Finishing Operator

Inovar Packaging Group; Milford (NH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay + Bonus

Medical, dental, vision, life, and...

Job summary

Inovar Packaging Group in Milford, NH is seeking a Finishing Operator for the 2nd shift (2pm–midnight, Mon–Thu). You will operate an upright rewinder, inspect finished rolls, and ensure quality before final processing or shipment.

This role requires mechanical aptitude, the ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and a willingness to work overtime. On-the-job training is provided; benefits include health coverage, 401(k), PTO, and a team-focused environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to repair basic issues.
• Willing to work evenings, weekends, and overtime.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Legally authorized to work in the U.S.
• On-the-job training provided.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate rewinding or diecutting equipment according to job specifications.
• Visually inspect finished press rolls per specs and quality standards.
• Identify and address defects to ensure product quality and consistency.
• Perform light maintenance, cleaning, and lubrication of machines.
• Troubleshoot minor mechanical issues and escalate major needs.
• Operate pallet jacks and roll lifts to move materials.
• Maintain a clean, safe work environment per OSHA.
• Communicate with managers and team to ensure efficient workflow.
• Support continuous improvement to reduce waste and improve productivity.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Teamwork

Manual dexterity

Safety awareness

Shift flexibility

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Pallet jacks

Roll lifts

Job description

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Finishing Operator

Full Time Manual Labor New Hampshire, Milford, NH, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1560

Salary Range: $20.00 To $25.00 Hourly

This is 2nd shift - 2pm - midnight, Monday - Thursday

About Us

Inovar Packaging Group is one of North America’s top flexographic and digital printing companies. We invest in the best equipment, technology, and people — because we believe in quality, teamwork, and creating opportunities for growth.

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

• Competitive pay + Bonus
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
• Team-oriented, supportive work culture

Position Summary

This Finishing Operator roleis responsible for operating an upright rewinder and inspecting for quality compliance before final processing or shipment. Attention to detail is critical to maintaining our high-quality standards. Tabletop rewinding is required as needed. Modtech Delta experience is a plus!

Key Responsibilities

• Set up and operate rewinding or diecutting equipment according to job specifications.
• Perform visual inspection of finished press rolls to ensure they meet customer specifications and quality standards.
• Identify and address defects to ensure product consistency and integrity.
• Perform light maintenance, including cleaning, lubricating, and replacing minor parts to keep machines operating efficiently.
• Troubleshoot minor mechanical issues and escalated major maintenance needs to the appropriate personnel.
• Operate material handling equipment such as manual pallet jacks (to move palletized product) and roll lifts (to transfer rolls from pallets to the rewinder).
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in compliance with company policies and OSHA regulations.
• Communicate effectively with managers, supervisors, and team members to ensure efficient workflow.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying process enhancements to improve productivity and reduce waste.

Basic Qualifications

• Mechanical aptitude with the ability to make basic repairs and machine adjustments.
• Ability to work all scheduled hours, including overtime, evenings, and weekends as needed.
• Must be able to stand, walk, bend, reach, pull, and lift up to 50 lbs in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong communication skills to collaborate with supervisors and coworkers.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.

* On the job Training

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• Work is performed in a manufacturing environment with exposure to noise and equipment.
• Requires repetitive movements and prolonged standing (upright rewinder) or sitting (tabletop rewinder).
• Fast-paced production setting with strict quality and efficiency requirements.
• Operation requires the use of a strobe light for inspection.

Commitment to Equal Opportunity

Inovar Packaging Group is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. We comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment.