Solar Manufacturing Technician II: Growth, Quality & Ops

Socket.dev; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

First Solar in Los Angeles, CA is seeking a Production Technician II to advance through the mid-submodule finishing stage of our PV module manufacturing line. You will safely operate equipment, manage materials, and run processes to meet quality and throughput targets.

This role emphasizes broader process knowledge, preventative maintenance, handling higher‑level alarms, and data monitoring with SPC. Teamwork, safety, and clear communication are essential as you support shift operations and

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 100 credits of internal manufacturing-related training.
• Endorsement from direct supervisor for promotion.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment safely to manufacture PV modules.
• Perform advanced maintenance and address alarms.
• Monitor process data and SPC-related metrics to maintain control.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to run tests and solve problems.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Problem solving

Communication

Teamwork

SPC concepts

Education

High School Diploma or GED

100 internal training credits

Promotion endorsement

Safety mindset

Quality standards

Job description

First Solar in Los Angeles, CA is seeking a Production Technician II to advance through the mid-submodule finishing stage of our PV module manufacturing line. You will safely operate equipment, manage materials, and run processes to meet quality and throughput targets.

This role emphasizes broader process knowledge, preventative maintenance, handling higher‑level alarms, and data monitoring with SPC. Teamwork, safety, and clear communication are essential as you support shift operations and