Manufacturing Engineer II: Laser & Process Optimization

First Solar Inc.; Perrysburg (OH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

First Solar Inc. in Perrysburg, OH seeks a Technician- Manufacturing Engineer II to assist in installing and qualifying manufacturing equipment, troubleshoot day-to-day issues, and implement improvements to throughput, yield, and product performance.

Candidates should have a technical education path (HS with experience or degrees) and demonstrate strong problem-solving skills, proficiency with electrical/mechanical systems, SPC alarms, and effective English communication.

Qualifications

• Education/Experience requirements vary, from HS diploma with 1 year tech experience to degrees with limited experience.
• Ability to troubleshoot on the manufacturing line and respond to SPC alarms.
• Strong written and oral English communications; handle administrative and technical tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assist in installation and qualification of manufacturing equipment.
• Troubleshoot day-to-day manufacturing issues to improve throughput and yield.
• Follow PM procedures for laser systems and run daily measurement routines on Microvu.

Skills

Safety first mindset

Troubleshooting

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

SPC alarms

Documentation

Education

High School Diploma

Associate’s degree (technical)

Bachelor’s degree (technical)

Tools

Laser systems

PM procedures

Microvu optical comparator

Statistical tools

Job description

First Solar Inc. in Perrysburg, OH seeks a Technician- Manufacturing Engineer II to assist in installing and qualifying manufacturing equipment, troubleshoot day-to-day issues, and implement improvements to throughput, yield, and product performance.

Candidates should have a technical education path (HS with experience or degrees) and demonstrate strong problem-solving skills, proficiency with electrical/mechanical systems, SPC alarms, and effective English communication.