First Solar
Technician- Manufacturing Engineer II USA (Crew C)
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Trinity, AL, United States
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Middle
- Employment
- Contract
- Experience
- 2+ years
- Category
- Industrial engineering
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- • Safety first mindset. • General electrical/electronic and mechanical knowledge. • Self-directed, ability to work with minimal supervision. • Good written and oral communications skills in English. •
- Essential Responsibilities:
- • Solve day-to-day production, equipment, and process problems. • Identify and implement yield and product performance improvements. • Develop methods to assign causes to yield excursions. • Set up an
- Reporting Relationships:
- • This position reports to the Lead- Technical Group. • This position will not have direct reports.
- Travel:
- Estimated Salary Range:
- • $26 - $32
- US Physical Requirements:
- • Will sit, stand, or walk short distances for up to 12 hours per day. • Will climb stairs or steps on a frequent basis. • Will lift up to 58 pounds on an occasional basis, according to work instructi
- Potential candidates will meet the education and experience requirements provided on the above job description and excel in completing the listed responsibilities for this role. All candidates receivi
- Equal Opportunity Employer Statement: First Solar is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the policy of the company to recr
Full description
First Solar reserves the right to offer you a role most applicable to your experience and skillset.
Basic Job Functions:
- Assist in the installation and qualification of systems, troubleshoot day-to-day manufacturing issues, identify, and/or implement system improvements that contribute to the achievement of throughput, yield, and product performance goals.
Education/Experience:
- High School Diploma or GED required and must meet one of the following criteria to qualify:
- Associates degree in technical discipline.
- 2+ years of machine or mechanic experience as a primary job function.
- One year First Solar technical experience.
- Six months’ experience as Temporary Manufacturing Engineering Technician at First Solar.
Required Skills/Competencies:
- Safety first mindset.
- General electrical/electronic and mechanical knowledge.
- Self-directed, ability to work with minimal supervision.
- Good written and oral communications skills in English.
- Able to trouble shoot and solve problems on the manufacturing line.
- Ability to deal with administrative as well as technical tasks.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Solve day-to-day production, equipment, and process problems.
- Identify and implement yield and product performance improvements.
- Develop methods to assign causes to yield excursions.
- Set up and maintain gauges.
- Ensure all processes are running on target as defined by the Process Control Plan
- Respond to SPC process control alarms, bringing processes back into control.
- Execute planned process experiments, collect, and analyze data and report experimental results.
- Collect data relating to daily tool performance and associated product performance.
- Provide training to production associates.
- Develop and update internal documentation including drawings, standard operating procedures, and process specifications.
- Interface with internal associates and supplier representatives, as required, to complete assigned projects.
- Develop a complete understanding of area processes, equipment, and support systems.
- Provide training to production associates.
- Maintain effective communication with production associates and manufacturing engineers.
- Disposition non-conforming product according to established criteria (NCP)
- Adhere to all safety procedures and good housekeeping standards.
- Ensure waste materials are discarded in their designated containers.
- Ensure hazardous waste containers stay closed except when adding or removing waste.
- Ensure satellite accumulation containers stay in their designated locations.