Development Test Technician II

First Solar, Inc.; Perrysburg (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

First Solar, Inc. in Perrysburg, OH is seeking an Engineering Test Support I to assist in developmental tests in the R&D line. You will operate processing equipment, run test plans, and perform basic analytics on datasets to ensure proper tool operation and test execution.

The role requires a high school diploma with 2 years of technical experience in manufacturing or lab settings, or 1 year in the same position at First Solar. Work involves forklift duties and adherence to safety practices.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent plus relevant technical experience.
• Able to follow test plans and instructions precisely.
• Comfort using JMP scripts and basic datasets.
• Experience with lab/manufacturing test environments is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Ensure tests are completed per schedule, including sample acquisition, testing, and data entry.
• Communicate abnormal findings on product or equipment immediately.
• Assist with additional tasks as assigned by supervisor.
• Analyze work environment for productivity and safety improvements.

Skills

Follow instructions

Operate equipment

Glass handling

Attention to detail

Basic computer skills

JMP / SQL basics

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

1 year as Engineering Test Support I at First Solar

Tools

JMP

SQL

Metrology tools

Job description

First Solar, Inc. in Perrysburg, OH is seeking an Engineering Test Support I to assist in developmental tests in the R&D line. You will operate processing equipment, run test plans, and perform basic analytics on datasets to ensure proper tool operation and test execution.

The role requires a high school diploma with 2 years of technical experience in manufacturing or lab settings, or 1 year in the same position at First Solar. Work involves forklift duties and adherence to safety practices.