Solar Production Technician I: Safety & Maintenance

First Solar Inc.; Gaffney (SC); On-site; USD 20,195 - 27,813; Full time

Job summary

A leading solar energy company located in South Carolina is seeking a Production Technician I. In this role, you will safely operate equipment and manage processes to manufacture high-quality photovoltaic solar modules. Ideal candidates will have at least a high school diploma and some manufacturing experience. Responsibilities include performing maintenance, adhering to safety procedures, and providing training to team members. A commitment to teamwork and a Safety First mindset are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• 1+ Year of Manufacturing experience.
• Experiences in warehousing, textile, agriculture, or material inspection may substitute for direct manufacturing experience.
• Honorable military experience in electrical, mechanical, or chemical applications.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate and maintain tools and equipment to meet quality levels.
• Provide on-the-job training to team members when requested.
• Monitor process data and maintain process control.

Skills

Safety First mindset

Basic troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Basic Math skills

Good written and oral communication skills

Ability to use mobile systems and simple hand tools

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate degree or certificate in a technical discipline (preferred)

Job description

A leading solar energy company located in South Carolina is seeking a Production Technician I. In this role, you will safely operate equipment and manage processes to manufacture high-quality photovoltaic solar modules. Ideal candidates will have at least a high school diploma and some manufacturing experience. Responsibilities include performing maintenance, adhering to safety procedures, and providing training to team members. A commitment to teamwork and a Safety First mindset are essential for success in this position.