Rewind Specialist

13.10.2020

We are searching for a Rewind Specialist to join our growing company located in Asheboro, North Carolina. Fibertex Personal Care is a global company and one of the world’s largest manufacturers of spunbond/spunmelt nonwoven fabrics for the Personal Care industry, supplying products that are key components in baby diapers and adult incontinence and feminine care products. Through our Innowo Print brand, we possess a unique print technology, which is the core business operation in Asheboro, North Carolina.

The Rewind Specialist is responsible for taking large rolls of non-woven material from the finished goods warehouse to the rewind machine, operate the rewind machine to cut out defects, splice rolls together, stretch wrap the roll, and return it to the finished goods warehouse. Rewind Specialist are responsible for verifying quality of rolls to ensure the highest quality product for our customers.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Inspect quality of printed rolls for print and material defects
Remove materials with defects
Splice rolls
Store material systematically in the warehouse
Assist in production activities associated with machine clean-up
Maintain a clean and safe work area at the rewind machine
Utilize computer to enter and obtain material information and document all transactions in an ERP-System
Assist in production activities associated with machine setup, operation, clean-up, and recommend improvements to operations
Prepare printing forms according to the production plan
Prepare printing inks for each print job
Prepare/cut the cores for each print job
Clean printing forms
Inspect all painting forms before and after run to ensure that all necessary reorders are made before the next print production
Store printing forms and inks systematically
Carry out various quality tests
Maintain a clean and safe work area
Use computers as needed to run process operation
Contribute to continuous improvement and problem solving in the production
Adhere to all safety guidelines and procedures
Work in a quality conscious manner
Adhere and comply with high hygiene standard (e.g. hair nets required and jewelry is not allowed) with proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) in the production area.

Education and Experience

High school diploma required
One year of experience operating a rewinder or print machine, preferably a flexo engrave printer.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Basic computer skills required
Microsoft Office, Excel and Microsoft AX preferred
Availability to work in shift models (24/5 // 24/7 – 8 or 12 hour shifts).

Additional Requirements

Understanding of production procedures
Ability to operate forklift
Good teamwork and communication skills
Physical activity required: including, but not limited to frequent bending, lifting, and standing
Ability to lift 50 lbs
Must have full range of motion to perform work inside and on rewind machine
High hygiene standard (e.g. hair nets required and jewelry is not allowed)
Additional duties as assigned.

Pay, Benefits and More

We are eager to attract the best, so we offer competitive compensation and a generous benefits package, including full health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k), life insurance, disability and more.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type based upon race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.