Rewinder Operator

Description:Join a Modern Print Operation That’s Redefining PackagingAt Cursive, we help leading consumer brands bring their stories to life through high-quality labels and packaging. Using advanced automation and digital technology, we’ve reimagined how packaging is produced—faster, smarter, and more efficiently. We’re a growing, well-capitalized company with a lean team that values innovation, accountability, and craftsmanship.If you enjoy working with cutting-edge equipment, take pride in quality, and want real growth opportunities, this role is for you.The OpportunityWe’re looking for a Rewinder Operator – Printing & Packaging to join our growing production team. In this role, you’ll operate and support rewinding equipment used to finish high-quality labels and shrink-sleeve packaging for leading brands in wine & spirits, health & beauty, and food & beverage.You’ll play a critical role in the final stage of production—ensuring printed materials are slit, inspected, and rewound to customer specifications with precision and consistency.You’ll work in a bright, clean facility with state-of-the-art printing and converting equipment and be responsible for maintaining quality, efficiency, and throughput on the rewinder.This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work, operating machinery, and taking ownership of quality and output.RequirementsWhat You’ll DoOperate rewinding equipment to slit and rewind printed materials to customer specificationsSet up jobs including core loading, blade positioning, tension settings, and web alignmentInspect printed material during rewinding to identify defects, inconsistencies, or quality issuesEnsure finished rolls meet specifications for width, diameter, and winding qualityManage roll changes, splicing, and material handling throughout production runsPackage finished rolls and prepare them for the next stage or shipmentAccurately record production data, including quantities, waste, and job performancePerform routine cleaning and basic maintenance of rewinding equipmentTroubleshoot minor mechanical or process issues and escalate when neededMaintain a clean, organized, and safe work environmentCommunicate effectively with press operators, finishing teams, and supervisorsSupport continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality and efficiency Requirements:What We’re Looking ForHigh school diploma or equivalentExperience operating manufacturing equipment or working in a production environment preferredStrong mechanical aptitude and comfort working with machineryAttention to detail with a strong focus on quality and consistencyAbility to identify defects in printed materials and take corrective actionComfortable working in a fast-paced, hands-on manufacturing environmentAbility to stay organized and manage multiple priorities during production runsPositive attitude and ability to work well as part of a teamReliable attendance and strong work ethicExperience with slitting, rewinding, or converting equipment is a plus, but not requiredWillingness to learn and grow within a production environmentPhysical RequirementsAbility to lift up to 50 lbs unassistedAbility to stand or walk for extended periodsAbility to work safely around moving equipment in a moderately loud production environmentVisual acuity to distinguish color, detail, and print qualityWhy You’ll Love Working at CursiveCompetitive pay and comprehensive benefitsPaid training and career development opportunities in a fast-growing companyOpportunity to grow into advanced converting and finishing rolesWork in a modern, clean, state-of-the-art production facilityJoin a fast-growing company reshaping the packaging industryLean team where your work makes a visible impactOpportunity to work with world-class consumer brandsPerformance-driven culture that recognizes skill, effort, and resultsSupportive team that values collaboration, learning, and innovationThe Kind Of Person Who Succeeds HereWe're looking for team members who enjoy staying active, working with their hands, and learning how advanced manufacturing equipment operations. People who are naturally curious about machines and take pride in doing quality work tend to grow quickly into operator roles at Cursive.