Production Operator I NA

H.B. Fuller Company; City of Troy (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

401K contributions

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

H.B. Fuller Company is seeking a Production Operator in Troy, NY to support manufacturing operations by preparing materials, operating equipment, and packaging finished products.

The role emphasizes teamwork, attention to detail, and adherence to safety and quality standards in a chemical manufacturing setting. Responsibilities include handling materials, operating equipment per instructions, monitoring production rates, and performing basic testing and packaging tasks while maintaining

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• No prior experience required.
• Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to read and follow work orders, safety procedures, and quality instructions.
• Ability to work rotating shifts.

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

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Reading work orders

Safety procedures

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Position Overview

H.B. Fuller is seeking a Production Operator to support manufacturing operations by preparing materials, operating equipment, and packaging finished products. This role helps ensure products meet quality, safety, and production standards. The position requires teamwork, attention to detail, and flexibility to work shifts in a chemical manufacturing environment.

Primary 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.

Minimum Requirements

• High school diploma, general education diploma, 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.

Preferred Requirements

• One year of experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Basic English communication skills.
• Ability to safely lift up to 50 lbs. independently and heavier loads with assistance.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and climb stairs throughout the workday.

Pay and Benefits

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, and geographic location. The salary for this role is $23.50 per hour. 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
• 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.