Slitter Rewinder Operator — Medical Packaging

A day in this role

You arrive ready to transform large master rolls into precisely cut, ready-to-run roll stock that powers our press, lamination, and pouch operations — and fulfills customer roll stock orders. You’ll set up and operate a slitter/rewinder, verify measurements down to 1/16 of an inch, monitor quality, and keep material flowing safely and efficiently. You’ll move very large rolls with powered assist equipment, solve mechanical hiccups on the fly, and keep detailed attention on accuracy, cleanliness, and throughput.

Schedule (Cary location)1st

Shift: 6:00 am – 2:30 pm, Monday–Friday2nd

Shift: 2:00 pm – 10:30 pm, Monday–Friday What you’ll handle

Operate slitting equipment to convert laminated materials into specified widths and lengths

Support press, lamination, and pouch departments with on-time, in-spec rolls; prepare customer roll stock

Set blades, tensions, and guides; perform changeovers and basic maintenance

Use a standard ruler and gauges to confirm dimensions to 1/16 inch

Move multi-hundred-pound rolls with equipment; keep work area organized and safe Troubleshoot mechanical issues and keep production on track

What you bring1+ year as a machine operator OR 2+ years of complex hands-on mechanical work (e.g., rebuilding engines, taking machines apart and reassembling)
Age 18+ and able to pass reading and ruler assessments (pre-employment ruler test to 1/16 inch)
Stamina to stand and walk for the full shift

Fit to lift up to 65 lbs, and to push/pull and maneuver very large rolls with assist equipment daily

Able to squat, bend, crouch, and kneel; comfortable around chemicals and occasional strong odors

Proficient mechanical troubleshooting skills

Nice to have Prior ISO environment experience in manufacturing or light industrial settings

Background in lamination, packaging, or pharmaceutical industries (preferred, not required)
Training We will train motivated candidates to master our processes and standards.

Why Technipaq Technipaq is a family-run organization serving the medical device and pharmaceutical packaging markets since 1984. From a single machine, we’ve grown to more than 100,000 square feet across three manufacturing and warehouse facilities with 180+ team members. Our in-house capabilities include laminating, slitting, sheeting, die cutting, fabricating, and flexographic printing to produce pouches, lids, and roll stock in a range of sizes using foil, film, Tyvek, and paper laminates.

Benefits Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid sick time and vacation
401(k) with company match

Paid holidays