Technician- Engineering Maintenance II VNM - Vietnam

Long-term contract
Localisation Vietnam
No remote
4 yrs of exp.
Posted on 10-12-2024

First Solar

First Solar is a leading American solar technology company and global provider of responsibly produced eco-efficient solar modules advancing the fight against climate change

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Job Description

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

Basic Job Functions:

  • Assist in the installation and qualification of manufacturing equipment
  • Troubleshoot day-to-day manufacturing process and equipment issues.
  • Perform, as directed, all necessary maintenance and repair of the equipment in a timely and cost efficient manner.
  • Identify and/or implement system improvements that contribute to the achievement of throughput, yield and product performance goals
  • Lead the training/upskilling of production associates and technicians.

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Solves day-to-day production, equipment, and process problems.
  • Performs on-site service and repair of equipment.
  • Identifies and implements yield and product performance improvements.
  • Accomplishes daily assignments as scheduled and as directed.
  • Develops methods to assign causes to yield excursions.
  • Sets up and maintains gauges.
  • Ensures all processes are running on target as defined by the Process Control Plan.
  • Responds to SPC process control alarms, bringing processes back into control.
  • Executes planned process experiments, collect and analyze data and report experimental results.
  • Collects data relating to daily tool performance and associated product performance.
  • Transitions new equipment and processes through start-up, qualification, and implementation.
  • Provides training to production associates.
  • Develops and update internal documentation including drawings, standard operating procedures, and process specifications.
  • Interfaces with internal associates and supplier representatives, as required, to complete assigned projects.
  • Develops a complete understanding of area processes, equipment, and support systems.
  • Maintains effective communication with other members of the manufacturing team.
  • Dispositions non-conforming product according to established criteria (NCP).
  • Adheres to all safety procedures and good housekeeping standards.
  • Will complete First Solar EMT 2 training programs.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Job description subject to change at any time.
  • Ensures waste materials are discarded in their designated containers.
  • Ensures hazardous waste containers stay closed except when adding or removing waste.
  • Ensures satellite accumulation containers stay in their designated locations.
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Education/Experience:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Candidates must meet ONE of the following criteria to qualify:
  • No post-high school degree:
  • Four or more years mechanical, electrical or process technician experience as a primary job function, or two or more years experience as FS EMT I.
  • Journeyman or other trade certification strongly preferred in lieu of post-HS degree.
  • Associates (2-year) degree in a technical discipline:
  • Two or more years mechanical, electrical or process technician experience or one year experience as FS EMT I.
  • Bachelors (4-year) degree in an engineering/technical discipline:
  • One year mechanical, electrical or process technician experience or six months experience as FS EMT I.

Required Skills/Competencies:

  • Safety first mindset.
  • Extensive verifiable electrical/electronic and mechanical knowledge.
  • Extensive Verifiable hands-on troubleshooting/repair skills.
  • Competency in maintaining and repairing one or more of the following process equipment toolsets strongly preferred: Vision, pick and place, tape/adhesive application, lamination, rollcoat/wetline.
  • Self-directed, able to work with minimal supervision.
  • Good written and oral communications skills in English.
  • Able to troubleshoot and solve equipment issues on the manufacturing line.
  • Able to troubleshoot and solve process issues on the manufacturing line.
  • Able to deal with administrative as well as technical tasks.
  • Working knowledge of common Windows computer applications (Word, Excel, Outlook).
  • Able to identify recurring issues and develop/communicate improvement recommendations.

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