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Mar 17, 2008
Equipment Project Manager, First Solar, Inc
First Solar is a leader in the development and manufacturing of thin film solar modules used in grid-connected solar power plants. Our high growth and position in the renewable energy industry offers outstanding opportunities to individuals seeking an exciting work environment in one of the most important industries for the 21st century. Our culture is one where teamwork, continuous improvement, achievement of results, and environmental responsibility are core values. We are seeking new associates that are motivated to contribute their talents to making cost effective solar energy an important part of the world’s energy mix.� �Basic Job Functions: Oversee the process of equipment acquisition, fabrication, installation, start-up and transition into production. Responsibilities include; schedule, budget, and vendor management of specific equipment to be replicated under the First Solar Copy Smart Philosophy. Specific knowledge required in project management principles and practice along with a working knowledge of mechanical, electrical and control systems for highly automated production equipment. Responsible for overseeing the entire process of replicating equipment into factory expansions. Manage critical timelines and schedules while constantly working to improve lead times Manage capital equipment budgets. Responsible to interface with other Company, customer and supplier representatives. Maintains effective communications levels and fosters Team Building. Adheres to all safety procedures and good housekeeping standards. 5 or more years experience in project management experience. 5 or more years experience in equipment procurement through installation and production. Proven experience leading large dollar projects in domestic and foreign factory settings. Experience with optics, lasers, PLC's and precision alignment equipment is a plus. Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering is required International travel is required at 50% Position is located in Perrysburg, OH Relocation Available
Company name: First Solar, Inc · Location: PERRYSBURG, Ohio, · Salary: doe · Job ID: # 568
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Company name: First Solar, Inc · Location: PERRYSBURG, Ohio, · Salary: doe · Job ID: # 568