Rewind various kinds of electromechanical equipment * Dismantle and/or strip damaged or ... Document/record all relevant data specific to unit's electromagnetic characteristics, operating ...
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Rewind various kinds of electromechanical equipment * Dismantle and/or strip damaged or ... Document/record all relevant data specific to unit's electromagnetic characteristics, operating ...
Quick apply
Rewind various kinds of electromechanical equipment * Dismantle and/or strip damaged or ... Document/record all relevant data specific to unit's electromagnetic characteristics, operating ...
$20 - $26/hr
Rewind various kinds of electromechanical equipment * Dismantle and/or strip damaged or ... Document/record all relevant data specific to unit's electromagnetic characteristics, operating ...
$20 - $26/hr
Rewind various kinds of electromechanical equipment * Dismantle and/or strip damaged or ... Document/record all relevant data specific to unit's electromagnetic characteristics, operating ...
$11.73 - $12.46
2% of jobs
$12.46 - $13.18
10% of jobs
$13.18 - $13.90
7% of jobs
$14.27 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$13.90 - $14.63
12% of jobs
$14.63 - $15.35
18% of jobs
The median wage is $15.42 / hr.
$15.35 - $16.08
11% of jobs
$16.08 - $16.80
14% of jobs
$16.88 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$16.80 - $17.52
14% of jobs
$17.52 - $18.25
6% of jobs
$18.25 - $18.97
4% of jobs
$18.97 - $19.69
2% of jobs
$11
$15
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A rewind operator transfers rolls of paper from the press rolls to smaller rolls based on company or customer specifications. As a rewind operator, your duties include ensuring that the rolls of paper are wound to specified lengths, feeding paper from the master roll into a machine that will measure off the lengths required for the new roll, and removing the new rolls. Your job also includes maintenance and calibration of your equipment. Qualifications for the career include a high school diploma or GED certificate and mechanical aptitude.
| Aspect | Rewind Operator | Tape Librarian |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Typically high school diploma; on-the-job training | High school diploma or equivalent; specialized training often preferred |
| Work Environment | Data centers, media storage facilities, archives | Libraries, archives, media storage facilities |
| Job Responsibilities | Rewinds tapes, ensures proper storage, maintains equipment | Organizes, catalogs, and manages tape collections |
| Industry Usage | Media, broadcasting, data storage | Libraries, archives, media management |
The main difference is that Rewind Operators focus on physically rewinding and maintaining tapes, while Tape Librarians manage the organization and cataloging of tape collections. Both roles are essential in media and data storage industries but serve different functions within tape management processes.

Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO
Posted 24 days ago
7.9
Based on 22 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
56th of 217 rated repair and maintenance companies
At IPS, we're all about exceptional service and exceptional people. We're looking for a passionate In-Shop Technician who loves hands-on work, takes pride in their craft, and wants to have a meaningful impact. As an In-Shop Technician, every day will be different. You'll get to apply your knowledge and skills to solve complex problems and help critical industries keep their equipment running. As a company, we prioritize safety in everything we do and offer opportunities for growth, job longevity, and continuous improvement. If you're looking for a role that values your skills and dedication, IPS is where you’ll thrive.
Responsibilities & Expectations:
We are looking for a skilled Winder to join our team. As a Winder for IPS, you’d be responsible for rewinding various kinds of basic electromechanical equipment including removing the original winding, inspecting for winding failure damage, recording data from the original winding, making new coils, winding, and performing voltage testing on standard/basic windings. This is a progressive role that will be filled at the level based on the skills and experience of the selected candidate. Responsibilities may include:
Qualifications and Competencies:
Physical Requirements:
You’ll thrive at IPS if you…
• Lead with integrity and prioritize safety. You demonstrate high standards and commit to a safe, ethical workplace.
• Value teamwork and accountability. You work well with others, take responsibility, serve others, and deliver on your commitments.
• Focus on the customer. You are dedicated to providing an unmatched customer experience and exceeding expectations.
• Have an entrepreneurial spirit. You’re proactive, innovative, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Communicate effectively and with purpose. You keep everyone informed with clear, concise communication.
• Stay curious and love to learn. You continuously seek new knowledge and grow personally and professionally.
Who We Are:
At Integrated Power Services (IPS), we're committed to empowering you to make a meaningful impact. As the industry's leading and fastest-growing service provider, IPS offers single-source electromechanical and power management solutions to enhance the reliability of critical infrastructure across North America and the United Kingdom. We serve over 30,000 essential customer locations, from renewable energy pioneers to hospitals, manufacturers, and municipalities, helping them avoid costly downtime and ensure mission-critical operations.
When you join IPS, you're joining a team that's revolutionizing equipment and process reliability across diverse sectors, from power generation to petrochemicals, and beyond. You'll learn from industry experts, grow alongside a talented workforce, and be part of a company that is built on the Shared Values of Safety, Integrity, Teamwork, Accountability, Customer Focus, and Entrepreneurial Spirit.
Pay Rate Details:
$20.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
IPS is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or veteran status.
Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background and driving record investigation. As a federal contractor, our company is committed to maintaining a safe and drug-free workplace. Candidates for this position are required to complete a pre-employment drug screen successfully. The drug screening process will include testing for substances that may impair one's ability to perform the job safely and effectively.
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Industrial machinery manufacturing
1,001 - 5,000 Employees
Greenville, SC, US
2007