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Stringer Operator - Pitman Day Shift

Silfab SolarBurlington
On-site Full-time

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Experience Level

Entry Level

Qualifications

Essential SkillsExperience with HMIs and operation of numerical control (NC) or automated production equipment. Solid understanding of preventive maintenance and basic mechanical/electrical troubleshooting. Excellent fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination for handling delicate solar components. Effective communication skills for documenting and reporting equipment or process issues. Desired TraitsCritical thinker capable of identifying root causes and proposing viable solutions. Strong attention to detail and dedication to producing high-quality work. Team-oriented with a proactive mindset towards safety and continuous improvement. Dependable, adaptable, and eager to enhance technical skills. Education and ExperienceHigh School Diploma or equivalent required; technical diploma or certificate preferred.

About the job

The Stringer Operator plays a vital role in ensuring the safe, efficient, and precise operation of the Stringer machine. This position requires a blend of production knowledge, technical skills, and mechanical competence to guarantee consistent product quality, optimal equipment uptime, and high first-time-through (FTT) rates. The operator will monitor the performance of the Stringer, utilize Human-Machine Interfaces (HMIs), perform hands-on preventive and autonomous maintenance, and assist in troubleshooting minor issues under the direction of maintenance and engineering teams. The work schedule consists of 12-hour rotating shifts from 6 AM to 6 PM.

Key Responsibilities

  • Safely operate and oversee stringer machinery, ensuring optimal performance and throughput.
  • Load materials while visually inspecting solar cells and confirming product quality against defined standards.
  • Navigate and operate HMIs and numerical control (NC) equipment for machine control, diagnostics, and basic troubleshooting.
  • Conduct hands-on preventive and autonomous maintenance tasks, including cleaning, lubrication, and inspection of critical components.
  • Identify, communicate, and assist in resolving basic machine faults to minimize downtime, escalating issues as necessary.
  • Accurately record hourly production and performance data, reporting any deviations or irregularities.
  • Collaborate with maintenance, engineering, and quality teams to implement process improvements and corrective measures.
  • Adhere to established safety, quality, and operational procedures while maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
  • Assist in training and onboarding new operators on best practices related to stringer operation and maintenance.
  • Perform other tasks as assigned by the Lead Hand and Supervisor.

About Silfab Solar

At Silfab Solar, we are committed to making a positive impact on the world by reducing carbon emissions and enhancing access to clean energy with each module we produce. Our mission is to contribute to environmental sustainability through innovative solar solutions. Our dedicated team drives the solar innovations of tomorrow while upholding the highest ethical standards, fostering a respectful and safe workplace for our diverse workforce. Our advanced facilities in the US and Canada design and manufacture the latest generation of solar products, utilizing cutting-edge technology to create high-efficiency PV cells and modules that exceed market expectations. As a profitable and rapidly growing player in the renewable energy sector, Silfab Solar is positioned to lead the industry.

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