Solar Production Technician I: Hands-On & Quality-Driven

First Solar, Inc.; New Iberia (LA); On-site; USD 24,576 - 34,440; Full time

Job summary

A leading solar technology company located in New Iberia, Louisiana, is seeking a Production Technician I. This intermediate position involves safely operating specific equipment and managing processes to manufacture high-quality solar modules. The ideal candidate will have a High School Diploma or GED, 1+ year of manufacturing experience, and a strong emphasis on safety. Responsibilities include conducting preventative maintenance and ensuring product quality. Join a team focused on innovation in renewable energy production.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of manufacturing experience or equivalent.
• Must have a positive rating from direct supervisor.
• Ability to comply with safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate and maintain tools and equipment.
• Conduct operational preventative maintenance procedures.
• Interface with factory computer systems.
• Perform light mechanical maintenance activities.

Skills

Safety First mindset

Basic troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Basic Math skills for production metrics

Good written and oral communication skills

Ability to use simple hand tools

Ability to work in a team environment

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate degree or certificate in a technical discipline

Tools

Computer applications

Machine Control Panels

Job description

A leading solar technology company located in New Iberia, Louisiana, is seeking a Production Technician I. This intermediate position involves safely operating specific equipment and managing processes to manufacture high-quality solar modules. The ideal candidate will have a High School Diploma or GED, 1+ year of manufacturing experience, and a strong emphasis on safety. Responsibilities include conducting preventative maintenance and ensuring product quality. Join a team focused on innovation in renewable energy production.