Digital Press Operator

Description

Join a Modern Print Operation That’s Redefining Packaging

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 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

What You’ll Do

• 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

What We’re Looking For

• 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

Physical Requirements

• 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

Why You’ll Love Working at Cursive

• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits (including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, STD, LTD, and 401k)
• 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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