Digital Press Operator
About The Position
At Cursive, we help leading consumer brands bring their stories to life through high-quality labels and packaging. Using advanced automation and digital technology, we’ve reimagined how packaging is produced—faster, smarter, and more efficiently. We’re a growing, well-capitalized company with a lean team that values innovation, accountability, and craftsmanship. If you enjoy working with cutting-edge equipment, take pride in quality, and want real growth opportunities, this role is for you. We’re looking for a Digital Press Operator to run HP Indigo digital presses in a clean, bright, state-of-the-art production facility. You’ll play a critical role in producing premium labels and packaging for top brands in wine & spirits, health & beauty, and food & beverage. This is more than a press operator role—you’ll be a key contributor to quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Prior printing industry experience required; label or shrink-wrap experience strongly preferred
- Experience running HP Indigo presses (6K, 25K, or similar); Level I Indigo Certification a plus
- Strong mechanical aptitude and technical troubleshooting skills
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Ability to manage priorities and perform well in a fast-paced production setting
- Willingness to learn, adapt, and contribute to continuous improvement
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted
- Ability to stand or walk for extended periods
- Ability to work safely around moving equipment in a moderately loud production environment
- Visual acuity to distinguish color, detail, and print quality
Responsibilities
- Set up, operate, and monitor HP Indigo digital presses to produce high-quality printed materials
- Read and follow job tickets, ensuring correct materials, color consistency, and specifications
- Perform daily, weekly, and monthly press maintenance to keep equipment running at peak performance
- Monitor quality throughout the print process and make adjustments as needed
- Troubleshoot press issues, including working directly with HP remote and on-site support
- Maximize uptime and efficiency while meeting production schedules and quality standards
- Track production, quality, and material usage accurately
- Identify and suggest process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce waste
- Collaborate with supervisors and teammates to address issues and meet deadlines
- Assist in other production areas as needed to support overall plant goals
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
Benefits
- Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits
- Modern, state-of-the-art equipment and facility
- Real career growth in a fast-growing company
- Lean team where your work makes a visible impact
- Opportunity to work with world-class consumer brands
- Performance-driven culture that recognizes skill, effort, and results
- Supportive team that values collaboration, learning, and innovation
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
