Converting Machine Operator

Cursive Solutions•Mason, OH

23h•Onsite

About The Position

Cursive makes labels and shrink-sleeve packaging for leading consumer brands. We are hiring converting machine operators who want to run modern equipment and grow their skills. This full-time role involves running digital finishing and converting equipment that turns printed webs into finished pressure-sensitive labels and shrink sleeves, including ABG and Digicon finishing lines, shrink-sleeve seaming equipment, and related converting machinery. Skills from other industries like converting, finishing, laminating, or die-cutting are transferable, and specific label manufacturing training will be provided. The position is located at our Mason, OH facility.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Minimum of 1 year of machine operation experience in printing, converting, or a related production environment
Strong mechanical aptitude and comfort making your own adjustments
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
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

Nice To Haves

Experience with converting, finishing, die-cutting, laminating, or slitting equipment
Hands-on experience running ABG and/or Digicon equipment
Shrink-sleeve converting or seaming experience
Familiarity with digital embellishments (embossing, hot stamp, cold foil, screen print)

Responsibilities

Operate digital finishing and converting equipment, including ABG and Digicon lines and shrink-sleeve seaming equipment.
Review work instructions and perform machine make-readies, die changes, and setups.
Prepare and stage tooling and materials ahead of production runs.
Run digital embellishments — embossing, hot stamp, cold foil, and screen print.
Inspect finished work for defects and confirm it meets customer specifications.
Communicate work order issues, quality concerns, and production variances to the Shift Supervisor, Production Manager, and Scheduler.
Train and support new operators and helpers as needed.
Participate in R&D trials and continuous improvement initiatives.
Accurately record shop floor and production data.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area and follow all safety policies.
Support team objectives, including assisting outside your primary role when needed.