Production Operator

H.B. Fuller; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 54,582,000 - 73,848,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

H.B. Fuller in Vancouver, WA is seeking a Production Operator for the 3rd shift on-site. The role involves preparing materials, operating equipment, monitoring processes, and ensuring quality and safety standards are met.

Responsibilities include labeling, packaging, and adhering to SOPs. The job requires basic education, no prior experience, and the ability to work in shifts with a strong emphasis on safety and teamwork.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• No prior experience required.
• Knowledge of MS Office and basic reading of work orders and procedures.
• Availability to work in shifts.

Responsibilities

• Prepare raw materials and packaging and transport to production areas.
• Operate processing equipment per instructions.
• Monitor equipment to maintain run rates.
• Complete initial testing and release of products to avoid deviations.
• Check labels and packaging for correct labeling.
• Pack final products per instructions and quality standards.
• Follow all Quality Standards, SOPs, and EHS rules.
• Maintain area housekeeping and safety practices.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by Production Manager/Supervisor.

Skills

Reading and understanding work orders

Ability to work in shifts

Basic English proficiency

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

MS Office

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 everyday. 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.

Production Operator

Vancouver, WA/ On-Site

3rd Shift

$22.43/hr with a $1.50/hr shift differential

Primary Duties

• Generally performs, with supervision, entry level production tasks which include: preparation of raw materials and packaging: identifying & preparing the right quantities and transport them to the appropriate production area, reporting any deviation from normal, note start and finish of process
• Operating processing equipment in line with process instructions and procedures
• Monitors equipment, keeping processes running at desired run rates.
• Complete the initial testing and release of products in order to ensure that there are no deviations to specifications
• Check labels & packaging material, ensure correct labeling following the existing rules and instructions
• Packaging the final products in accordance with instructions and H.B. Fuller quality standards
• Carry out all operations in compliance with the expected Quality Standards and Operating procedures of H.B. Fuller and Respecting all legal and company EHS-rules.
• Responsible for housekeeping in his area responsibility
• Carry out any other duties requested from the Production Manager/Supervisor

Minimum Requirements

• Basic educational degree or High school diploma or general education diploma
• No prior experience required
• Knowledge of common software programs (MS office)
• Ability to read and understand work orders, production process, safety regulations and quality procedures and instructions.
• Availability to work in shifts

Preferred Qualifications

• 1 year experience in industrial environment
• Understanding of basic English

Physical Environment

• Required to stand for long periods of time
• Walk and climb stairs
• Use hands to remove or lift boxes
• Stretch and reach with arms extended
• Stoop and bend
• Regularly lift up to 50 pounds and up to 100 pounds with assistance
• Temperature, dust, smell and noise are under normal chemical environment conditions

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

The salary for this role is $22.43/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, age, 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.