Quality Inspector

Want to be part of the clean energy movement? In this role, you will be inspecting solar energy products for a better tomorrow.

**What to Expect**:

- This position can be part-time or full time.
- This is a contract role for 6 months.
- You will be part of a global inspection team assuring the quality of motorized solar panel towers.
- Once on the team, you will be deployed through SQA’s operations center based on client needs and each supplier’s production schedule.

**What You'll Do**:

- You will perform inspection activities, including visual, physical, and dimensional (both in-process and final) of machined, electro-mechanical, and other parts, according to client requirements and specifications. Inspection may consist of, but not be limited to:

- Incoming inspection from external providers of products or services/processing.
- In-process and final inspection of critical features such as witness inspection.
- Compilation of final inspection sign-off sheet and report packages.
- Verification that inspection equipment used to take measurements is capable of detecting defects.
- Verification that inspection methodology is adequate per drawing intent.
- Audit and validate the execution of the inspection plan.
- Provide weekly reports of manufacturing sites ramp progress, equipment quality performance of the facility.
- Conduct periodic quality audits of the supplier’s factory and provide reports of results.
- Drive closure of findings identified as non-conformance.
- Ensuring the supplier’s quality control system documents the findings.
- Provide customer witness for test scripts, including but not limited to Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) for all equipment.
- Be the on-site support representing the client.

**What You'll Need**:

- Experience working with Injection Molded Plastics is a must for this position
- Physically able to kneel and/or climb a ladder if needed
- 4+ years of experience in the industry or equivalent
- You should possess experience within a technical discipline or extensive technical training.
- Be able to read and interpret standard manufacturing drawings based on industry and commodity standards
- Note: Mechanical inspectors at this level are capable of validating dimensions (total tolerances >/=.005” with Minimal GD&T validation) utilizing standard hand tools (e.g., micrometers, calipers, height gages)

Mileage is reimbursed at a rate of $0.65/mile.