What are the responsibilities and job description for the Industrial Maintenance Mechanic - 2nd Shift position at HB Fuller?
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.
Maintenance Mechanic
Location: South Bend, Indiana
Shift: 2nd Shift (2:00 PM - 10:30 PM)
Position Overview
Join H.B. Fuller as a Maintenance Mechanic, where you'll ensure the reliability and safety of plant equipment and systems. This role focuses on preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs to minimize downtime and support production efficiency. You'll work collaboratively with the maintenance team to maintain a safe, clean, and productive environment.
Primary Responsibilities
Perform installation, repair, and troubleshooting of mechanical systems and equipment
Execute preventive maintenance to reduce production downtime
Maintain accurate documentation of repairs and parts usage
Inspect plant systems to identify and prevent failures
Operate forklifts and other lifts safely after training
Follow OSHA and plant safety procedures, including lockout/tagout
Assist with HVAC, plumbing, and general maintenance tasks
Train and support other maintenance team members
Minimum Requirements
High school diploma or GED
5 years of industrial mechanical experience
Proficiency with hand and power tools
Ability to read, interpret, and apply technical information
Basic computer skills (MS Office, internet)
Preferred Requirements
Familiarity with CMMS and preventive maintenance practices
Certification in refrigeration or HVAC systems
Experience with PLC troubleshooting and programming
Skills in pipefitting, plumbing, or machining
Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, and geographic location.
The salary for this role is $30.72/hr.In addition to your salary, H.B. Fuller offers employees a competitive total rewards package including comprehensive benefits, incentive and recognitions 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.
H.B. Fuller is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.