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Label Printing Rewinder

2/21/2026

The primary duties involve setting up and operating high-speed slitter/rewind machines according to specifications, cutting, rewinding, and counting labels precisely, and removing defective materials.

Salary

20 - 25 USD

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

201-500 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
This is the legacy page for Western Shield Label Company. We have rebranded as Imprimus Labels and Packaging! Visit our new page at https://lnkd.in/d-6_bVmU
About the Role

Description

Imprimus Labels and Packaging is a well-established, highly reputable leader in the printing industry. With locations in California, Ohio, and Texas, we produce top-quality products for the demanding requirements of the cosmetics, personal health care, beverage, food, and dietary supplements markets.


We are currently seeking a Label Finishing Operator (Slitter/Rewind Operator) to operate high-speed rewinding equipment and ensure finished labels meet customer quality specifications.


Shift Schedule and Compensation

This position is for our 2nd Shift, which runs Monday through Friday from 1:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.

Employees assigned to the second shift are eligible for a shift differential, which provides additional compensation above the base hourly rate.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate high-speed slitter/rewind machines according to customer specifications and job tickets
  • Cut, rewind, and count labels to precise quantities per production orders
  • Inspect labels during rewinding to identify defects such as misprints, wrinkles, or out-of-register printing
  • Remove defective labels and splice rolls as needed
  • Complete core labels, carton labels, and required production documentation
  • Ensure labels are properly boxed and identified without mixing products
  • Follow all SOPs, work instructions, and customer specifications
  • Communicate quality issues to press operators and supervisors
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area and equipment
  • Accurately use the computer system to generate carton and order identification labels

Qualifications and Experience

  • 1–3 years of experience operating rewind, slitter, finishing, or similar converting equipment preferred
  • Label printing or flexible packaging experience strongly preferred
  • Ability to read and follow job jackets, production orders, and work instructions
  • Strong attention to detail and quality
  • Mechanical aptitude and the ability to troubleshoot minor issues
  • High school diploma or GED required

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally
  • Frequent bending, reaching, and handling materials
  • Ability to distinguish color variations and inspect print quality
  • Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with moderate to loud noise

Benefits

  • $50,000 employer-paid Life Insurance
  • Medical plans through Kaiser and Blue Shield (PPO & HMO)
  • Dental and Vision insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Accident, Hospital Indemnity, Long Term Disability, and Critical Illness insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • 401(k) with company match after 90 days
  • Vacation, Sick, and Holiday Pay
  • Benefits begin on the first of the month following hire

Equal Opportunity Employer

Imprimus Labels and Packaging is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions based on merit and business needs. We do not discriminate based on any protected characteristic under federal, state, or local law.

Key Skills
SlittingRewindingLabel FinishingMachine OperationQuality InspectionTroubleshootingReading Work InstructionsDocumentationSplicingAttention To DetailMechanical AptitudeColor Distinction
Categories
ManufacturingTradesLogistics
Benefits
Life InsuranceMedical InsuranceDental InsuranceVision InsuranceFlexible Spending AccountsAccident InsuranceHospital Indemnity InsuranceLong Term Disability InsuranceCritical Illness InsuranceEmployee Assistance Program401kVacation PaySick PayHoliday Pay
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