Production Operator - Washington St

HB Fuller; South Bend (IN); On-site; USD 22,730 - 32,373; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K contributions

Paid time off

Health & wellness benefits

Job summary

H.B. Fuller is seeking a Production Operator in South Bend, IN. This position involves operating equipment, preparing raw materials, and ensuring product quality in accordance with company procedures. Applicants should have a minimum of a high school diploma and at least one year of experience in an industrial environment.

The salary for this position starts at $20.00 per hour, along with a comprehensive benefits package, including 401K contributions and paid time off.

Qualifications

• 1 year experience in industrial environment required.
• 3 years experience is preferred.
• Ability to work in shifts.

Responsibilities

• Prepare raw materials and packaging.
• Operate and monitor processing equipment.
• Ensure compliance with quality standards and procedures.

Skills

Reading and understanding work orders

Operating processing equipment

Proficiency in English

Knowledge of MS Office

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Position: Production Operator

Location: South Bend, IN (Washington St. & Bendix Dr.)

Shifts: Must be available for all shifts (1st, 2nd, and 3rd)

Pay: $20.00 per hour with $1.00 Shift Differential

Position Overview

The Production Operator reports to the Production Manager/Supervisor. The job holder operates equipment and all affiliated processes (preparing raw materials & packaging, unloading, packing & labeling), in compliance with legal and company rules. This position requires proficiency in English.

Primary Responsibilities

• Preparation of raw materials and packaging: identifying & preparing the right quantities and transporting them to the appropriate production area, reporting any deviation from normal, noting 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 HBF quality standards
• Carry out all operations in compliance with the expected Quality Standards and Operating procedures of HBF and respecting all legal and company EHS-rules
• Responsible for housekeeping in the area of 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
• 1 year experience in industrial environment
• 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 Requirements

• 3 years experience in industrial environment

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

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 $20.00 per hour. In addition to your salary, H.B. Fuller offers employees a competitive total rewards package including comprehensive benefits, incentive and recognition programs, health & wellness benefits, 401K contributions, paid time off and paid holidays. Eligibility may vary.

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