Saw Operator (1st Shift)

Isola, an industry leader in global materials sciences whose mission is to improve life by enabling innovation in electronic products, is hiring a 1st Shift Saw Operator (Skill Level C) at our Ridgeway, SC Location.

Schedule: 5a-1:30p Monday-Friday (Mandatory overtime, including extended shifts and weekend work required)

Compensation: $19.50 *includes $1.25 shift differential

The Role: The Saw Operator operates the saw machine that fabricates laminates. This position is also responsible for the timely transfer of the fabricated laminates in preparation for the inspection process. In this role, you will be required to cross-train and perform other "A-C" skill-level jobs.

Who Will Love This Job

• An efficient worker, you enjoy having multiple priorities at one time and multitask without breaking a sweat
• A great teammate, you are able to contribute and thrive within a fast-paced environment
• A problem solver, you ask the right questions to uncover root cause and can quickly iterate to a final, well-thought-out result.

Top Responsibilities

• Reviewing and understanding work order.
• Reviewing the size specifications, program settings, panel sizing, cutting speed, and blade thickness.
• Scan barcode for ink stamp with correct characters.
• Continuously inspect product for quality.
• Communicate and work with engineering technicians for any quality defects or issues.
• Set up and operate the saw.
• Audit blade cut quality, inspects and change saw blade as needed.
• Assist as needed in the off line area inspecting, stamping and edging rigid laminate.
• Make foam molds as needed.

General Internal Eligibility Requirements:

• Completion of 90 day new hire/newly transferred probationary period or approval of direct supervisor
• No active disciplinary notices for behavior or performance
• No more than 3 attendance points
• Must pass a hearing test

 REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Candidates must have strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Able to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
• Proficiency in reading, writing, and verbal communication is essential.

PHYSICAL REQUIRMENTS

• In this role you maybe be required to stand up to 10 hours per shift and with frequent bending, reaching, and grasping.  You will also need to lift, pull or push up to 50 pounds.