Rewinder Operator (Day Shift)

IPG; Springfield (OH); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

IPG is seeking a fabric rewinder/operator to prepare, rewind, and finish fabric rolls to meet customer specifications. You will thread, run, and adjust machines, wrap and label finished rolls, and help with packaging and palletizing as needed.

The role requires attention to detail, teamwork, and adherence to safety protocols, including wearing safety shoes and hearing protection. Prior machine operator experience is preferred, with a high school diploma or GED.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Previous experience as a machine operator preferred.
• Knowledge of manufacturing and production procedures.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Team player.

Responsibilities

• Rewind large rolls by threading up the machine and running rolls to customers' desired lengths.
• Wrap and identify finished rolls of fabric and bundle or palletize if required.
• Tag rolls for identification.
• Rewind rolls on hold by threading up and running roll to the area of flaw, remove flaw by splicing it if required.
• Conduct quality checks on material as required.
• Clean up, sweep area around the machine including the main aisle.
• Bundle and bail scrap material.
• Wear safety shoes and hearing protection at all times.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Quality checks

Manual dexterity

Stand/walk for long periods

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Rewinding machine operation

Job description

Join the IPG Team! Are you ready to elevate your career? At IPG, we are more than just a global leader in packaging and protective solutions—we are a community that values safety, people, passion, integrity, performance, and teamwork. From tapes and films to packaging and protective products, as well as engineered coated materials and advanced packaging machinery, we develop innovative solutions that protect the world. Now, we are expanding our global team and looking for talented individuals like you!

Schedule

Monday - Friday; 6 am - 2:30 pm

Position Summary

Takes a roll of fabric and rewinds it to remove a problem or break it down into smaller rolls to meet customer quality or quantity requirements.

• Rewind large rolls by threading up the machine and running rolls to customers desired lengths.
• Wrap and identify finished rolls of fabric and bundle or palletize if required.
• Tag rolls for identification
• Rewind rolls on hold by threading up and running roll to the area of flaw, remove flaw by splicing it if required.
• Conduct quality checks on material as required.
• Clean up, sweep area around the machine including the main aisle.
• Bundle and bail scrap material.
• Wear safety shoes and hearing protection at all times.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED), or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Previous experience as a machine operator preferred
• Knowledge of manufacturing and production procedures
• Strong attention to detail
• Team player

Physical Demands/Requirements

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and walk. The employee is often required to use hands to handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch; and talk or hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job, include close vision and good color vision. While performing the duties of the job, the employee must work near moving mechanical parts.

Why Choose IPG?

At IPG, you will find more than just a job—you will find a place where your success is our success. We pride ourselves on a culture built around strong relationships, where every team member plays a crucial role in our growth. Whether it is through cross-department collaboration, continuous training, or sustainability-driven initiatives, we create an environment where you can thrive.

Our commitment to sustainability influences everything we do, from designing eco-friendly products to minimizing waste in our production processes. We are dedicated to building a greener future while providing safe, supportive workplaces for our people.

With over 40 years of industry expertise and a proven track record of growth and innovation, IPG offers a stable, secure environment where you can flourish!

We offer competitive pay, extensive benefits that support you and your family, and exciting career development opportunities. Whether you are looking to enhance your skills or advance your career, we offer ongoing training and the support you need to succeed. Think big, dream bigger, and make an impact with IPG.

You belong here. Join us today!