Rewinder Operator, Printing & Packaging – Growth

Cursive; Mason (OH); On-site; USD 37,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package (health/dental/vision

Training & career development

Career growth opportunities

Modern facility

Job summary

Cursive, a modern print operation redefining packaging, is seeking a full-time Rewinder Operator – Printing & Packaging in Mason, OH. You will operate rewinding equipment to slit and rewind printed materials to exact specifications, set up jobs, and help ensure quality and efficiency in a fast-paced production environment.

You’ll join a lean, quality‑driven team with state‑of‑the‑art equipment, participate in routine maintenance and data recording, and have clear growth opportunities as you

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience operating manufacturing equipment or in a production environment preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and comfort working with machinery.
• Attention to detail with a strong focus on quality and consistency.
• Ability to identify defects in printed material and take corrective action.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, hands-on manufacturing environment.
• Ability to stay organized and manage multiple priorities during production runs.
• Positive attitude and ability to work well as part of a team.
• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic.
• Experience with slitting, rewinding, or converting equipment is a plus, but not required.
• Willingness to learn and grow within a production environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate rewinding equipment to slit and rewind printed materials to customer specifications.
• Set up jobs including core loading, blade positioning, tension settings, and web alignment.
• Inspect printed material during rewinding to identify defects and quality issues.
• Ensure finished rolls meet specifications for width, diameter, and winding quality.
• Manage roll changes, splicing, and material handling throughout production runs.
• Package finished rolls and prepare them for the next stage or shipment.
• Accurately record production data, including quantities, waste, and job performance.
• Perform routine cleaning and basic maintenance of rewinding equipment.
• Troubleshoot minor mechanical or process issues and escalate when needed.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Communicate effectively with press operators, finishing teams, and supervisors.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality and efficiency.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Reliability/attendance

Defect identification

Fast-paced environment

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Slitting/Rewinding equipment

Job description

Cursive, a modern print operation redefining packaging, is seeking a full-time Rewinder Operator – Printing & Packaging in Mason, OH. You will operate rewinding equipment to slit and rewind printed materials to exact specifications, set up jobs, and help ensure quality and efficiency in a fast-paced production environment.

You’ll join a lean, quality‑driven team with state‑of‑the‑art equipment, participate in routine maintenance and data recording, and have clear growth opportunities as you