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      First Solar

      Engaged Employer

      First Solar reviews

      3.7

      70% would recommend to a friend

      (683 total reviews)
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      Mark Widmar

      86% approve of CEO

      62% positive business outlook

      Ratings by demographic groups

      First Solar has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 683 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The First Solar employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

      Reviews by job title

      683 reviews
      5.0
      Jan 15, 2026

      Great Place to Work

      Manufacturing manager
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Culture, System, Best HR, Employee Relations , benefits and perks and employee welfare

      Cons

      Not any to comment at the moment

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      First Solar Response
      5mo
      Thank you for taking the time to share your experience and for being a valued member of First Solar. We’re glad to hear that our culture, systems, HR support, and employee‑focused benefits have contributed to a positive experience during your time here. If you have any further thoughts or feedback, please feel free to connect with us at jobs@firstsolar.com. We appreciate your continued contributions to First Solar.
      4.0
      Jan 15, 2026

      Good company

      Anoynamous
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Good learning opportunities Great place to work Good compensation

      Cons

      So far so good. Nothing much

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      First Solar Response
      5mo
      Thank you for sharing your experience and for your continued commitment over the past few years. We’re glad to hear that you’ve found First Solar to be a great place to work with strong learning opportunities and competitive compensation. If you’d like to share more about your experience or offer additional feedback, we’d welcome hearing from you at jobs@firstsolar.com. Thank you again for being part of First Solar and for everything you contribute.
      5.0
      Jan 12, 2026

      Positive Work Environment

      Finance
      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
      5mo
      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.
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      Glassdoor has 805 First Solar reviews submitted anonymously by First Solar employees. Read employee reviews and ratings on Glassdoor to decide if First Solar is right for you.