Company Introduction:
GAF Energyis transforming the solar and roofing industries to generate energy from every roof. A Standard Industriescompany, GAF Energy works with North America’s largest roofing and waterproofing manufacturer, GAF, to offer homeowners elegant, roof-integrated solar options through a national network of roofing partners. The company’s leading product, Timberline Solar™, incorporates the world’s first nailable solar shingle to create an attractive, durable, and reliable solar roof. GAF Energy’s products have received numerous awards and honors, including the Fast Company2022 World Changing Ideas Award, the CES Best of Innovation Award, named The Best Solar Shingleby CNET, and an NAHB Best of IBS Award. GAF Energy develops and assembles its products in the United States at its facilities in California and Texas.
Job Summary:
What part will you play?
● GAF Energy is seeking a Process Technician who will work on implementation and optimization of process control for building the next generation of building integrated photovoltaic (BIPV) products
● You will report to the Production Manager and work cross-functionally to support various processes in manufacturing. You will join a highly focused team that thrives in a start-up, fast-paced environment
● This person will be part of the team that is responsible for manufacturing and delivery of high quality, high-volume photovoltaic solar technology solutions that transform today’s roofs. The role will focus on creative problem solving and collaborative work necessary to ramp products to high volume manufacturing
What will you do?
● Perform process control steps such as data collection, testing and process qualification
● Collaborate with internal teams to analyze process and toolings
● Assist internal teams to qualify new processes or tools
● Work with cross-functional teams on process control and improvements
● Create process instructions and train production personnel
● Coordinate and track process control with data to ensure maximum process performance and tool up-time; ensure that all process control activities are performed per the established schedule and within specification
● Read and follow manuals, diagrams, and schematics for process operations and aid in troubleshooting activities as needed
● Quickly respond to process and tool issues to resolve problems and minimize downtime
● Follow process control list and out of control action plans
● Investigate and implement corrective actions to prevent repetitive problems
● Establish process control for critical process parameters and optimize process capability
● Validate and characterize new process and tools for production implementation
● Perform root cause analysis on critical issues and resolve problems in a timely manner
● Lead or participate in activities pertaining to workflow and process improvement
● Other duties as assigned
What do we require from you?
● AS degree in Electrical, Electronics, or Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent or 4+ years of relevant work experience as process or equipment technician
● Knowledge and ability to follow procedures to perform process control tasks
● Experience in bringing up new tool or process is a plus
● Familiar with Statistical Process Control and MES
● Understanding of BOMs, manufacturability, process design, and improvement methodologies
● Demonstrated experience in manufacturing ramp up
● Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with internal and external functional teams verbally, in writing, and via presentations
● Impeccable attention to detail, a process-oriented mindset, and excellent time management skills
● Adhere to company policies and safety requirements
● Self-motivated, proactive, and efficient
Benefits (US Candidates)
● We offer a wide range of health insurance options that include medical, dental,and vision for you and your family.
● Our Family-Building benefits support the many different journeys to fertilityand parenthood.
● Our robust 401K plan includes an employer match contribution with your pre-tax and/or Roth contributions.
● Other exciting programs and perks are available to help employees achievework-life balance, including (but not limited to) a wellness program, freefinancial coaching, a referral program, and product rebates when purchased foran employee’s primary residence.
● Professional growth and development are very important to us! We offer internaltraining programs and courses, as well as a generous tuition reimbursementprogram.
Benefits:
1. We offer a wide range of health insurance options that include medical, dental, and vision for you and your family. 2. Our Family-Building benefits support the many different journeys to fertility and parenthood. 3. Our robust 401K plan includes an employer match contribution with your pre-tax and/or Roth contributions. 4. Other exciting programs and perks are available to help employees achieve work-life balance, including (but not limited to) a wellness program, free financial coaching, a referral program, and product rebates when purchased for an employee’s primary residence. 5. Professional growth and development are very important to us! We offer internal training programs and courses, as well as a generous tuition reimbursement program. 6. We put diversity and inclusion into action with our Employee Resource Groups, which unite employees based on common perspectives, identities, demographic factors, or out of a desire to be an ally.We believe our employees are our greatest resource. We offer competitive salary, benefits, 401k, and vacation packages for all full time permanent positions. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and GAF, Standard Logistics, SGI, and Siplast are proud to be affirmative action employers. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.