Solar Module Coater Technician I

First Solar; Alabama; On-site; USD 28,240 - 34,440; Full time

Job summary

First Solar in Alabama is seeking a Production Coater Technician I, tasked with safely operating equipment for high-quality photovoltaic module production. This intermediate role requires a strong safety mindset, efficient equipment maintenance, and collaboration within the team.

Candidates must possess a High School Diploma or GED and 2+ years of manufacturing experience, with opportunities to train others and advance within the company.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 2+ years of manufacturing experience preferred.
• Ability to operate forklift and cranes safely and effectively.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate equipment to meet quality and productivity levels.
• Perform maintenance on equipment using hand tools.
• Provide on-the-job training to team members.

Skills

Safety First mindset

Basic troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Good written and oral communication skills

Mathematical skills for SPC

Ability to work with hand tools

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate’s degree or technical certificate

2+ years of manufacturing experience

Tools

Forklift

Machine Control Panels

Statistical Process Control (SPC) concepts

Job description

First Solar in Alabama is seeking a Production Coater Technician I, tasked with safely operating equipment for high-quality photovoltaic module production. This intermediate role requires a strong safety mindset, efficient equipment maintenance, and collaboration within the team.

Candidates must possess a High School Diploma or GED and 2+ years of manufacturing experience, with opportunities to train others and advance within the company.