Specialty Copper Operator – 1st Shift

Isola Group; Northern (KY, SC); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Isola Group is seeking a 1st Shift Specialty Copper / Robust Operator at our Ridgeway facility. The role involves operating the machine that cuts laminate sheets and prepares copper for pressing, and tracking copper foil inventory electronically.

Schedule is 5:00am to 1:30pm, Monday to Friday, with extended shift and weekend overtime as required. You will verify press plans, manage copper stock using FIFO, and participate in maintenance and continuous improvement efforts.

Qualifications

• Previous machine operating experience is required.
• Experience with work instructions, work orders, and SAP is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Read and verify press plan is complete and clear.
• Review copper foil feeders stocked with correct copper type, size and weight per the press plan.
• Run current inventory list to locate copper foils in stock for usage; pull stock using FIFO.
• Inspect copper foil for usability and place defective items on hold per quality procedure.
• Stage and load copper on the machine; perform computer transactions to update locations.
• Log copper usage and scrap in batch sheets; issue/produce copper usage between loads.
• Participate in weekly preventive maintenance and inventory cycle counts.
• Work with engineering and quality technicians; use Lean/Six Sigma to improve processes.
• Ensure materials conform to industry quality criteria and perform safety audits.
• Maintain clean work area and assist other operators to meet customer due dates.

Skills

Machine operation

SAP

Tools

SAP

Job description

Isola Group is seeking a 1st Shift Specialty Copper / Robust Operator at our Ridgeway facility. The role involves operating the machine that cuts laminate sheets and prepares copper for pressing, and tracking copper foil inventory electronically.

Schedule is 5:00am to 1:30pm, Monday to Friday, with extended shift and weekend overtime as required. You will verify press plans, manage copper stock using FIFO, and participate in maintenance and continuous improvement efforts.