End Line Operator

About the role

Sofidel America is seeking a Converting End of Line Operator to join our dynamic team. This role will support the Converting Production Supervisor in operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting various pieces of production equipment. The position works a 12‑hour rotating shift and starts at $25.85 per hour. Personal protective equipment (PPE) is required when in the plant and warehouse areas, including safety shoes, eye and ear protection, reflective vests, hairnets or hats, and any other necessary protection. Temperatures can vary widely seasonally, and employees are exposed to considerable paper dust and noise levels requiring hearing protection.

Responsibilities

• Start and monitor the operation of production equipment, including LGVs, Quads, palletizers, labelers, and stretch wrappers.
• Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and perform necessary restarts, syncing, and cleaning of sensors.
• Monitor conveyor operations and ensure the smooth flow of finished goods.
• Operate touch screens to ensure the proper operation of equipment according to specifications.
• Open and close work orders accurately for equipment setup and operation.
• Perform PC touch/E80 operations and troubleshooting.
• Gather detailed information on equipment issues and escalate help tickets through the on‑site maintenance team and/or vendors such as E80 as needed.
• Control manual label creation and deletion in production.
• Assist with new item implementation accurately.
• Follow verbal and written instructions effectively.
• Assist with any operations as required to maintain workflow and meet schedules and quality requirements.
• Maintain a safe work area and comply with safety procedures and equipment operating rules.
• Participate in meetings and work groups to communicate issues, obtain approvals, and resolve problems.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
• Prior experience preferred but not necessarily required in unique circumstances.
• Possess basic computer skills.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, shipping/warehouse and inventory requirements, operating and maintenance instructions, and quality and procedure manuals.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Must demonstrate a dedicated commitment to safety.
• Must be willing and able to learn equipment operations.
• Able to work independently and in a team environment.
• High level of initiative and drive.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Paid time off
• Opportunities for growth and development

Pay

$25.85 per hour

Schedule

12‑hour rotating shift