Chloregy

BACKGROUND:

Suniva operates a Solar Cell manufacturing factory in the Atlanta Georgia metropolitan area. The factory operates 24x7 producing over 100 MW per year of high-efficiency, monocrystalline, silicon Solar Cells. We will almost double our capacity again this year! We offer a competitive salary and benefits package along with the opportunity to participate in the growth of this important Greentech industry.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Manage the Manufacturing Engineering staff to support a 24x7 factory operation.
• Maintain engineering control procedures to ensure that line operations run in a consistent and controlled manner.
• Work with Management and with Manufacturing Operations to set quality and output goals.
• Work with Manufacturing Operations to achieve quality and output objectives.
• Establish and manage a program of continuous improvement consistent with company business objectives.
• Work with R&D to evaluate and aggressively implement new technology.
• Foster a well-trained and motivated staff.
• Provide training as required to line personnel.
• Conduct employee performance reviews.
• Attend scheduled corporate training and meetings.
• Other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Four-year degree in a technical field, (Electrical or Chemical Engineering preferred).
• Ten years direct experience in manufacturing engineering with significant supervisory experience.
• Experience with advanced statistics, statistical process control (SPC) and design of experiments (DOE) methods.
• Experience in Photovoltaic, Semiconductor or other high-tech / high-purity manufacturing.
• Advanced degree in engineering or operations management desirable.
• Experience with implementing or sustaining an Engineering Change program consistent with ISO-9001 or equivalent.
• Experience with implementing or sustaining lean manufacturing practices (LMP) is desirable.