More Relaxed Than Other Tech/Semiconductor Companies - Development Engineering Technician III First Solar Employee Review

4.0
May 10, 2016
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

This company allows for the ability to have good work/life balance and still be successful. Much more relaxed than most bigger name tech companies and semiconductor companies

Cons

NW Ohio/Toledo Area doesn't really compare to other tech hubs like CA, Pac NW, Austin TX, etc.

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5.0
Jan 12, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great culture and opportunities for growth. I feel encouraged to speak up if I have a way to improve a process.

Cons

Room to enhance internal communication processes as company grows.

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First Solar Response
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Thank you for sharing your experience as a current member of the Finance team. We're glad to hear that you value our culture, growth opportunities, and the encouragement to speak up and improve processes. We also appreciate your note on strengthening internal communication as we continue to grow. Feedback like this helps guide our ongoing improvements. If you’d like to share additional thoughts, we welcome you to reach out at jobs@firstsolar.com.
2.0
Jun 2, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Laid back work environment with good technology

Cons

AWFUL PAY and Raises . Low balling employees

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