Production Operator

H.B. Fuller; Blue Ash (OH); On-site; USD 27,552 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) contributions

Paid holidays

Paid Time Off

Job summary

H.B. Fuller in Blue Ash, Ohio is hiring a Production Operator I to perform various duties including preparing raw materials, operating equipment, and ensuring product quality.

The ideal candidate will have a HS diploma/GED, an industrial background, and the ability to work in shifts. A strong safety mindset is essential in this chemical manufacturing environment. A comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and retirement contributions is offered.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and comprehend work orders, safety regulations, and quality procedures.
• Experience in an industrial environment, preferably chemical, with exposure to mixing or batching processes.

Responsibilities

• Prepare raw materials and packaging for production.
• Operate processing equipment according to detailed instructions.
• Monitor equipment to ensure smooth operations.
• Perform initial product testing for specifications.

Skills

Familiarity with common software programs

Basic English comprehension

Availability to work in shifts

Education

HS diploma/GED

Job description

Production Operator I

Location: Blue Ash, Ohio (On-Site)

Schedule: All shifts available

Pay: $23.00 per hour + $2.00 shift differential for 2nd and 3rd shifts

Benefits: Comprehensive package including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) contributions, PTO, paid holidays, and more. Eligibility may vary.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare raw materials and packaging by identifying and transporting the correct quantities to the production area, reporting any deviations, and documenting processes.
• Operate processing equipment following detailed instructions and procedures.
• Monitor equipment to ensure smooth operations and maintain desired production rates.
• Perform initial product testing to ensure specifications are met.
• Check labels and packaging materials to ensure accuracy and compliance with standards.
• Package final products in line with H.B. Fuller’s high-quality expectations.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Follow all company safety, environmental, and quality standards.
• Complete additional duties as requested by the Production Manager or Supervisor.

Vital Ingredients of a Production Operator

• HS diploma/GED
• Familiarity with common software programs (e.g., MS Office).
• Ability to read and comprehend work orders, safety regulations, and quality procedures.
• Experience in an industrial environment (chemical background preferred) with exposure to mixing or batching processes.
• Basic English comprehension
• Availability to work in shifts.

Physical Environment

• Ability to stand for extended periods and move freely, including climbing stairs, stretching, and reaching.
• Comfort lifting up to 50 pounds regularly and up to 100 pounds with assistance.
• Willingness to work in a chemical manufacturing environment with exposure to varying temperatures, dust, noise, and odors.

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, and geographic location.

H.B. Fuller is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and proud to have created a collaborative culture where employees around the world are seen, heard, and respected. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, or marital status or status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected classification.