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Solar Manufacturing Operator (Swing Shift)

Tandem PV · Fremont, CA · 3 wk ago
On-siteManagement$50/hrFull-time
We need to output HTML fragment with sections: About the role? The posting includes description at start: "At Tandem PV, we are a team..." That's about the company. Could be "About the role" or "About the company". The instruction: use

for section headings (e.g. About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule). We should include sections only if posting has real specific content. We have: - About the role: description of what you'll do (Your daily tasks will involve...). Could be "Responsibilities". Actually "What You’ll Do" is responsibilities. So we can have

Responsibilities

with
  • list of tasks. - Requirements: "To Be Great At This Role, You Will Have" list of safety, quality, machine operation, etc. That's more like required skills/abilities. Could be "Requirements" or "Skills". We'll treat as "Requirements". - Qualifications: list of qualifications (high school diploma, ability to follow instructions, etc). So

    Qualifications

    with list. - Benefits: "What We Offer" includes Flexible PTO, Healthcare coverage, Life Insurance, Long-term & Short-term Disability, Parental leave, Meaningful equity. So we can have

    Benefits

    with list. - Pay: not mentioned. So omit. - Schedule: mentions "Flexible Work Schedule: The ability to flex to the needs of the business." That's schedule info. So we can have

    Schedule

    with a

    describing flexible schedule. - About the role maybe also include company description? Could be "About the role" but we already have responsibilities. Could add "About the role" as a brief paragraph summarizing role. But we must not repeat job title as heading. The page already shows it. We can include a short

    about the role before sections? The instruction: Use

    for prose. So we can have an introductory paragraph describing the role (the first paragraph about Tandem PV and pilot manufacturing). That is not a heading; just a

    . Then sections. We must not include boilerplate like EEO, equal opportunity, etc. Remove those lines. We must preserve all substantive information. Ensure we don't miss any details. Let's extract details: Intro paragraph: "At Tandem PV, we are a team of people who are passionate about building a more sustainable world by bringing cost effective solar panels onto the market. We’re scaling metal-halide perovskite solar technology to make best-in-class mechanically stacked tandem modules. We have built efficient, durable cells, monolithic multi-cell submodules, and packaged modules with our scalable, low-cost process. Our next focus is expanding our team to work in our new pilot manufacturing facility." Then "What You’ll Do You’ll be working in our Pilot Manufacturing facility alongside engineers and technicians, helping develop and refine solar panel production processes. No prior industry experience? No problem! If you’re willing to learn and work hard, we’ll teach you everything you need to know. Your daily tasks will involve:" Then list tasks: - Operating Laminator tool - Running tests to see how different materials perform. - Keeping accurate notes on what worked and what didn’t. - Keeping the workspace organized and equipment in good condition. - Learning from experienced teammates and growing your technical skills. Note there is a double period after "skills.." but we keep as is. Then "To Be Great At This Role, You Will Have" list: - Safety and compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations, participate in training, wear proper safety equipment, and maintain good housekeeping standards. This includes wearing a respirator intermittently. - Quality assurance: Perform basic quality control procedures, such as inspecting finished products, testing components, and identifying defects. - Machine operation: Safely operate machinery for solar panel production, such as equipment for thin film coating, laser scribing and testing. - Process monitoring: Monitor production processes and equipment parameters to ensure efficiency and adherence to quality specifications. - Material handling: Assist in handling, storing, and moving raw materials and half-/finished products within the production area. - Basic maintenance: Perform simple maintenance and cleaning on equipment as needed and respond to machine alarms. - Teamwork and communication: Work collaboratively with team members and supervisors to resolve issues, achieve production targets, and provide data reporting when required. - Flexible Work Schedule: The ability to flex to the needs of the business. Then "Qualifications We can teach a lot, but there are some basics you’ll need to know to hit the ground running, that includes:" List: - High school diploma or GED. - Ability to follow work instructions and procedures. - Proficiency with hand tools. - Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills. - Attention to detail. - Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, often while standing for long periods. - Good attendance and communication skills. - Willingness to perform repetitive tasks. - Experience on a Laminator tool a plus. Then "What We Offer An awesome team of dedicated technologists changing the way the world is powered! If that’s not enough, we’ll take good care of you and your family with:" List: - Flexible PTO - Healthcare coverage - Life Insurance - Long-term & Short-term Disability - Parental leave - Meaningful equity Then there is extra description about Tandem PV technology etc. That's more about company; could be included in introductory paragraph or maybe an "About the company" section but not required. We can incorporate into intro paragraph after the first paragraph? Actually we already have intro paragraph about Tandem PV. The later paragraph repeats similar info: "Tandem PV uses perovskite & silicon mechanically-stacked tandems to upgrade silicon solar panels, sharply decreasing installed systems costs, significantly increasing module manufacturing profit margins, and opening up vast new solar markets in the US and worldwide. TPV was co-founded by Stanford PhDs Colin Bailie and Chris Eberspacher; is advised by industry experts from Corning, First Solar, Vivint Solar, and Kateeva; has raised more than $50M in Series A funding. We were recently recognized as the Best Pre-Commercial Venture of 2025 by the Industry Growth Forum (IGF) We are a team of people who are passionate about building a more sustainable world by delivering a new generation of solar panels to the market. We are constantly growing and are always looking for dedicated, hardworking, and empathetic teammates." We should preserve that substantive information. Could add another

    after intro or as part of "About the company". But we only have headings list; we could add an

    About the company

    but not in the given examples; but instruction says use

    for section headings (e.g. About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule). It doesn't forbid other headings, but says use those examples. Safer to stick to those headings. We can incorporate that company info into an introductory

    before sections. So we will have two

    paragraphs: first about Tandem PV mission and scaling; second about technology details, funding, recognition, etc. Then sections. We must not include boilerplate like "Tandem PV is an equal opportunity employer." Remove. Now produce HTML fragment:

    At Tandem PV, we are a team of people who are passionate about building a more sustainable world by bringing cost effective solar panels onto the market. We’re scaling metal-halide perovskite solar technology to make best-in-class mechanically stacked tandem modules. We have built efficient, durable cells, monolithic multi-cell submodules, and packaged modules with our scalable, low-cost process. Our next focus is expanding our team to work in our new pilot manufacturing facility.

    Tandem PV uses perovskite & silicon mechanically-stacked tandems to upgrade silicon solar panels, sharply decreasing installed systems costs, significantly increasing module manufacturing profit margins, and opening up vast new solar markets in the US and worldwide. TPV was co-founded by Stanford PhDs Colin Bailie and Chris Eberspacher; is advised by industry experts from Corning, First Solar, Vivint Solar, and Kateeva; has raised more than $50M in Series A funding. We were recently recognized as the Best Pre-Commercial Venture of 2025 by the Industry Growth Forum (IGF). We are a team of people who are passionate about building a more sustainable world by delivering a new generation of solar panels to the market. We are constantly growing and are always looking for dedicated, hardworking, and empathetic teammates.

    Responsibilities

    • Operating Laminator tool
    • Running tests to see how different materials perform.
    • Keeping accurate notes on what worked and what didn’t.
    • Keeping the workspace organized and equipment in good condition.
    • Learning from experienced teammates and growing your technical skills.

    Requirements

    • Safety and compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations, participate in training, wear proper safety equipment, and maintain good housekeeping standards. This includes wearing a respirator intermittently.
    • Quality assurance: Perform basic quality control procedures, such as inspecting finished products, testing components, and identifying defects.
    • Machine operation: Safely operate machinery for solar panel production, such as equipment for thin film coating, laser scribing and testing.
    • Process monitoring: Monitor production processes and equipment parameters to ensure efficiency and adherence to quality specifications.
    • Material handling: Assist in handling, storing, and moving raw materials and half-/finished products within the production area.
    • Basic maintenance: Perform simple maintenance and cleaning on equipment as needed and respond to machine alarms.
    • Teamwork and communication: Work collaboratively with team members and supervisors to resolve issues, achieve production targets, and provide data reporting when required.
    • Flexible Work Schedule: The ability to flex to the needs of the business.

    Qualifications

    • High school diploma or GED.
    • Ability to follow work instructions and procedures.
    • Proficiency with hand tools.
    • Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
    • Attention to detail.
    • Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, often while standing for long periods.
    • Good attendance and communication skills.
    • Willingness to perform repetitive tasks.
    • Experience on a Laminator tool a plus.

    Benefits

    • Flexible PTO
    • Healthcare coverage
    • Life Insurance
    • Long-term & Short-term Disability
    • Parental leave
    • Meaningful equity

    Schedule

    The ability to flex to the needs of the business.

    Check we didn't duplicate flexible schedule; we already have it in Requirements list as a bullet. But we also have a Schedule section. The instruction: prefer a few substantive sections over many thin ones. Having both Requirements and Schedule may be okay. However the flexible work schedule bullet is already in Requirements; we could keep it there and not create a separate Schedule section. But the posting explicitly mentions "Flexible Work Schedule: The ability to flex to the needs of the business." under "To Be Great At This Role, You Will Have". That's a requirement. So we can keep it under Requirements and not create a separate Schedule section. The instruction says include a section ONLY when posting has real specific content for it. It does have schedule content, but we already placed it under Requirements. Could still create Schedule section but would duplicate content. Better to keep it under Requirements and not create Schedule section to avoid duplication. So we will omit Schedule section. Thus final HTML includes intro paragraphs, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications

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