Senior Process Supervisor
About The Position
T1 Energy is bringing solar manufacturing back to the U.S. by building a domestic solar supply chain. Our mission is to invigorate America with scalable, reliable, and low-cost energy. Our fully operational 5GW solar module facility in Wilmer, Texas, can manufacture more than 20,000 modules every 24 hours. By the time you finish reading this paragraph, we will have produced two solar panels that will power American homes and fuel domestic AI. We're focused on building advanced American manufacturing and we're passionate about engineering a better future filled with abundant energy. The Role T1 Energy is looking to hire a Process Supervisor who supports the stable operation and continuous improvement of solar module manufacturing processes. This role focuses on day-to-day process support, yield stabilization, SOP/SPC execution, equipment utilization improvement, and technician training, while working under the direction of the Process Manager. The position is well-suited for a hands-on engineer or junior supervisor with strong technical fundamentals who is developing leadership capability in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
Requirements
- Basic to intermediate knowledge of PV module manufacturing processes and materials
- SOP, SPC, and basic process control methods
- Proficient in: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to multitask, prioritize work, and meet deadlines
- Hands-on mindset with willingness to work on the production floor and work in different shift schedules based on work requirements.
- College degree or above in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.
- 4+ years of relevant experience in: Solar module manufacturing (preferred), or Semiconductor, electronics, or advanced manufacturing environments.
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience as a process engineer, senior technician, or production engineer is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Support daily process maintenance to ensure stable, safe, and efficient production operations.
- Assist production teams in meeting output, yield, and quality targets.
- Support the introduction of new materials, products, and equipment into production.
- Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve process-related issues in module manufacturing (e.g., stringing, lamination, framing, testing).
- Propose and implement process improvements to enhance yield, quality, and efficiency.
- Assist in improving equipment utilization through process optimization and standardized operating practices.
- Organize and support training for operators and technicians to improve machine uptime and productivity.
- Revise and maintain SOPs for assigned production processes.
- Monitor SPC data, escalate abnormalities, and support corrective actions to maintain process stability.
- Support yield stabilization efforts across assigned process steps.
- Maintain and optimize existing process parameters to improve product quality and reduce defects.
- Support intelligent manufacturing initiatives, including industrial vision systems and MES-related process data maintenance.
- Assist with data collection, analysis, and reporting to support process improvement decisions.
- Participate in and complete required technical training programs, including mandatory training assignments in Southeast Asia and China.
- Apply learned best practices to local manufacturing operations.
- Work closely with Production, Equipment, Quality, and Maintenance teams to support smooth manufacturing execution.
- Support audits, line ramp-ups, and engineering change implementation as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
