Solar Coating Technician I

First Solar; Trinity (AL); On-site; USD 28,240 - 34,440; Full time

Job summary

First Solar is seeking a Production Coater Technician I in Trinity, Alabama. This intermediate position involves operating equipment to manufacture photovoltaic solar modules, ensuring safety and quality standards. Candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED, with a preference for further technical education and at least 2 years of manufacturing experience.

The role focuses on operational maintenance, quality control, and teamwork, fostering a collaborative environment alongside leadership and technical teams.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of manufacturing experience or equivalent.
• Ability to obtain forklift certification.
• Experience in warehousing, textile, or military in relevant fields.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate and maintain tools and equipment.
• Perform maintenance on equipment with hand tools.
• Provide on-the-job training to team members.

Skills

Safety First mindset

Basic troubleshooting skills

Math skills for SPC

Teamwork

Good communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate’s degree or certificate in a technical discipline

Tools

Forklift

Hand tools

Computer applications

Job description

First Solar is seeking a Production Coater Technician I in Trinity, Alabama. This intermediate position involves operating equipment to manufacture photovoltaic solar modules, ensuring safety and quality standards. Candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED, with a preference for further technical education and at least 2 years of manufacturing experience.

The role focuses on operational maintenance, quality control, and teamwork, fostering a collaborative environment alongside leadership and technical teams.