Production Operator

H.B. Fuller Company; Blue Ash (OH); On-site; USD 26,139 - 37,229; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) contributions

Paid time off (PTO)

Paid holidays

Job summary

H.B. Fuller Company is hiring a Production Operator I for their facility in Blue Ash, Ohio. This on-site role involves preparing materials, operating equipment, and ensuring production quality.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, experience in an industrial setting, and the ability to work various shifts. H.B. Fuller offers a comprehensive benefits package and a supportive work environment focused on training and career development.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Familiarity with common software programs is preferred.
• Ability to read work orders and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare raw materials and packaging for production.
• Operate processing equipment following detailed instructions.
• Monitor equipment to maintain desired production rates.
• Perform initial product testing to meet specifications.
• Check for label and packaging accuracy.
• Package final products to meet high-quality expectations.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Follow safety and quality standards.

Skills

Familiarity with MS Office

Basic English comprehension

Experience in an industrial environment

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Position

Production Operator I – Blue Ash, Ohio (On‑Site)

Location & Schedule

Location: Blue Ash, Ohio (On‑Site). Schedule: All shifts available.

Compensation

Base pay: $23.00 per hour. Shift differential: $2.00 per hour for 2nd and 3rd shifts.

Benefits

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

Job 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 company high‑quality expectations.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Follow all safety, environmental, and quality standards.
• Complete additional duties as requested by the Production Manager or Supervisor.

Qualifications & Experience

• High school diploma or 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 Requirements

• 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.

Career Development

Effective training, learning tools, and development programs to help employees grow at every level of the organization.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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, marital status or status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected classification.