Manufacturing Engineer Technician I

Socket.dev; Perrysburg (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

First Solar Inc. in Perrysburg, OH is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Technician to assist in installing and qualifying equipment, troubleshoot daily line issues, and drive improvements in yield and product performance.

Responsibilities include executing planned process experiments, collecting data, training production staff, updating procedures, and maintaining gauges, while upholding safety and process control standards. Good English skills and independence are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Associates degree in a technical discipline OR 2+ years machine experience OR 1 year First Solar technical experience OR 6 months as a Temporary Manufacturing Engineering Technician at First Solar.
• Strong written and spoken English communication.
• Ability to troubleshoot on the manufacturing line and handle administrative tasks.

Responsibilities

• Solves day-to-day production, equipment, and process problems.
• Identifies and implements yield and product performance improvements.
• Develops methods to assign causes to yield excursions.
• Set up and maintains gauges.
• Ensures all processes run on target per the Process Control Plan.
• Responds to SPC alarms and brings processes back into control.
• Executes planned process experiments and reports results.
• Collects data on daily tool performance and product performance.
• Provides training to production associates.
• Develops and updates internal documentation including drawings and SOPs.

Skills

Safety mindset

Electrical knowledge

Mechanical knowledge

English communication

Troubleshooting

Administrative tasks

Education

High School Diploma

Associates degree in a technical discipline

2+ years machine experience

1 year First Solar experience

6 months Temp Manufacturing Engineering Technician at First Solar

Job description

First Solar Inc. in Perrysburg, OH is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Technician to assist in installing and qualifying equipment, troubleshoot daily line issues, and drive improvements in yield and product performance.

Responsibilities include executing planned process experiments, collecting data, training production staff, updating procedures, and maintaining gauges, while upholding safety and process control standards. Good English skills and independence are essential.