Technician- Quality I IND

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

Basic Job Functions:

• Conduct inspections of product to ensure that they conformto specifications.
• Inspect both sub-modules and finished modules.
• Visual inspections of product at various locations in the process including final audits.
• Basic measuring devices are used for comparison against specifications and recording results in database.
• Assist with audits and problem solves as able.

• Responsible for product and material inspections and provide feedback to Engineering and Manufacturing for corrective and/or preventive action.
• Responsible for maintenance of Quality Control Procedures and records per Company Policy and ISO Standards.
• Responsible for effective communications levels and fosters team building.
• Interface with other departments to support quality activities.
• Assist in training of new Inspectors.
• Responsible to assist/complete audits per a defined schedule including a specified format for documentation of findings.
• Adheres to all safety procedures and good housekeeping standards.
• Responsible to conduct process walk through and feedback process discrepancy to responsible person and drive for solution.

• 1-3 years or more experience in a manufacturing environment; and
• Previous inspection experience desired.

• Certificate or Diploma or equivalent required

• Behavioral:
• Refer to Operation/Production competencies.
• Technical:
• Knowledge of Visual Inspection Criteria.
• Proven communications skills and attention to detail.
• Possess problem solving skills.
• Knowledge of Internal Audit Procedures.
• Knowledge of ISO standards, Quality procedures and SPC.
• Proven computer skills (Word, Excel).
• Experience using measurement equipment (micrometers, calipers, gage pins).

• Required to walk and climb stairs.
• Required to lift up to 25 lbs.
• Will sit and stand periodically during the day.
• Required to reach over shoulder heights and below the waist.
• Required to use hands to handle, lift, carry or feel objects.
• May stoop, kneel, bend, talk and hear.
• Specific vision abilities are required.