The Rewinder Operator Assistant is responsible for setting up and operating paper converting equipment to meet production quotas and quality standards. They must maintain accurate production logs, perform routine equipment inspections, and collaborate with team members to resolve operational issues.
Requirements overview
Candidates must possess a High School Diploma or GED and have basic computer skills. Previous experience as a Rewinder Operator is preferred, along with the ability to read and comprehend technical documents and production schedules.
The Sofidel Group, headquartered in Porcari (Lucca, Italy), is one of the leading manufacturers of paper for hygienic and household use worldwide. Established in 1966, the Group is active in 13 countries, 12 in Europe and the United States (12 States), with over 9,500 employees and a production capacity of 2,002,000 metric tons per year. In 2025, the Group had Net Sales of 4.018 billion Euros. “Regina”, its most well-known brand, is present on almost all the reference markets. Other brands include: Sopalin, Le Trèfle, Hakle, Softis, Nalys, Cosynel, KittenSoft, Nicky and Papernet.
Position Overview
Sofidel America is a subsidiary of the Sofidel Group, one of the leading manufacturers of paper for hygienic and domestic use worldwide. We are currently seeking a Rewinder Operator to join our team.
The Rewinder Operator will be responsible for operating paper converting machines and equipment in a safe manner to achieve production goals, maintain quality standards, and ensure compliance with customer specifications.Job Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities include but may not be limited to:
Set up, operate, and adjust paper rewinder equipment to meet production quotas.
Maintain a logbook with records of quality control, production, and maintenance issues.
Apply customer specifications to ensure finished goods meet requirements.
Read and understand production schedules, work orders, manuals, and specifications.
Ensure finished products meet Quality Control and Production Department standards.
Maintain a clean and safe work area, following housekeeping rules.
Perform routine equipment inspections and report any maintenance needs.
Collaborate with other operators, maintenance, and production personnel as needed.
Review and verify completeness and accuracy of logbook entries and production records.
Utilize tools, measuring tape, calculators, and metrology instruments relevant to equipment operation.
Identify non-conformities and report issues to the Supervisor.
Communicate with Managers, technicians, and other team members to resolve problems and share test results.Job Requirements
High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED).Previous experience as a Rewinder Operator preferred.Ability to read and comprehend technical documents and production schedules.Basic computer skills.Company Benefits
Personal protective equipment (PPE) may be required in certain areas.Maintain a safe and orderly work area.Participate in meetings and work groups to facilitate communication and problem-solving.Company Benefits:Competitive salaryComprehensive benefits package, including health, and dental401(k) planOpportunity for professional growth and developmentA positive and collaborative workplace cultureOn-site training and continuous learning opportunitiesWork Environment
Sofidel America is a subsidiary of the Sofidel Group, one of the leading manufacturers of paper for hygienic and domestic use worldwide. We are currently seeking a Rewinder Operator to join our team.
The Rewinder Operator will be responsible for operating paper converting machines and equipment in a safe manner to achieve production goals, maintain quality standards, and ensure compliance with customer specifications.
Key Responsibilities include but may not be limited to:
Set up, operate, and adjust paper rewinder equipment to meet production quotas.
Maintain a logbook with records of quality control, production, and maintenance issues.
Apply customer specifications to ensure finished goods meet requirements.
Read and understand production schedules, work orders, manuals, and specifications.
Ensure finished products meet Quality Control and Production Department standards.
Maintain a clean and safe work area, following housekeeping rules.
Perform routine equipment inspections and report any maintenance needs.
Collaborate with other operators, maintenance, and production personnel as needed.
Review and verify completeness and accuracy of logbook entries and production records.
Utilize tools, measuring tape, calculators, and metrology instruments relevant to equipment operation.
Identify non-conformities and report issues to the Supervisor.
Communicate with Managers, technicians, and other team members to resolve problems and share test results.
Requirements:
High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED).
Previous experience as a Rewinder Operator preferred.
Ability to read and comprehend technical documents and production schedules.
Basic computer skills.
Work Environment:
Personal protective equipment (PPE) may be required in certain areas.
Maintain a safe and orderly work area.
Participate in meetings and work groups to facilitate communication and problem-solving.
Company Benefits:
Competitive salary
Comprehensive benefits package, including health, and dental
401(k) plan
Opportunity for professional growth and development
A positive and collaborative workplace culture
On-site training and continuous learning opportunities