Production Operator I - Entry-Level Manufacturing Role

H.B. Fuller; Troy (MI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

H.B. Fuller is seeking a Production Operator in the United States to support manufacturing by preparing materials, operating equipment, and packaging finished products.

This role requires teamwork, attention to detail, and flexibility to work rotating shifts in a chemical manufacturing environment. High school diploma or GED is required; no prior experience is necessary, with Basic English communication skills preferred for teamwork.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• No prior experience required.
• Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to read and follow work orders, safety procedures, and quality instructions.
• Availability to work rotating shifts.
• One year of experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment (preferred).
• Basic English communication skills (preferred).
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. independently and heavier with assistance.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and climb stairs throughout the workday.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and transport raw materials and packaging materials.
• Operate production equipment following work instructions.
• Monitor equipment and maintain target production rates.
• Perform basic product testing and release checks.
• Verify labels and packaging materials for accuracy.
• Package finished products according to quality standards.
• Follow all safety, quality, and environmental procedures.
• Maintain housekeeping standards and support additional production tasks as assigned.

Skills

Basic English communication

Microsoft Office proficiency

Reading & following instructions

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

H.B. Fuller is seeking a Production Operator in the United States to support manufacturing by preparing materials, operating equipment, and packaging finished products.

This role requires teamwork, attention to detail, and flexibility to work rotating shifts in a chemical manufacturing environment. High school diploma or GED is required; no prior experience is necessary, with Basic English communication skills preferred for teamwork.