Engineering Test II; 2nd Shift: S-T

Job Description

First Solar reserves the right to offer you a role most applicable to your experience and skillset.

• Will support developmental tests in the RnD line or perform testing in a laboratory environment.
• Operate and/or execute process steps using a mix of processing equipment, manual processing, test equipment and metrology tools.
• Follow work instructions and interpret task documents.
• Can perform basic analytics to ensure proper operation of tools and execution of tests.
• 2nd shift role on a Sunday through Thursday schedule.
• May support glass preparation activities for development tests, including glass cutting, glass cleaning, coupon and plate handling, staging and labeling of substrates, and consumable replenishment.

First Solar reserves the right to offer you a role most applicable to your experience and skillset.

• Will support developmental tests in the RnD line or perform testing in a laboratory environment.
• Operate and/or execute process steps using a mix of processing equipment, manual processing, test equipment and metrology tools.
• Follow work instructions and interpret task documents.
• Can perform basic analytics to ensure proper operation of tools and execution of tests.
• 2nd shift role on a Sunday through Thursday schedule.
• May support glass preparation activities for development tests, including glass cutting, glass cleaning, coupon and plate handling, staging and labeling of substrates, and consumable replenishment.

• High School Diploma or equivalent and 2 years of relevant technical experience in manufacturing or lab environment or 1 Year as an Engineering Test Support I at First Solar.

• Ability to follow verbal and/or written instructions/test plans.
• Average ability to use tools and operating equipment is required (micrometers, multimeters, power supplies and data logger, and other process and test equipment).
• Basic computer skills (Word, Excel). Able to run JMP scripts and analyze simple datasets using JMP and SQL application upon training.
• Ability to repetitively handle glass coupons, plates, and finished modules.
• Prior experience operating glass cutting, scribing, breaking, washing or cleaning equipment, or comparable manufacturing or laboratory equipment, is a plus.
• Proven communication skills (written and oral) and attention to detail.

• Responsible to ensure that all the 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. Responsible to assist in any other task or job assigned by supervisor.
• Able to analyze work environment and make suggestions for continuous improvement for enhanced productivity, safety, or performance.
• Works under daily supervision. Follows standard procedures and written instructions to accomplish routine tasks.
• Adheres to all safety procedures and good housekeeping standards, including safe handling of glass, sharps, and cleaning chemicals, and correct use of required personal protective equipment.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Job description subject to change at any time.
• Job assignments and shifts may change depending on job needs.

• Reports to Development Engineer

• None needed

• 23.19 USD per hr.
  
  - 32.5 USD per hr

• Will sit, stand, or walk short distances for up to the entire duration of a shift.
• Will climb stairs on an occasional basis.
• Will lift, push, or pull up to 27 pounds on an occasional basis.
• Required to use hands to grasp, lift, handle, carry or feel objects on a frequent basis.
• 20/40 vision…