Semiconductor Coater Technician I

First Solar Inc.; New Iberia (LA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

First Solar Inc. in New Iberia, LA seeks a Production Coater Technician I to start the coating process and safely operate equipment for solar module manufacturing. The role includes basic maintenance, quality checks, and training others after certification.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED with preferred technical certification and about 2+ years of manufacturing experience. Excellent teamwork and safety mindset are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; technical certificate preferred.
• Associate degree or certificate in a technical discipline is a plus.
• Manufacturing experience of 2+ years preferred; substitute experience considered.

Responsibilities

• Operate coating equipment for semiconductor manufacturing.
• Perform basic quality control and monitor process data.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and escalate issues as needed.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety-minded

Troubleshooting

SPC understanding

Communication

Hand tools usage

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate's degree or certificate in a technical discipline

Tools

Machine control panels

Mobile devices

Measurement tools

Job description

First Solar Inc. in New Iberia, LA seeks a Production Coater Technician I to start the coating process and safely operate equipment for solar module manufacturing. The role includes basic maintenance, quality checks, and training others after certification.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED with preferred technical certification and about 2+ years of manufacturing experience. Excellent teamwork and safety mindset are essential.