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Instrument Technician Apprentice

BASF Corporation -
Wyandotte, MI

Job Details

Apprenticeship
From $20 an hour

Benefits

Matching gift program
Adoption assistance
Parental leave
Employee discount
Retirement plan

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED

Full Job Description

Now Hiring! Instrument and Electrical Technician Apprentice

Wyandotte, MI

Starting pay $20.00/hr.

The world needs creative solutions. We need YOU!

Where the chemistry happens…

At BASF, we are proud to introduce the next generation of Instrument and Electrical Technician to the innovative world of Manufacturing. If you are looking to build a meaningful career while making an impact on the world, then come create chemistry with us!

As an Instrument and Electrical Technician Apprentice in our Wyandotte, MI production facility, you will make an impact on the world with a fundamental focus on sustainability. As an Instrument and Electrical Technician Apprentice, you will be a part of a team which produces products that go into ski boots, seat cushions, car parts, sports equipment, pharmaceuticals, and home care products, and more.!

Starting on or about August, 2026, you…
Will begin or continue an Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.) in Electrical Engineering Technology program at Henry Ford Community College while working and learning at our Wyandotte, MI production facility from some of the best in the business. During your time here we do not want you to sweat the small stuff so BASF will cover the entire cost of your educational program, including books!

When you are not studying you will have opportunities to…

Maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and document plant instrumentation activities on, but not limited to:

o Transmitters (flow, level, pressure, temperature, etc.)

o Measuring Elements

o Control valves, automated valves, MOV’s, etc.

Acquire basic knowledge of DCS (Distributed Control Systems) and PLC’s (Programmable Logic Controllers)
Work on and troubleshoot equipment with voltages up to 480 VAC
Track and update assigned tasks in the maintenance management system (SAP) on daily basis.
Read and update electrical and instrument documents such as schematics, specifications, P&IDs and one-line diagrams.

If you...

Have a HS Diploma or GED
Can work in a plant environment and lift 50lbs
Can work 8hr fixed day shift (with the possibility for weekends and holidays)
Will enroll in a degree program to launch a career in Manufacturing
Can work on different structure levels, requiring the climbing of stairs, walking on metal walkways and grating, working at heights, etc., as well as being able to work in areas both inside and outside in varying weather conditions.

This position involves work within classified hazardous areas requiring intrinsically safe equipment, tools, and work practices.

Then...

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!

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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.

Now Hiring! Instrument and Electrical Technician Apprentice

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