Production Operator
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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 every day. Founded in 1887, with 2023 revenue of $3.5 billion, our mission to Connect What Matters is brought to life by more than 7,000 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.Production OperatorSouth Bend, IN (on Washington Street)2nd and 3rd shift - must be available for all shiftsPosition OverviewThe Production Operator I reports to the Production Manager/Supervisor. The job holder has the responsibility to operate the equipment and all of its affiliated processes (preparing raw materials & packaging, unloading, packing & labeling), in compliance with legal and company rules. This position requires proficiency in English.Primary ResponsibilitiesGenerally performs, with supervision, entry-level production tasks which include: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.Monitoring equipment, keeping processes running at desired run rates.Completing the initial testing and release of products in order to ensure that there are no deviations to specifications.Checking labels & packaging material, ensuring correct labeling following the existing rules and instructions.Packaging the final products in accordance with instructions and HBF quality standards.Carrying 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 their area of responsibility.Carrying out any other duties requested by 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 processes, safety regulations, and quality procedures and instructions* Availability to work in shiftsLanguage RequirementMust speak English fluently.Preferred Requirements* 1 year experience in an industrial environmentPhysical 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 conditionsPay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, and geographic location. The salary for this role is $20/hr.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.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.H.B. Fuller does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or staffing firms. To conduct business with H.B. Fuller, a written service agreement must be executed by Human Resources prior to submitting any information relating to a potential candidate. Without a signed service agreement, H.B. Fuller shall not be obligated for payment of any fee or compensation.#J-18808-Ljbffr