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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. Will include supporting the operation of pilot-line equipment to define a new process followed by a transition to start-up, qualification, and implementation of the new production process with the eventual evolution into a standard production MET position. Primary initial responsibilities will focus on material handling and JBT AGV operations throughout the entire facility.

Education/Experience:

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required
• Candidates must meet one of the following criteria to qualify:
• Associates degree in a technical discipline.
• Two or more years 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.
• Project management/Risk assessment.
• Data acquisition and presentation of data in report form.
• Advanced computer skills with MS product + Vendor software.
• Ability to train others.

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.
• 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.
• Develop/Create Training, FAT, and Safety Documentation.
• Preforming FAT (Final/Factory Acceptance Test) on JBT AGV equipment.
• Inventory management with JBT AGV operations.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Job description subject to change at any time.

Reporting Relationships:

• This position reports to Engineer- Associate Manufacturing.