Production Operator - Night Shift
Illuminate USA
Office
Pataskala, United States
Full Time
Job Description
Located in the heart of Central Ohio, Illuminate USA is transforming solar panel manufacturing from our cutting-edge facility in Pataskala. As a new standalone joint venture established by two global leaders in renewable energy, we’ve rapidly grown to over 1,500 associates and are now fully operational in our 1.1 million-square-foot factory. Our vision is to establish one of the largest solar panel manufacturing operations in the Western Hemisphere.
This is an exciting time to join Illuminate USA as we continue to grow and innovate. We’re not just building solar panels—we’re building a team of dedicated, passionate associates eager to make a real impact. If you’re looking to be part of a collaborative, people-focused, and forward-thinking workplace, we want to hear from you!
We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and continuous opportunities for career growth. Come join us on this journey to create a brighter, more sustainable future in the Columbus area.
The Production Associate I will primarily be responsible for operating production equipment, ensuring the quality of output, and adhering to standard operating procedures. This role typically reports to a production supervisor.
Responsibilities:
Set up and operate production equipment to produce various commercial products following specifications, blueprints, and diagrams.
Monitor production output to ensure quality and conformance to required metrics.
Maintain accurate records of production activities, reporting any inconsistencies or equipment issues in a timely manner.
Adhere to established safety protocols, including material handling guidelines and the use of protective gear.
Provide timely feedback on any production abnormalities or deviations from SOPs.
Assist new employees and team leaders in achieving their tasks and work targets. Accept temporary job reassignments as needed.
Execute work in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and assist the team leader in meeting various production goals.
Perform other related duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma required.
- 0-1 year of general work experience preferred.
- Strong understanding of production safety and 6S workplace standards.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure.
- Strong coordination, communication, planning, and execution skills.
At Illuminate USA, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We proudly embrace equal opportunity for all, ensuring that all qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Your unique background and experiences are valued here, as we believe they strengthen our team and drive our mission forward.
Illuminate is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Production Operator - Night Shift
Office
Pataskala, United States
Full Time
July 21, 2025