Rewinder Operator

Cursive Solutions•Mason, OH

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Join a Modern Print Operation That’s Redefining Packaging. We are actively filling 2nd shift and weekend shift openings, and give strong preference to candidates available for those schedules. 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. The Opportunity We’re looking for a full-time Rewinder Operator to join our growing production team. In this role, you’ll operate and support rewinding equipment used to finish high-quality labels and shrink-sleeve packaging for leading brands in wine & spirits, health & beauty, and food & beverage. You’ll play a critical role in the final stage of production — ensuring printed materials are slit, inspected, and rewound to customer specifications with precision and consistency. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work, operating machinery, and taking ownership of quality and output. Location note: This position is based at our Mason, OH facility (8467 Duke Blvd) — about 7 miles from West Chester, roughly a 15-minute drive. One of the shortest commutes you'll find for skilled production work in Butler and Warren County. Free on-site parking.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Experience operating manufacturing equipment or working 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 materials 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
Willingness to learn and grow within a production environment
Availability for 2nd shift or the weekend shift strongly preferred

Nice To Haves

Experience with slitting, rewinding, or converting equipment is a plus, but not required

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, inconsistencies, or 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
Communicate effectively with press operators, finishing teams, and supervisors
Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality and efficiency
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment