Process Safety Management Operator

About the role

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 2025 revenue of $3.5 billion, our mission to Connect What Matters is brought to life by more than 7,100 global team members who collaborate with customers across more than 30 market segments in 150 countries to develop highly specified solutions that enable customers to bring world-changing innovations to their end markets.

Position Overview The Process Safety Management Operator supports safe, efficient manufacturing of specialty chemical products while meeting quality and production targets. This role operates complex equipment, troubleshoots process issues, and supports continuous improvement initiatives. The position works collaboratively across shifts to ensure consistent, compliant operations.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor production equipment according to standard operating procedures
• Set up, adjust, and change over equipment to meet production schedules
• Accurately record batch data, inspections, and production metrics
• Perform in-process quality checks and escalate deviations
• Troubleshoot equipment and process issues to minimize downtime
• Follow all safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements
• Support training and guidance of less-experienced operators
• Participate in continuous improvement and 5S activities

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 2 - 7 years of experience in a Chemical Manufacturing environment
• Experience in chemical, adhesive, or regulated manufacturing
• Ability to read work instructions, batch records, and safety data
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand for extended periods
• Authorization to work in the United States

Qualifications

• Associate degree or technical certification
• Forklift or industrial equipment certification
• Experience with SAP

Pay

The salary for this role is $23.00 / hour.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits
• Incentive and recognition programs
• Health & wellness benefits
• 401K contributions
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays

Schedule

Day and Night Shift Available