Rewinder Operator Assistant — Production & Quality Support

Sofidel SpA; Phoenix (AZ); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & dental benefits

401(k) plan

On-site training

Professional growth

Collaborative culture

PPE provided and required

Job summary

Sofidel America is seeking a Converting Assistant Rewinder Operator in Phoenix, AZ to work with the Machine Operator and maintain efficient machinery operation. The role supports GMP, HACCP, and customer-specified finishes while handling programing and quality checks.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, basic computer skills, and strong math ability. Prior manufacturing experience is a plus; training and lean-friendly practices are emphasized.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or GED is required.
• Basic computer skills and numerical aptitude are needed.
• Strong mathematical skills including basic arithmetic are required.

Responsibilities

• Learn essential machine operation skills under guidance of the Machine Operator.
• Support GMP and HACCP guidelines to maintain a safe workplace.
• Apply customer specifications to ensure finish meets requirements.
• Program and monitor operating panels, calculate core size and diameters.
• Set up, operate, and adjust rewinder and downstream equipment.
• Program the log saw and verify cut accuracy.
• Perform hourly quality checks and submit daily QA reports.
• Assist with product change-overs with Rapid Changeover Technicians.
• Adjust embossing units and core chucks as required.
• Maintain open communication with quality, maintenance, and supervision.
• Demonstrate leadership skills and keep area clean per lean initiatives.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Mathematical skills

Education

High school diploma / GED

Job description

Sofidel America is seeking a Converting Assistant Rewinder Operator in Phoenix, AZ to work with the Machine Operator and maintain efficient machinery operation. The role supports GMP, HACCP, and customer-specified finishes while handling programing and quality checks.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, basic computer skills, and strong math ability. Prior manufacturing experience is a plus; training and lean-friendly practices are emphasized.