Location:

Temporary Office: 2345 E Thomas Rd Phoenix, AZ 85016

Plant Address: 1975 S 99th Ave Tolleson, AZ 85353

About JA Solar:

In January 2023, JA Solar, a global solar cell, and module manufacturing leader, announced its first manufacturing facility in the U.S. (United States). in Phoenix, Arizona. The new facility will produce high-performance photovoltaic (PV) products and is expected to be operational by Q2 2024, creating over 700 new jobs. The facility represents a $60 million investment and will utilize highly automated assembly lines to produce high-efficiency solar panels for commercial and residential applications, as well as utility-scale solar power plants.

Job Summary:

As a Production Operator at JA Solar's Phoenix facility, you will be an integral part of the solar panel manufacturing process. Your primary responsibilities include operating and maintaining production equipment, ensuring quality control, and contributing to the efficient and sustainable production of solar energy components. This role requires attention to detail and commitment to safety and environmental standards.

Duties and responsibilities:

• Operate and monitor machinery involved in the production of solar panels. Including but not limited to, photovoltaic cell manufacturing, soldering, encapsulation, and testing equipment.
• Monitor production processes, equipment parameters, and environmental conditions to ensure optimal efficiency and adherence to specifications.
• Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a secure working environment. Participate in safety training sessions and contribute to the continuous improvement of safety measures.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training in a related field is a plus.
• Previous experience in manufacturing.
• Basic knowledge of safety and environmental regulations.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Positive working attitude
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to work with a team.
• Ability to prioritize.

Working conditions:

• Works in a manufacturing environment.
• Must be comfortable working in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment
• May be required to work after hours and on weekends or holidays

Physical requirements:

• Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times
• Standing for 12 hour shifts.

EEO/AA Statement

JA Solar is an EEO/AA (equal opportunity/affirmative action) institution and does not discriminate on the basis of sex, age, race, color, religion, physical or mental disability, creed, national origin, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, or gender expression in the programs or activities which it operates.

En Espanol
JA Solar es una institución EEO/AA (igualdad de oportunidad/acción afirmativa) y no discrimina en base al sexo, edad, raza, color, religión, discapacidad física o mental, credo, origen nacional, estatus veterano, orientación sexual, infomación genética, identidad de género, o expresión de género en los programas o actividades los cuales opera.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• 4x12
• Rotating shift
• Rotating weekends

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Ability to Relocate:

• Phoenix, AZ 85016: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person