Solar Panel Test & Process Technician I

First Solar; Perrysburg (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

First Solar in Perrysburg, OH, is seeking a technician to support manual building of solar panels in the finishing development center. You will operate processing equipment, follow work instructions, and assist with testing and data collection.

Requirements include a High School Diploma with 1 year of manufacturing or lab experience, plus basic computer skills (Word, Excel). Training on JMP and SQL will be provided, and safety procedures and good housekeeping are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent and 1 year of relevant technical experience in a manufacturing or lab environment.
• Ability to follow verbal and/or written instructions/test plans.
• Basic computer skills (Word, Excel) and ability to learn JMP and SQL.
• Ability to repetitively handle glass coupons, plates, and finished modules.
• Proven communication skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all tests are complete as per the schedule including sample acquiring, testing and data entry for all development tests.
• Communicate immediately any abnormal findings on the product or testing equipment.
• Able to execute assigned tasks and assist in any other task or job assigned by supervisor.
• Consistently demonstrate efficient and effective methods to deliver quality test results.
• Follows standard procedures and written instructions to accomplish routine tasks.
• Adheres to all safety procedures and good housekeeping standards.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Instruction following

Tool handling

Data entry

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Micrometers

Multimeters

Power supplies

Data logger

JMP

SQL

Word/Excel

Job description

First Solar in Perrysburg, OH, is seeking a technician to support manual building of solar panels in the finishing development center. You will operate processing equipment, follow work instructions, and assist with testing and data collection.

Requirements include a High School Diploma with 1 year of manufacturing or lab experience, plus basic computer skills (Word, Excel). Training on JMP and SQL will be provided, and safety procedures and good housekeeping are essential.