Silfab Solar Inc. · 11 hours ago
Process Engineer
7149 Logistics Lane, Fort Mill, South Carolina, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expSilfab Solar Inc. is committed to reducing carbon emissions and improving access to clean energy through innovative solar products. The Process Engineer will develop Standard Operating Procedures, conduct root cause analysis, and collaborate with the operations team to enhance productivity and efficiency in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
ManufacturingRenewable EnergySolar
Responsibilities
Lead the Development of Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and Standard Work Instructions (SWI)
Support the production team with data and analysis toward resolving other issues including those outside of engineering scope
Hands-on root cause analysis on production, engineering, equipment, and maintenance issues
Identify and implement kaizen projects to improve productivity & efficiency
Projects and process improvements (implementation, analysis, and process improvements)
Process Control Specification
Process Control Flow Chart
Support Equipment Runoff @ OEM
Collaborate with the Operations Team on Program Deliverables
Lead the development of VSM (Value Stream Map) for Production lines across all sites
PFMEAs Review / Simulation Review / Control Plans / Launch Deliverables
Support Plant Equipment Install / Debug / Launch / Continuous Improvement
Actively participate in meetings with the plants to support and meet the project deliverables
Support all sites with troubleshooting activities, provide solutions and support for process concerns or improvement
Automation troubleshooting, new equipment installation and modifications
Process equipment evaluation to implementation
Ensure equipment and systems comply with relevant standards and legislation
Establishes equipment installation board and review weekly/daily with OEM and contractors
Develop and lead trial runs at all sites
Coaching / Mentoring / Training of newer / less experienced team members
Support the quotation of machinery or equipment required for the processes
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Mechatronics, Electromechanical, Controls Technology or equivalent experience
Minimum 2-3 years of practical related experience within a high-volume manufacturing environment
Experience working with and troubleshooting robotics / controls systems, Control Logix PLCs and plant application controls and automation
Skilled in Microsoft Office applications and AutoCAD software
Good oral and written communication skills. Must exhibit professional and courteous communication / interaction under pressure
Able to effectively work with external machine builders and system integrators for detail design, build and integration of later stages of machine system implementation
Strong organizational skills and a high level of self-motivation
Demonstrated technical project management experience
Strong logical and methodical reasoning capabilities
Solid understanding of safety systems design
Ability to effectively manage multiple issues in a fast-paced work environment
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to resolve complex issues
Demonstrated ability to work effectively with cross-functional team members
Mechanical aptitude/interest
Excellent inter-personal and communication skills both written and verbal
Team oriented
Commitment to continuous learning
High degree of attention to detail, precision and follow through
Willing and able to work rotating shifts
Be able to conceive and manage small projects
Ability to work overtime and weekends when required
Must be able to travel up to 50% of the time
Preferred
Knowledge and experience in the application of Statistical Process Control
Benefits
Competitive Market Wages
Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, and holiday)
Employee Assistance Program
Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Employee Recognition Programs
Employee PV Panel Purchase Program
Company
Silfab Solar Inc.
Silfab Solar is the North American leader in the design, development and manufacture of high-efficiency, premium quality PV modules.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$225MKey Investors
ARC FinancialBreakwall CapitalUS Department of Energy
2024-11-21Private Equity· $50M
2024-11-21Debt Financing· $50M
2024-05-16Grant
Leadership Team
Paolo Maccario
President and CEO
Treff MacDonald
Chief Operating Officer
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