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How much do part time solar jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time solar in Oregon is $93,141.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62,400.00 and $118,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Part Time Solar position, and why are they important?

To succeed in a Part Time Solar position, you typically need basic knowledge of solar energy systems, hands-on mechanical skills, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with solar panel installation tools, safety equipment, and, in some cases, industry certifications like OSHA 10 or NABCEP can be beneficial. Strong teamwork, communication, and reliability are important soft skills that help ensure projects run smoothly and deadlines are met. These skills are crucial for maintaining safety, efficiency, and quality in a dynamic and growing renewable energy sector.

What is a Part Time Solar job?

A Part Time Solar job typically involves promoting, selling, or assisting with the installation of solar energy systems on a flexible schedule. Responsibilities may include lead generation, customer education, sales, or technical support, depending on the company and role. This is a great opportunity for individuals looking to make extra income while supporting renewable energy initiatives. Many roles offer training, and prior experience in solar or sales may not be required.

What types of projects or tasks can I expect to work on as a part-time solar employee?

As a part-time solar employee, you may assist with installing solar panels, performing routine maintenance, or supporting project site preparations. Your daily responsibilities could include working with a team to assemble mounting structures, wiring systems, testing panel output, or ensuring the work area meets safety standards. Typically, you’ll collaborate closely with experienced installers, supervisors, and possibly customers, providing a great opportunity to learn about the solar industry. This hands-on involvement helps you build practical skills, and may open the door to full-time roles or career advancement within the renewable energy field.

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Production Associate - Part Time

Production Associate - Part Time

Quanex Building Products

Molalla, OR • On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Part-time

Posted 12 days ago


Quanex rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 58 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Quanex is looking for a Production Associate - part time to join our team located in Molalla, Oregon.

Quanex Custom Components, a manufacturer of cabinet doors, is seeking people with strong work ethic to become part of our manufacturing team. The Production Associate will perform a variety of tasks related to the manufacturing of cabinet doors which could include sanding, using woodworking machinery, packaging, and many more.

What’s attractive about the Production Associate position?

This is an opportunity to be a part of a local company with longevity, while having the full support and benefits of an international corporation.

Pay: $17 - $20 an hour, depending on experience

Shifts Available:  Flexible - up to 5 hours per day, Monday - Friday

What Success Looks Like:

  • Receives direction from the supervisor or lead.
  • Maintains the work area, machinery, and tools in a neat, clean, and orderly fashion.
  • Follows all safety procedures, rules, and guidelines; notifies the supervisor or lead of any existing or potential safety issues.
  • Follows all standard operating procedures and notifies the supervisor or lead of potential procedural improvements.
  • Assists in other work areas when the workload permits or requires.
  • Cooperates with and supports co-workers and gets involved as a team player.
  • Meets or exceeds the production standards for the position.
  • Accurately, thoroughly, and legibly completes all documentation related to this position; i.e., production reports, accurate time keeping, etc.
  • Observes closely the operation of tools and machinery and notifies the supervisor or lead immediately of malfunctions or maintenance which may be needed.
  • Monitors product constantly to ensure that quality standards are being met and rejects product that does not meet quality standards.

What You Bring:

  • Dedication to being on time
  • Strong work ethic
  • Positive attitude

**For individuals with nut allergies, please be advised there is the potential to be exposed to nut products when working in our facilities.

About Quanex, A Part of Something Bigger

Quanex (NYSE: NX) is a global, publicly traded manufacturing company primarily serving OEMs in the fenestration, cabinetry, solar, refrigeration and outdoor products markets. We are A Part of Something Bigger by improving the performance and aesthetics of end products through continuous innovation, helping customers achieve greater production efficiencies, dedication to giving back to communities where we operate, producing shareholder value and helping our employees learn, grow, and thrive. Learn more at Quanex.com.


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