Production Operator jobs in United States

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The Filling Machine 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.

Generally performs, with supervision, entry level production tasks which include:

• Operate filling machines according to standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Set up, adjust, and monitor filling equipment to achieve production targets.
• Ensure correct filling volumes, weights, and labeling as per product specifications.
• Conduct pre-start checks, routine inspections, and minor adjustments to equipment.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the work area in accordance with 5S principles.
• Follow all safety rules, wear required PPE, and report hazards or equipment issues immediately.
• Record production data, batch numbers, and downtime accurately.
• Assist in changeovers for different products or packaging formats.
• Work collaboratively with team members to meet daily production goals.

• 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 process, safety regulations and quality procedures and instructions
• Availability to work in shift

• 1 year experience in industrial environment
• Understanding of basic English

• 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 within normal chemical environment conditions

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.

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