Day-Shift Solar Module Production Operator

Us Modules; College Station, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

US Modules is seeking a Production Operator in College Station, TX to support day-to-day manufacturing operations at its solar module facility. You will operate production equipment and perform assembly tasks across processes while ensuring safety, quality, traceability, and productivity targets are met.

This on-site role requires attention to detail, adherence to standard work, and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to follow written work instructions and standard operating procedures.
• Ability to work safely in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Operate manufacturing equipment and production tools per standard work and work instructions.
• Perform production tasks across solar module manufacturing processes (as assigned).
• Support line start-up, shutdown, and changeovers to minimize downtime.
• Monitor process conditions and equipment status to maintain stable operation and production flow.
• Meet takt time, throughput, and productivity requirements.
• Perform in-process quality checks per control plans and work instructions.
• Verify correct materials, part numbers, and lot numbers prior to use.
• Maintain product and material traceability using barcode scanning, travelers, or production systems.
• Identify, contain, and escalate defects or abnormal conditions to leads, supervisors, and quality.
• Record production output, scrap, rework, and quality checks accurately.
• Follow all US Modules safety policies, PPE requirements, and safe work practices.
• Follow LOTO, machine guarding, and hazard communication requirements as trained.
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas in accordance with 5S standards.
• Report hazards, near misses, incidents, and equipment issues immediately.
• Work collaboratively with team members, leads, maintenance, and quality personnel.
• Participate in shift handoffs, daily production meetings, and continuous improvement activities.
• Support training and cross-training across multiple production stations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Documentation accuracy

Follow SOPs

Lean manufacturing familiarity

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Barcode scanners

MES systems

Production equipment

Job description

US Modules is seeking a Production Operator in College Station, TX to support day-to-day manufacturing operations at its solar module facility. You will operate production equipment and perform assembly tasks across processes while ensuring safety, quality, traceability, and productivity targets are met.

This on-site role requires attention to detail, adherence to standard work, and collaboration with cross-functional teams.