First Solar

Engineer- Manufacturing System III IND

First Solar  •  State of Tamil Nādu, IN (Onsite)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

Basic Job Functions:

Responsible to introduce new manufacturing systems and to enhance existing manufacturing systems (Safety, Quality, Controls, Cost) for the shift operation, and to ensure standardization across global sites.

Experience:

  • Minimum 3 years working experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment. Fresh graduate with good learning attitude is welcome to apply as well.

Education:

  • Possess a degree in any discipline.
  • Degree in Manufacturing System will be an added advantage.

Required Skills/Competencies:

Behavioral:

  • Possess good leadership skills
  • Excellent communications skills.
  • Excellent organizational and project management skills
  • Good analytical and strategic thinking
  • Proven interpersonal skills.
  • Team oriented.
  • Possess good continuous thinking capability.

Technical:

  • Well versed in manufacturing process flow
  • Capability to encompass the PDCA cycle (Plan --> Do --> Act --> Check)

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for overall risk assessment for employee safety, product quality, cost, throughout, WIP and material variance, and manufacturing ancillary assets. Ensure necessary control measures taken place effectively.
  • Work with operation teams to identify manufacturing system and process needs and goals, track progress against goals, and identify action plans to address gaps.
  • Identify opportunities to improve the existing manufacturing systems and to make the necessary recommendations to the manufacturing department for changes.
  • Standardize all existing manufacturing systems across all four shifts. Document all the implemented manufacturing systems and archive them for future reference or usage.
  • Record data and analyze information pertaining to Manufacturing Systems for improvement or proliferation.
  • Demonstrate leadership in copy exact and effective in management of stakeholders (PDCA Cycle is essential). Network with global plant counterparts to identify and implement best -known methods (BKM) and ensure copy exact on plan-of-record (POR) manufacturing system and process.

Physical Requirements:

  • Will sit and stand periodically during the day.
  • Required to lift up to 25 lbs.
  • Will walk and climb stairs and on equipment.
  • Will reach over shoulder heights and below waist.
  • Required to use hands to lift, handle, carry or feel.
  • May be required to kneel, bend, talk and hear.
  • Specific vision abilities are required.
  • Domestic and International travel as required.
First Solar

About First Solar

First Solar, Inc. is America's leading photovoltaic (PV) solar technology and manufacturing company. The only US-headquartered company among the world's largest solar manufacturers, First Solar is focused on competitively and reliably enabling power generation needs with its advanced, uniquely American thin film PV technology. Developed at R&D labs in California and Ohio, the company's technology represents the next generation of solar power generation, providing a competitive, high-performance, and responsibly produced alternative to conventional crystalline silicon PV modules.

For more information about First Solar:

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Industry
Unknown
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Tempe, Arizona
Year Founded
1999
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