Overview
Position Title: Production Operator
Location: Dukinfield – Onsite
Hours: 8am - 5pm
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. Learn more at www.hbfuller.com.
Responsibilities
* Prepare and review raw materials and packaging for accuracy in weight, type, and lot/batch numbers before processing.
* Operate equipment according to process instructions, including loading, sampling, unloading, and packaging.
* Document production figures to meet traceability and legal requirements.
* Perform product quality control, making adjustments per procedures and reporting issues to supervision.
* Follow work instructions to maintain consistent operating conditions and high-quality outputs.
* Package finished products per instructions, ensuring correct labeling and visual appearance.
* Maintain machinery and work areas in a clean, safe condition.
* Adhere to all company Quality, EHS, and operating procedures, reporting any deviations.
* Support peer compliance and encourage high-quality production standards.
* Complete required training documentation and perform additional tasks as assigned.
Minimum Requirements
* GCSE or equivalent
* 3+ years of experience as Production Operator within chemical, food or equivalent industry
* Knowledge of common software programs (e.g., MS Office)
* Ability to read and understand work orders, process instructions, safety regulations, and quality procedures
* Good maths and English skills
Preferred Requirements
* Knowledge of chemical mixing and packaging processes
Physical Requirements
* Ability to stand for extended periods, walk, climb stairs, bend, stretch, and reach
* Regularly lift up to 50 pounds; up to 100 pounds with assistance
* Work in environments with normal levels of temperature variation, dust, smell, and noise for chemical operations
Equal Employment Opportunity
H.B. Fuller is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and strives for a collaborative culture where employees 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.
Other
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.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Management and Manufacturing
Industries
* Chemical Manufacturing
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