Derek Hartford

Derek Hartford has extensive experience in the manufacturing and engineering sectors, currently serving as a Manufacturing Engineering Technician at First Solar since February 2015, with previous roles including WasteWater Operator, Material Handler, and Production Operator. Derek's diverse skill set is further highlighted by a position as a Fabricator at a private company from July 2021 to June 2022, where responsibilities included custom equipment design, fabrication, and installation. Additionally, Derek has experience as a Dock Worker at Estes Express Lines for a brief period in 2021 and worked as a Furnace Operator at American Steel Treating, Inc. from 2011 to 2012.