Module Line – Stringer Machine & Team Lead

Job Title: Module Line – Stringer Machine & Team LeadLocation: SEZ FaltaEmployment Type: Full-TimeKey Responsibilities- Operate and supervise the stringer machine line within the solar module manufacturing process. - Set up machine parameters, monitor performance and adjust ensure optimal output and minimal scrap or breakage. - Ensure that production targets (strings/hour, cells/hour, modules/day) are met or exceeded. - Lead a team of machine operators with responsibilities including training, shift coordination, task allocation, performance monitoring and feedback. - Conduct visual inspections, sample testing and quality checks of strings and modules to ensure compliance with manufacturing and quality standards. - Perform routine maintenance, cleaning and basic troubleshooting of the stringer machine to minimise downtime. - Maintain accurate production logs, downtime reports, quality defect logs and report key metrics to the production manager. - Ensure safety and compliance with all relevant protocols in the manufacturing area (use of PPE, machine guard checks, housekeeping, etc.). - Collaborate with cross-functional teams (maintenance, quality assurance, engineering) to implement process improvements, reduce waste, improve yield and optimise throughput. - Drive continuous improvement of the module line, for example reducing cell breakage, improving string alignment, reducing machine set-up time, etc.Required Skills & Experience- Proven experience (ideally 2-5+ years) operating and managing stringer or tabber-stringer machines in solar module or solar cell manufacturing environment. - Strong understanding of solar cell string-making processes, machine parameters, cell sizes, bus-bar configurations, breakage minimisation etc. - Experienced in supervising and leading a small production team, allocating tasks, tracking operator performance, motivating team to achieve targets. - Comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment with shift operations, output targets and quality constraints. - Basic mechanical / electrical aptitude—able to monitor machine performance, identify simple faults, coordinate maintenance. - Good written and verbal communication skills in English and/or Hindi (Bengali advantageous) to coordinate with multiple stakeholders. - Strong commitment to safety, quality, productivity and continuous improvement mindset. - Ability to analyse production data and take corrective actions to meet targets, control scrap, and drive yield improvement.Preferred Qualifications- Diploma or degree in Mechanical / Electrical / Production Engineering or equivalent manufacturing experience. - Prior experience specifically in solar PV module production lines (stringer → lay-up → lamination) would be a strong plus. - Familiarity with automation, PLC/HMI machine interfaces, and advanced stringer machines for high-efficiency cells (HJT, TOPCon, half-cut, large format) is desirable. - Demonstrated track record of meeting or exceeding team production targets and improving process efficiency.What We Offer- A pivotal leadership role in a growing solar manufacturing business, with opportunity to shape and improve production line performance. - Competitive remuneration and performance-based incentives linked to production and quality targets. - Training and development opportunities in advanced solar manufacturing technologies. - A safe, collaborative and inclusive work environment with scope for progression.How to ApplyPlease submit your updated CV highlighting your experience with stringer/tabber machines and team leadership in a solar manufacturing environment. Include the following:- Years of experience operating stringer machines and production output (cells/hour, strings/hour, line throughput). - Number of operators supervised and team performance metrics achieved. - Key achievements: yield improvement, scrap reduction, downtime reduction, process improvements implemented. - Current remuneration and expected salary.Apply via LinkedIn Easy Apply or send to: [career@] with subject line: “Stringer Machine & Team Lead – Module Line (Kolkata)”#SolarManufacturing #PVModuleProduction #StringerMachineOperator #TeamLead #ProductionSupervisor #ManufacturingJobs #SolarJobs #RenewableEnergyJobs #KolkataJobs #ModuleLineManager #LineLeader #SolarPanelManufacturing #CleanEnergyCareers #ManufacturingLeadership #OperationsManagement

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