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Lab Technician\nElyria, OH\nWe are looking for a Lab Technician to join our Performance Chemicals team in Elyria, OH.\nCome create chemistry with us!\nBASF’s Catalysts division is the global market leader in catalyst technologies. The division develops andproduces mobile emissions catalysts as well as process catalysts and offers precious metals trading, recyclingand related products and services.\nAs a Laboratory Technician, you will play a key role in supporting production by performing routine and specialized testing. You will also be responsible for verifying the quality of materials before shipment to ensure compliance with standards and customer requirements.\nDuring your 10-hour shift as a Lab Technician, you will\nPerform a variety of analytical tests, including surface area, density, particle size, metals analysis (ICP-AES and XRF), and other laboratory evaluations using specialized equipment.\nCollaborate effectively with laboratory personnel to ensure accurate and timely completion of testing activities.\nMaintain laboratory instruments and conduct routine calibrations to ensure reliable performance and data quality.\nRecord, compile, and report test results using SAP and LIMS systems.\nPartner with production teams and technical stakeholders to support manufacturing and quality objectives.\nManage retain sample inventory and ensure proper sample storage and traceability.\nPrepare and coordinate samples for shipment to customers and external laboratories.\nPromote a safe work environment by adhering to safety standards and procedures.\nWork a schedule of four 10-hour shifts (Friday through Monday, approximately 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.) upon completion of training.\nIf you...\nPossess a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, Materials Science, or a related physical science discipline; candidates with a high school diploma or GED and a minimum of four years of relevant laboratory experience will also be considered.\nDemonstrate hands-on laboratory experience, including sample preparation, analytical testing, data interpretation, and the operation and maintenance of laboratory instrumentation.\nExperience using laboratory information management systems (LIMS), databases, or other data management tools is preferred.\nCreate your own chemistry with you@BASF\nAt 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.\nJust some of the many benefits we offer include:\nFlexible work arrangements whenever possible\nHighly competitive retirement savings plan with company match and investment options\nWell-being programs that include comprehensive mental health support for you and your household family members\nFamily forming benefits (fertility, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, maternity/parental leave, and more)\nBack-up child and elder care with discount programs for families of all ages and stages\nMentoring and career development opportunities that allow you to share, learn, and thrive\nMatching gifts program that allows you to deepen the impact of your contributions to qualified charities.\nEmployee crisis support for when the unexpected happens\nAccess to our BASF wine cellar, employee discounts, and much more!\nAbout us\nAs 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!\nAt 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.\nBelong to Something Bigger. #belongatBASF\nPrivacy statement\nBASF 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.\nEqual employment opportunities\nWe 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.\nApplicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.","description_format":"text","description_chars":5123,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":4,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"high_school","optional":false},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":["Flexible schedule","Parental leave","Retirement plans"],"hiring_locations":[{"name":"United States","iso":"US","kind":"country"}],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Farming & Agriculture","Transportation & Logistics","AgTech","Wind Energy"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-10-05T16:04:16Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":90,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":1,"p_active":0.903,"p_room":1,"age_days":0,"expected_fill_days":25,"reasons":["conf:0","velocity","win:early","comp:brand"],"computed_at":"2026-10-06T05:45:30Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/basf-lab-technician","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/basf-lab-technician.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-07T00:12:13Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":263,"day_limit":5000,"remaining_today":4737,"minute_limit":60,"resets_at":"2026-10-08T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":96193},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=96193"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fbasf-lab-technician"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fbasf-lab-technician"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fbasf-lab-technician"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/basf-lab-technician\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fbasf-lab-technician"}]}