Engineer- Operations II USA

First Solar (US)Trinity, AL
Onsite

About The Position

The operations engineer will serve as the operational process, system and cost expert for the reliability team. The operation engineer will also serve as a project manager for expansions.

Requirements

  • Strong analytical ability
  • Problem solving
  • Communication skills
  • Training skills
  • Operational aptitude
  • Critical Chain
  • Maximo
  • SAS
  • Reliability Metrics
  • Process documentation
  • Technical writing for proper process documentation
  • Datamining
  • Establish/Maintain operational data
  • Extract/transform data to support flow decisions
  • Report findings
  • Ability to drive a forklift when required

Nice To Haves

  • Project participant/leader for operational improvement projects

Responsibilities

  • TOC Champion
  • Drive lab configurations and manning requirements
  • Perform cycle time analyses
  • Team with Rel Eng to prioritize and drive projects based on key metric impact
  • Flow Maximization
  • Advisor on throughput decisions
  • Cost Analysis
  • Perform cost analyses for decision making
  • Decision Matrixes
  • Justifications for capital equipment
  • Analyze and advise cost benefit opportunities
  • Operational System Expert
  • Critical Chain
  • Maximo
  • SAS
  • Reliability Metrics
  • Process documentation
  • Technical writing for proper process documentation
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Project participant/leader for operational improvement projects
  • Datamining
  • Establish/Maintain operational data
  • Extract/transform data to support flow decisions
  • Report findings
  • Lab Operations
  • Will assist with testing operations as required.
  • Ability to drive a forklift when required
  • Other duties as assigned.
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