Process Engineering Technician

Key Responsibilities

1. Process Management & Maintenance

• Perform daily maintenance, improvement, and enhancement of production processes to ensure smooth operation.
• Inspect production processes and ensure compliance with standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Monitor equipment and process parameters to maintain product quality and efficiency.

2. Troubleshooting & Abnormality Resolution

• Address on-site production issues promptly and effectively to minimize downtime.
• Analyze process anomalies, implement corrective actions, and ensure timely feedback to relevant departments.
• Collaborate with quality assurance and equipment teams to resolve complex issues.
• Record all abnormalities and resolutions, providing reports for significant problems.

3. Cost Control & Optimization

• Monitor and manage the usage of auxiliary materials in the workshop.
• Identify opportunities to reduce material waste and optimize resource utilization.

4. Training & Development

• Provide training on SOPs, technical documents, and new processes for production staff.
• Supervise and evaluate operators to ensure adherence to standards and proper operation of production lines.
• Support the onboarding of new team members and upskilling of existing staff.

5. Continuous Improvement

• Identify areas for process optimization and propose innovative solutions to improve efficiency and quality.
• Implement new technologies and process improvements while monitoring their effectiveness.
• Support the introduction and promotion of new products and processes in collaboration with engineering teams.

6. Documentation & Reporting

• Maintain accurate records of process inspections, abnormalities, and corrective actions.
• Prepare and submit analysis reports for major incidents and continuous improvement initiatives.

Internal Collaboration

• Work closely with departments such as Production, Quality Assurance (QA), Facilities, and Maintenance to ensure cohesive operations.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members to meet production targets.

Qualifications

Education

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Materials Science, Physics, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, or a related technical field.

Experience

• Minimum of 2–3 years of experience in process engineering, preferably in solar or semiconductor manufacturing.
• Familiarity with solar manufacturing processes such as cell/module assembly, lamination, or testing.

Technical Skills

• Strong knowledge of process control, troubleshooting, and optimization techniques.
• Proficiency in using process monitoring tools and data analysis software.
• Skilled in MS Office applications (especially Excel and PowerPoint).
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and process documentation.

Soft Skills

• Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks under pressure.

Certifications

• Certification in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or equivalent is a plus.

Languages

• Proficiency in English; knowledge of Mandarin is preferred.

Key Attributes for Success

• Detail-oriented and organized.
• Proactive in identifying and solving production issues.
• Passionate about innovation and process improvements.
• Strong commitment to quality and operational excellence.