Production Line Leader

Line Leader at Trina Solar About T1 Energy At T1 Energy, we are committed to transforming the future through clean, reliable, and innovative solar energy solutions. As a global leader in the solar energy industry, our mission is simple: to benefit humanity with solar energy. We set industry standards through cutting-edge research, development, and manufacturing of photovoltaic (PV) cells and modules. Developers and contractors around the world choose T1 Energy for our reliable technology, high-performance products, and dedication to quality. As we continue to grow, expand into new markets, and innovate our product offerings, we are seeking passionate, hard‑working individuals to join our dynamic and fast‑paced team. Be a part of powering a cleaner future with T1 Energy. Position Overview As a Line Leader, you will play a crucial role in our production team. The Line Lead Operator is an on-the-line position, responsible for contributing to and driving the daily execution of a production line while ensuring that the quality and safety standards are met. The Line Lead Operator provides guidance and support to all production operators. The Line Lead Operator also monitors the performance and efficiency of the production equipment, troubleshoots any issues, and coordinates with the maintenance and engineering teams when issues exceed the Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for Production personnel. The Line Lead Operator reports to the Shift Lead and works closely with other departments such as quality control, logistics, and inventory. The Line Lead Operator will directly lead a team of up to 35 operators. Line Lead Responsibilities Oversee the operation of the designated line or area. Ensure equipment is set up properly and labor is sufficient. Troubleshoot machine issues, including knowing when to elevate for maintenance assistance. Train your team in all safety procedures, ensure safety compliance, complete required paperwork, and serve as the preferred trainer on their designated line. Direct line personnel and work as part of the operation team, demonstrating the ability to work independently when necessary. Complete all scheduled production to current standard run rates within the allocated time. Manage 5S on the designated line. Identify the processes or machines contributing most to downtime and prioritize improvements to enhance overall productivity. Monitor and correct defects and material losses, implementing corrective actions to improve production quality and efficiency. Complete necessary production‑related reports and participate in meetings with the Shift Supervisor. Direct the production staff, assign tasks, and provide training and feedback. Perform other duties and special projects as assigned by leadership. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent. Minimum of 1–2 years of experience in a manufacturing production environment. Previous experience as a production lead operator or a similar role. Knowledge of the manufacturing production process, equipment, and tools. Knowledge of quality and safety standards, policies, and procedures. Ability to operate, troubleshoot, and maintain production equipment. Ability to read and interpret technical documents, manuals, and instructions. Basic math and measurement skills. Ability to work under pressure and meet production goals and deadlines. Ability to lead, motivate, and manage a team of production staff. Effective communication and collaboration skills with other departments and stakeholders. Strong problem‑solving and analytical skills. Physical stamina and strength to lift and move heavy objects (maximum of 50 pounds). Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Basic computer skills and familiarity with manufacturing software. Bilingual a plus. If you’re ready to contribute to our mission and be part of a forward‑thinking industry, apply now and help us shape a sustainable future! #J-18808-Ljbffr Trina Solar Us Manufacturing Module 1 Llc