Solar Cell Manufacturing Worker (Panel)
たいようでんちせいぞうこう（ぱねる）
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Manufacturing position responsible for the production processes of panel-type solar cell modules using sunlight, handling everything from material preparation to assembly, inspection, and quality control.
Description
Solar Cell Manufacturing Worker (Panel) is responsible for the process of connecting silicon cells or thin-film cells in a specific pattern and modularizing them. Main tasks include cell placement and busbar connection, soldering in a clean room, encapsulant injection and lamination, electrical characteristics and appearance inspection using advanced inspection equipment, and packaging of qualified products. Production equipment maintenance and inspection, simple troubleshooting, and adherence to safety and hygiene procedures are also required. Efficient operations on mass production lines and maintaining high quality are demanded.
Future Outlook
With the growing demand for renewable energy, solar power plant installations are expanding, and mass production lines are advancing in automation and higher efficiency. Demand for skilled workers capable of equipment maintenance and advanced process technologies is expected to remain high going forward.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Career Path
Solar Cell Manufacturing Operator → Production Technology Engineer → Quality Control Staff → Line Leader → Manufacturing Department Manager
Required Skills
Appearance Inspection / Automated Equipment Operation / Clean Room Work Procedures / Production Equipment Inspection and Maintenance / Soldering Technology
Recommended Skills
PLC Control / Quality Control Techniques (QC Seven Tools) / Reading English Technical Documents / Statistical Quality Control
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Required for detecting minute defects and ensuring measurement accuracy. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Due to long hours of standing work and handling heavy objects in the clean room. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Processes are routine, with more emphasis on adherence to procedures than creativity. |
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Aliases
- PV Panel Manufacturing Worker
- Solar Panel Manufacturing Worker
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