Breakdown Operator (A Shift) - Chandler

isola•Chandler, AZ

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Isola is hiring a Breakdown Operator for its Chandler, Arizona facility. The role prepares assembled books for the lamination process and coordinates materials after laminated master sheets are broken down for movement to the finishing area. The operator performs and cross-trains in several skill level A–C positions, primarily in the Press area, including Press, Breakdown, and Lay Up roles. The position initially follows the current first-shift schedule of 6:00 AM–2:30 PM, Monday through Friday. In 2027, it will transition to the A Shift schedule of 6:00 AM–6:30 PM, Sunday through Tuesday, plus every other Wednesday. Overtime, extended shifts, and weekend work are required.

Requirements

Prior machine operating experience.
Ability to work in a safety-sensitive environment.
Successfully pass a pre-employment drug screening and background report.
Strong verbal and written communication skills, including proficiency in reading, writing, and verbal communication.
Ability and willingness to work the current first-shift schedule and transition to the designated A Shift schedule in 2027, including 12-hour shifts, alternating Wednesdays, and overtime as required by business needs.
Ability to work extended hours and weekends and support other shifts as needed.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience with work instructions, work orders, and ERP systems.

Responsibilities

Verify work orders and materials.
Prepare, program, and operate automated breakdown equipment according to customer requirements specified in the work order and standard operating procedures.
Inspect material and ensure it is cut according to customer requests and the work order.
Maintain complete and accurate records of material usage and product traceability in the SAP inventory tracking system, and report material discrepancies.
Complete Production and Scrap Report documentation.
Perform and cross-train in Press, Breakdown, and Lay Up roles.