Technician- Manufacturing Engineer I USA (Crew D)

First Solar
United States
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 18.56 - 25.98Function: Industrial, Process & Manufacturing EngineeringEducation: high_schoolSkills: ["Safety mindset","Self-directed","Troubleshooting","Problem-solving","Communication"]

Support manufacturing operations by troubleshooting day-to-day equipment and process issues, installing and qualifying systems, and driving improvements that increase throughput, yield, and product performance. Maintain process control by responding to SPC alarms, setting up and maintaining gauges, executing planned process experiments, and collecting/analyzing performance data. Provide training, update documentation (drawings/SOPs/process specs), and collaborate with production and engineering teams while adhering to safety and housekeeping standards.

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First Solar
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Technician- Manufacturing Engineer I USA (Crew D)

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Job Summary

Support manufacturing operations by troubleshooting day-to-day equipment and process issues, installing and qualifying systems, and driving improvements that increase throughput, yield, and product performance. Maintain process control by responding to SPC alarms, setting up and maintaining gauges, executing planned process experiments, and collecting/analyzing performance data. Provide training, update documentation (drawings/SOPs/process specs), and collaborate with production and engineering teams while adhering to safety and housekeeping standards.
Location: United States
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Industrial, Process & Manufacturing Engineering
Seniority: Entry level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Assist in the installation and qualification of systems and troubleshoot day-to-day manufacturing issues.
  • •Identify and implement yield and product performance improvements, including methods to assign causes to yield excursions.
  • •Set up and maintain gauges, ensure processes run on target per the Process Control Plan, and respond to SPC process control alarms.
  • •Execute planned process experiments; collect, analyze, and report experimental results and daily tool/product performance data.
  • •Provide training to production associates and develop/update internal documentation (drawings, SOPs, process specifications) while collaborating with production and supplier representatives as needed.
Travel: Low travel

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 18.56 - 25.98

Key Requirements

  • •High school diploma or GED required, with eligibility via Associates degree in a technical discipline or specified machine/mechanic/First Solar technical experience.
  • •2+ years of machine or mechanic experience as a primary job function (or alternative qualification via First Solar technical experience).
  • •Safety-first mindset and ability to adhere to safety procedures and good housekeeping standards.
  • •General electrical/electronic and mechanical knowledge, with the ability to troubleshoot and solve problems on the manufacturing line.
  • •Strong written and oral communications skills in English, including the ability to manage both administrative and technical tasks.
Experience:ManufacturingProcess controlSPCEquipment troubleshooting
Education:High School
Skills:Safety mindsetSelf-directedTroubleshootingProblem-solvingCommunication
Languages:English

Company Brief

First Solar
Manufactures and sells solar modules and provides utility-scale photovoltaic power plant solutions. It is one of the world’s largest solar technology companies, focused on thin-film solar panel production and large-scale renewable energy deployment.
Industry: Solar Energy
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Tempe, United States
Founded: 1999
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