Hiring Now for Night Shift 7:30 pm to 7:30 am! Join us at SC Works Orangeburg for Open Interviews on September 3rd from 9 am to 12:30 and 2 pm to 4 pm! Company Profile Hounen Solar America Inc. provides innovative solutions for the US and International Solar Module manufacturing industry with a current focus on the North American market. We understand that every client has their own unique needs and challenges, thus requiring specialized solutions and support. Position Machine Operator Primary Duties/Responsibilities : To Perform The Job Successfully, The Individual Must Be Able To Perform Each Essential Duty Satisfactorily. Include, But Are Not Limited To The Following The Machine Operator is a skilled role that involves the manufacturing of complex solar components, working with the latest in technology solar module manufacturing tools in a clean, class A facility. Successful candidates will participate in a self-directed team environment to identify and implement process improvement opportunities resulting in improved quality and product flow. Knowledge/Skills • Perform set-ups, tool changes, offsets, and run production on various solar module manufacturing machines • Identify and implement process improvement opportunities to include reduction of setup times and improvements in quality and throughput utilizing Lean Manufacturing techniques • Must perform precision work to exacting tolerances • Read and understand process operation sheets, tooling sheets, machine set up plans and associated documents • Have the ability to correctly gauge and record dimensions • Change and reset tooling • Successfully complete applicable special processes and operator certification requirements • Use measuring equipment, such as micrometers, caliper and gauges • Understand Part Process Flow (incoming/outgoing) • Perform preventive maintenance checks • Be an active contributing member of a high performance, self-directed work team with minimum supervision • Perform tasks that require manual dexterity • Complete all required compliance training • In order to perform the essential functions of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand for the majority of the shift and work in a high production environment Working Conditions Normal factory environment Requires standing, sitting, walking, kneeling, twisting, and climbing stairs Required Qualifications Must be passionate about the renewable energy business, hardworking and thrive in the fast pace of a performance-based company with tremendous growth potential. In addition, the candidate must possess: • High School diploma or GED • A minimum of 1 year of full-time manufacturing experience with manual or Computer Numerical Controlled machining processes or • An associate's degree or higher in a manufacturing or engineering discipline • Must be willing to work Evening, Night, and Weekend Shifts • Must successfully complete pre-employment physical/drug screen and on-going random drug screens Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $17.00 per hour Benefits • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Schedule • 12 hour shift • 3x12 • Day shift • Overtime • Rotating shift • Rotating weekends Education • High school or equivalent (Preferred)
See More Details >>Job DescriptionJob Description About the Role: Marcom Lumen & Co is expanding our Solar Campaign across the Southeast and hiring energetic Lead Specialists to join our team. In this role, you’ll represent one of the fastest-growing industries—clean energy—by connecting homeowners and community members with solar solutions that help reduce energy costs and support a sustainable future. This is a field-based outreach role with strong earning potential, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for travel and career growth. Key Responsibilities: • Generate leads for solar consultations through door-to-door canvassing, retail marketing, events, and street team outreach • Educate community members on clean energy benefits and available solar programs • Pre-qualify homeowners and collect accurate lead information using CRM tools • Represent Marcom Lumen & Co and our solar partners in a professional, approachable way • Meet or exceed weekly campaign and outreach goals What We Offer: Weekly pay (performance and commission-based earnings) Paid travel opportunities for top performers Hands-on training and all marketing materials provided Growth opportunities into management and permanent roles A chance to be part of a high-demand, impact-driven industry What We’re Looking For: Outgoing, confident, and motivated individuals Comfortable speaking with the public and building rapport quickly Experience in canvassing, retail promotions, events, or field marketing is a plus—but not required Reliable, adaptable, and goal-oriented Must be comfortable working in public spaces and traveling locally Be Part of the Solar Movement This is your opportunity to gain experience in sales and marketing while helping homeowners save money and go green. At Marcom Lumen & Co, we don’t just spark opportunities—we illuminate the path to a brighter future. Company DescriptionMarcom Lumen is elevating brands and driving global growth for companies, networks and initiatives by expertly designed marketing, branding, and lead solutions.Company DescriptionMarcom Lumen is elevating brands and driving global growth for companies, networks and initiatives by expertly designed marketing, branding, and lead solutions.
See More Details >>About us As a premium manufacturer and wholesaler of photovoltaic solar panels, we take pride in our ability to produce high-quality solar panels in-house. Our 200,720 square-foot manufacturing facility located at Orangeburg, SC was established in November 2022 with a total investment of $33 million. We have complete control over the entire production process, ensuring that every panel we sell meets our high standards for quality and durability. Our state-of-the-art factories in the USA and Cambodia can produce a combined 2GW per year of high-quality solar panels. That's enough to power over 350,000 homes! We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Senior Accountant to oversee core accounting operations at our manufacturing facility, with a focus on cost accounting, general ledger management, financial reporting, and compliance. This role is critical in ensuring accurate financial data while providing actionable insights to support decision-making in the solar manufacturing industry. The ideal candidate will balance hands-on execution with a strategic understanding of how operational activities drive financial outcomes. Key Responsibilities1. Core Accounting Operations • Process accounts payable/receivable, payroll entries (collaborating with HR), bank reconciliations, and other daily transactions accurately and timely. • Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes, ensuring deadlines are met. • Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, ensuring accuracy and clarity. • Oversee fixed asset accounting, including depreciation calculations and records. • Review and post employee expense reimbursements. 2. Cost Accounting • Execute cost allocation processes (materials, labor, overhead) per company policies. • Track and analyze production costs (material usage, labor hours, overhead). • Monitor WIP (Work in Progress) and FG (Finished Goods) inventory valuation. • Prepare cost reports, conduct variance analysis (actual vs. standard/budget), and investigate discrepancies. • Support physical inventory counts and analyze inventory turnover/obsolescence. 3. Financial Reporting & Compliance • Prepare monthly plant-level financial statements (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow). • Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal policies; support internal/external audits. • Apply solar industry-specific accounting standards (e.g., Investment Tax Credit/ITC implications). • Assist with SEC reporting (if applicable) and regulatory filings. 4. Process Improvement & Controls • Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes and enhance ERP (NetSuite) efficiency. • Uphold internal controls to safeguard assets and data integrity. 5. Business Partnership & Insight • Beyond Numbers: Connect financial results (costs, margins) to operational drivers (production, procurement, efficiency projects). • Data-Driven Insight: Interpret variances (e.g., labor efficiency shifts tied to production changes) to guide management decisions. • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Communicate financial requirements/results to non-finance teams (Production, Supply Chain, Sales) in clear, actionable terms. • Regulatory Awareness: Understand solar industry compliance (tax incentives, SEC reporting) and its impact on financial health. QualificationsRequired: • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. • 3–5 years of accounting experience in manufacturing (solar/renewables or heavy industry preferred). • Strong knowledge of GAAP, cost accounting (standard/actual), and financial reporting. • Hands-on experience with ERP systems (NetSuite preferred) and advanced Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP). • Analytical mindset, extreme attention to detail, and ability to meet tight deadlines. • Excellent communication skills (written and verbal). Preferred: • CPA/CMA (or progress toward certification). • Bilingual in Mandarin and English. • Public company reporting experience. • Familiarity with solar industry challenges (supply chain volatility, tax credits, R&D cost tracking). • Lean/process improvement experience. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: • 401(k) • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Education: • Bachelor's (Required) Experience: • industry: 5 years (Preferred) Language: • Mandarin (Preferred) License/Certification: • CPA preferred (Preferred) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Entering the solar trade typically begins with specialized training and certifications, which blend hands-on experience with theoretical knowledge, allowing individuals to gain practical skills while learning. The U.S. solar industry employed 279,447 workers in 2023, with projections indicating a 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032. In Orangeburg, SC, solar professionals can earn an average wage of $645.50 per week, with experienced workers often surpassing $1,000 weekly. Training programs, community colleges, and organizations like NABCEP provide pathways for aspiring solar technicians to enter this rapidly growing field, which offers strong earning potential and contributes to the global shift towards renewable energy.
