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Technician- Manufacturing Engineer II USA (Laser) (D Crew/ PM Shift) Job in Walbridge, Ohio US
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Job Summary

Company
First Solar Inc
Location
Walbridge, OH
Industries
Government and Military
Job Type
Full Time
Employee
Years of Experience
Less than 1 Year
Job Reference Code
83746428

Technician- Manufacturing Engineer II USA (Laser) (D Crew/ PM Shift)

About the Job

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 manufacturing equipment, 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 equivalent with 1 year experience as First Solar Manufacturing Engineering Technician I or 3 years First Solar Technical experience or 10 years technical experience in a Manufacturing setting or
Associate's degree in a technical discipline with at least 1 year as First Solar Manufacturing Engineering Technician I or 2 years First Solar Technical Experience or at least 3 years technical experience in a Manufacturing setting or
Bachelor's degree in technical discipline with 0-2-year technical experience in a Manufacturing setting

Required Skills/Competencies:


Safety first mindset.
Demonstrated proficiency in troubleshooting and problem solving on the manufacturing line
Demonstrated proficiency in electrical/electronic and mechanical systems
Demonstrated proficiency in responding to SPC alarms to bring processes back in control
Self-directed, ability to work with minimal supervision
Able to apply statistical tools to analyze data and provide conclusions
Good written and oral communications skills in English
Ability to deal with administrative as well as technical tasks
Assist with critical process alignment of laser systems and scribe parameters
Follow PM procedures for all laser systems and assure completion of PM's when due
Run daily measurement routines on "Microvu" optical comparator and implement accurate changes to lasers as necessary
Continuously monitor production line lasers to ensure product quality. Act as point of contact for production personnel with regards to laser issues.

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)
Adherent 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.
Other duties as assigned.
Job description subject to change at any time.

Reporting Relationships:


This position will not have direct reports.

Travel:


5% - 10%

Estimated Salary Range:


$23.03 - $32.21 Hourly

US Physical Requirements:

Manufacturing & Maintenance Physical Requirements:


Will sit, stand, or walk short distances for up to 12 hours per day.
Will climb stairs on a frequent basis.
Will lift up to 58 pounds on an occasional basis, according to work instruction.
Will lift up to 37 pounds on a frequent basis.
Will push or pull up to 27 pounds of force on an occasional basis.
Will push or pull up to 10 pounds of force on a frequent basis.
Required to use hands to grasp, lift, handle, carry or feel objects repetitively on a frequent basis.
20/40 vision in each eye (with or without correction) and the ability to distinguish between red, yellow, and green is required.
May reach above shoulder heights and below the waist on a frequent basis.
May stoop, kneel, or bend, on an occasional basis.
Must be able to comply with all safety standards and procedures.
Ability to wear personal protective equipment is required (including, but not limited to; steel toed shoes, cut resistant gloves, jackets, aprons &/or arm guards, safety glasses, hearing protection).

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 receiving an offer of employment must successfully complete a background check and any other tests that may be required.

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 recruit, hire, train and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity. We recognize that diversity and inclusion is a driving force in the success of our company.
 
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