Converting Machine Operator — 2nd Shift

Cursive Solutions Inc; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

401k

Job summary

Cursive Solutions Inc. is hiring a full-time Converting Machine Operator to run narrow-web flexo and digital finishing equipment, producing labels and shrink sleeves for various brands.

You’ll own your make-readies, quality on your runs, and coordinate with the supervisor and scheduler for changes. Based at our Mason, OH facility, the role offers a strong growth path, modern equipment, and shift options, including second shift and weekend schedules.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 1 year of press or machine operation experience in printing, converting, or related production.
• Flexographic press experience strongly preferred; narrow-web label experience ideal.
• Familiarity with digital embellishments (embossing, hot stamp, cold foil, screen print) preferred.
• Hands-on experience running ABG and/or Digicon equipment is a significant plus.
• Shrink-sleeve converting experience preferred but not required.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Proactive problem-solver who catches issues early.
• Organized and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Growth mindset with a desire to learn and improve.
• Availability for 2nd shift or the weekend shift strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate narrow-web flexographic presses and digital finishing equipment producing labels and shrink sleeves.
• Perform your own make-readies and setups: plate mounting, die changes, register, tension, and impression.
• Prepare and stage tooling, plates, inks, and substrates ahead of each run.
• Monitor print quality, color, registration, and embellishment consistency against customer specifications.
• Run digital embellishments including embossing, hot stamp, cold foil, and screen print.
• Flag work order issues, quality concerns, and production variances to the Shift Supervisor, Production Manager, and Scheduler.
• Train and support newer operators and helpers.
• Contribute to R&D trials and process improvement initiatives.
• Accurately record shop floor and production data.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area and follow all safety procedures.
• Support team objectives, including helping outside your primary role when the floor needs it.

Skills

Press operation

Attention to detail

Safety mindset

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

ABG equipment

Digicon equipment

Narrow-web flexo

Job description

Cursive Solutions Inc. is hiring a full-time Converting Machine Operator to run narrow-web flexo and digital finishing equipment, producing labels and shrink sleeves for various brands.

You’ll own your make-readies, quality on your runs, and coordinate with the supervisor and scheduler for changes. Based at our Mason, OH facility, the role offers a strong growth path, modern equipment, and shift options, including second shift and weekend schedules.