Apprentice Lab Technician - Seneca

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10d • Onsite

About The Position

As an Apprentice Laboratory Technician, you will be part of a dynamic laboratory team supporting production through hands-on chemical and physical testing. This role is ideal for individuals seeking a long-term career in manufacturing. No prior laboratory experience is required—comprehensive training is provided.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED (required)
• Ability to work 12-hour fixed shifts (day or night, including weekends and holidays)
• Willingness to enroll in and complete a manufacturing certificate program

Nice To Haves

• No prior laboratory experience is required—comprehensive training is provided.
• Designed for individuals seeking a long-term manufacturing career
• Full, structured training provided
• BASF pays 100% of the cost of a manufacturing certificate program including books
• Hands-on learning in laboratory equipment operation, documentation, and safety

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate simple to moderately complex laboratory instruments and equipment
• Perform qualitative and quantitative chemical and physical analyses
• Maintain accurate documentation and ensure high-quality test results
• Assist with chemical and equipment inventory management
• Troubleshoot analytical processes with guidance
• Follow all Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS), PPE, and ISO requirements
• Safely handle and work with hazardous chemicals
• Manage multiple tasks while completing required training programs

Benefits

• Competitive medical and dental insurance
• Retirement benefits with company contributions
• Disability and life insurance
• Wellness and employee support programs
• Parental leave and family support benefits
• Mentoring and career development opportunities
• Employee discounts
• Pet insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED