Converting / Production Machine Operator

The Sofidel Group is one of the leading manufacturers of paper for hygienic and domestic use worldwide.

Established in 1966, the Group has subsidiaries in 13 countries – Italy, Spain, the UK, France, Belgium, Germany, Sweden, Poland, Hungary, Greece, Romania, Turkey and the USA
– with more than 6,000 employees.
The North American Headquarters for Sofidel America is in Fort Washington, Pennsylvania with additional plants operating in six states (Florida, Wisconsin, Nevada, Oklahoma, Ohio, and Mississippi) as a tissue paper manufacturer for Consumer and Away-from-Home products.

Please be advised that there has been increased activity of identity theft and internet scams by means of fake employment offers.

It is Sofidel America’s policy NOT to request any sensitive personal information and/or banking information until the end of the hiring process (bank account, routing number, SSN, etc.).

We strongly advise all candidates to double check email addresses, phone numbers and webpage links as well as not share any personal information without verifying the authenticity of the request.

Perform duties to operate machinery and computer software to produce finished products as well as quality check product according to specifications and prepare for shipping, working within the limitations of standard methods and procedures.

Continuously supports Sofidel’s Employee Personal Practice Policy.

Essential functions of the job:

* Supports Sofidel America’s Good Manufacturing Practices and HACCP to promote a safe, sanitary and hygienically sound workplace.
* Work from written order that give information such as to production type, material and how it is palletized.
* Perform highly complex operations involving the conversion of product to retail quality and away from home bathroom tissue and household towels.

Set up multiple synchronized steps where settings are adjusted based on paper quality within tolerances and close.

To include operating a hoist and pallet jack while loading parent rolls of paper in brackets.

Reaching, stretching, pushing and pulling involved.
* May operate equipment through computer panel board to perform various tasks which may include roll diameters and lengths, perforation lengths, and lop saw functions.
* Perform quality check on product and wrapping at various critical points in the process.

Determine grade of paper, perforation, perforation length, roll diameter, core color, lamination, edge embossing according to production requirements.
* May operate package equipment with poly or paper wrap, loaded and set up in accordance with production requirements.

Including equipment to pack product in boxes.
* Make equipment adjusts to support maximum optimal efficiency.
* Communicate information on change of shift.

Report product being made, as well as product specifications.

Benefits:
* Competitive Salary
* Company Paid Medical Benefits
* PTO & Vacation
* 401K
* Career Advancement

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:
Sofidel America is an equal opportunity employer.
Sofidel America is committed to the spirit and letter of all federal, state, and local laws and regulations pertaining to equal opportunity.

In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all applicants, employment decision at the company will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities.

The company does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or other protected status.

This policy extends to all terms, conditions and privileges of employment, as well as the use of all Sofidel America facilities.

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