Assists Leads in managing allocation and work assignments of resources to ensure smooth operation. Provides coverage during headcount shortage.
Ensures correct workflow in the area to maintain the inventory accuracy.
Conducts minor troubleshooting and resolution.
Completes daily receiving/shipping documentation, particularly computer data input.
Ensures issuance of material in accordance with requestor requirements in proper UOM.
Assists in training for new shift associates.
Assists in ongoing audits of process and product quality and safety.
Responsible for material handling and supply stocking to allow maximum productivity during shift.
Ensures and maintains inventory accuracy, striving for 98% accuracy.
Maintains all equipment preventive maintenance schedules and records.
Manages attendance, team performance, and issues appropriate disciplinary action.
Ensures shift operations are carried out in compliance with work rules and procedures.
Helps foster and build an empowered teamwork that constantly strives to improve performance and quality.
Ensures good housekeeping 5S and in accordance with all safety procedures.
Promotes a culture of safety.
Supports and/or participates in Warehouse Continuous Improvement projects.
Maintains and supervises warehouse cost control.
Ensures on-time preventive maintenance of all warehouse MHE, tools and equipment. Verifies/signs-off maintenance checklist or delivery order.
Coordinates shunting or interplant truck operation.
Assures adherence to all First Solar processes and procedures, including ISO9K, ISO14K, 45K.
Accountabilities
On-time delivery of materials to production floor.
On-time receipt of incoming materials.
Minimize safety incidents (Recordable, MHE High Impact incidents etc.).
Zero Recordable.
Inventory Accuracy.
Other duties as assigned.
Job description subject to change at any time.
Reporting Relationships
This position will have direct reports.
Travel
5% - 10%
Estimated Salary Range
$56,100-$80,000
Physical Requirements
Manufacturing Physical Requirements (Module Operations such as Production Operator, Production Technician, etc.):
Will sit, stand, or walk short distances for up to 12 hours per day.
Will climb stairs or steps on a frequent basis.
Will lift up to 58 pounds on an occasional basis, according to work instruction.
Will lift up to 37 pounds on a frequent basis.
Will push or pull up to 50 pounds of force on an occasional basis.
Will push or pull up to 37 pounds of force on a frequent basis.
Required to use hands to grasp, lift, handle, carry or feel objects on a frequent basis.
20/40 vision in both eyes (with or without correction) and the ability to distinguish between red, yellow, and green is required.
May reach above shoulder heights and below the waist on a frequent basis.
May stoop, kneel, or bend, on an occasional basis.
Must comply with all safety standards and procedures.
Ability to wear personal protective equipment is required (including, but not limited to: steel-toed shoes, cut-resistant gloves, jackets, aprons &/or arm guards, safety glasses or goggles, hearing protection & respirators) and a condition of employment and continued employment (may require little or no facial hair).
Hybrid Physical Requirements
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 37 pounds on an occasional basis.
Required to use hands to grasp, lift, handle, carry or feel objects on a frequent basis.
20/40 vision in both eyes together, with or without correction, is required.
Must be able to comply with all safety standards and procedures.
May reach above shoulder heights and below the waist on a frequent basis.
May stoop, kneel, or bend, on an occasional basis.
Ability to wear personal protective equipment is required (including but not limited to; steel-toed shoes, gloves, safety glasses, hearing protection, protective jacket or apron and arm guards, and a condition of employment and continued employment (requires little or no facial hair) for those requiring respirator use.
Powered Industrial Vehicle (PIV) Operation (i.e. Forklifts, Carts or vehicles with a motor, etc.)
Any position with an essential function of PIV operation requires 20/40 vision in each eye separately and both eyes (with or without correction), the ability to distinguish between red, yellow, and green and peripheral vision >70 degrees.
Office Physical Requirements
All positions in our office require interaction with people and technology while either standing or sitting. To best service our customers, internal and external, all associates must be able to communicate face-to-face and on the phone with or without reasonable accommodation. First Solar is committed to compliance with its obligations under all applicable state and federal laws prohibiting employment discrimination. In keeping with this commitment, it attempts to reasonably accommodate applicants and employees in accordance with the requirements of the disability discrimination laws. It also invites individuals with disabilities to participate in a good faith, interactive process to identify reasonable accommodations that can be made without imposing an undue hardship.
Potential candidates will meet the education and experience requirements provided on the above job description and excel in completing the listed responsibilities for this role. All candidates receiving an offer of employment must successfully complete a background check and any other tests that may be required.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement: First Solar is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the policy of the company to recruit, hire, train and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. We recognize that diversity and inclusion is a driving force in the success of our company.
