Label Inspector & Rewind Operator- First Shift

Inovar Packaging Group; Westfield (MA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability coverage

401(k) plan

Tuition assistance

PTO & holidays

Career growth

Team environment

Job summary

Inovar Packaging Group is hiring for a Label Inspector/ Rewind Operator on first shift in Westfield, MA. The role involves operating an upright rewinder, inspecting for quality, and maintaining performance. You will perform light maintenance and help improve processes while meeting safety standards and production targets.

The position is full-time, Monday to Thursday 7:30am-3:30pm, with overtime as needed. Training is provided, and the company offers a comprehensive benefits package and growth

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate rewinding equipment according to job specifications.
• Perform visual inspection of finished rolls to ensure quality and customer specifications.
• Identify and address defects to maintain product consistency and integrity.
• Perform light maintenance: cleaning, lubricating and replacing minor parts.
• Troubleshoot minor mechanical issues and escalate major ones to maintenance.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Lift up to 50 lbs

Communication skills

Overtime availability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

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Label Inspector & Rewind Operator- First Shift

Full Time Manual Labor Dion, Westfield, MA, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1533

Salary Range: $21.00 To $22.00 Hourly

This role is 1rst Shift Mon - Thurs 7:30am-3:30pm

Company Overview

Inovar Packaging Group, LLC, is proud to be one of North America’s premier flexographic and digital printing companies, dedicated to the success of our employees and customers. We invest in the latest equipment and technology, continually seeking the best strategies and solutions to deliver cutting-edge, top-quality products. Our culture is customer-driven, team-oriented, and built on win-win partnerships.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive pay + Bonus
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short/long-term disability, 401(k) Retirement Plan and Tuition Assistance
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and company holidays
• Opportunities for career growth within a rapidly expanding company
• A collaborative and innovative work environment

Position Summary

The Label Inspector/Rewind Operatoris 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.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up and operate rewinding 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 elevate 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 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.