Production Operator

HB Fuller; Blue Ash (OH); On-site; USD 46,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) contributions

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

H.B. Fuller is hiring a Production Operator I for their Blue Ash, Ohio facility. The role involves preparing raw materials, operating equipment, and ensuring product quality in a collaborative environment. Candidates should have a high school diploma, experience in industrial settings, and be able to work shifts.

This position offers competitive pay at $23.00 per hour, shift differentials, and comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k) contributions, and paid time off. Join a leading global adhesives provider and help connect what matters.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED required.
• Experience preferred in chemical background with mixing or batching processes.
• Willingness to work in shifts.

Responsibilities

• Prepare raw materials and packaging for production.
• Operate processing equipment according to detailed instructions.
• Monitor equipment for smooth operations.
• Perform initial product testing for specifications compliance.
• Package final products to high-quality standards.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.

Skills

HS diploma/GED

Familiarity with common software programs

Ability to read and comprehend work orders

Experience in an industrial environment

Basic English comprehension

Availability to work in shifts

Job description

As the largest pureplay adhesives company in the world, H.B. Fuller's (NYSE: FUL) innovative, functional coatings, adhesives and sealants enhance the quality, safety and performance of products people use every day. Founded in 1887, with 2024 revenue of $3.6 billion, our mission to Connect What Matters is brought to life by more than 7,500 global team members who collaborate with customers across more than 30 market segments in over 140 countries to develop highly specified solutions that enable customers to bring world-changing innovations to their end markets. Learn more at www.hbfuller.com.

Join H.B. Fuller as a 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.
• Career Development: Effective training, learning tools, and development programs to help you grow at every level of the organization.

H.B. Fuller is a leading global adhesives provider focusing on perfecting adhesives and sealants across all industries throughout the world. While our products are virtually invisible, they play a vital role in ensuring the quality of modern life and we are dedicated to connecting what matters to solve some of the world's biggest adhesion challenges.

What makes a successful Production Operator at H.B. Fuller:

• 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.

The salary for this role is $23.00/hr.

In addition to your salary, H.B. Fuller offers employees a competitive total rewards package including comprehensive benefits, incentive and recognitions programs, health & wellness benefits, 401K contributions, paid time off and paid holidays. Eligibility may vary.

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.

H.B. Fuller does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or staffing firms. To conduct business with H.B. Fuller, a written service agreement must be executed by Human Resources prior to submitting any information relating to a potential candidate. Without a signed service agreement, H.B. Fuller shall not be obligated for payment of any fee or compensation.