Chemical Mixing Operator

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 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.

Join H.B. Fuller as a Chemical Mixing Operator

Location:

Grand Rapids, MI

Schedule:

12‑hr Night Shift (2‑2‑3 schedule), 6pm-6:30am

Pay:

$24.50 per hour + $1.00 shift differential

Benefits:

Comprehensive package including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) contributions, PTO, paid holidays, and more. Eligibility may vary.

Career Development:

Effective training, learning tools, and development programs to help you grow at every level of the organization.

Position Overview
The Chemical Mixing Operator (Production Operator) 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.

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.

Monitoring equipment to keep processes running at desired run rates.

Completing the initial testing and release of products to ensure that there are no deviations to specifications.

Checking labels & packaging material to ensure correct labeling following 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.

Being responsible for housekeeping in the area of responsibility.

Carrying out any other duties requested from the Production Manager/Supervisor.

Minimum Requirements

Basic educational degree or high school diploma or general education diploma.

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 shifts.

Preferred Requirements

Experience with mixing, reading batch tickets, and working with raw materials.

Understanding of basic English.

1 year experience in an 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 55 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 $24.50/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, marital status, or status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected classification.

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