures Facilities routine maintenance Manufacturing company experience Full Job Description Now hiring! Process Technician Pasadena, TX We are looking for a Process Technician to join our Petrochemicals team in Pasadena, TX. Where the chemistry happens… BASF's Petrochemical division is the starting point of BASF's petrochemical value creation worldwide, also known as "the heart of the Verbund," representing the world's largest chemical markets. Together, let us keep the heart beating one creative solution at a time! The Process Technician is responsible for supporting safe and efficient operations at Pasadena site. This includes operating and maintaining production equipment, managing logistics for inbound and outbound materials, and performing quality checks to ensure product integrity. The technician works closely with operations, maintenance, logistics, and quality teams to meet safety, environmental, and performance standards in a high-performance, team-based environment. The role requires physical capability, attention to detail, and a commitment to continuous improvement. Come create chemistry with us! During your shift as a Process Technician, you will... Operate and monitor both DCS and manual equipment to ensure safe and reliable production. Work from written and verbal instructions to safely manufacture products. Record operating data, collect samples, interpret results, and make necessary process adjustments. Handle waste materials in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. Perform SAP transactions related to raw materials, production, and maintenance. Conduct routine maintenance, equipment lockout, and issue safe work permits. Manage inbound and outbound logistics for truck, rail, and marine shipments. Adhere to PPE and safety protocols, including confined space entry and physical labor in high noise/temperature environments. Comply with DOT, USCG, HazMat, and emergency response regulations. Conduct quality checks on raw materials and finished products. Collaborate with the QA laboratory to ensure product specifications are met. Support other operational and production tasks as needed. If you have... A High School Diploma or GED. A Process Technology degree or equivalent experience. Ability to work 12-hour rotating shifts, including holidays and weekends. Physical ability to lift 25-50 lbs., work in confined spaces, and operate in high-noise/temperature conditions. 3+ years in chemical, refinery, or manufacturing environments (preferred). Experience with SAP, Microsoft Excel and Word. Familiarity with DCS systems. Emergency Response Team participation. Knowledge of Lean concepts (e.g., 5S). 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 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.