Solar Module Inspector — Hands-On Quality & Growth

Illuminate USA; Pataskala (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Illuminate USA in Pataskala, Ohio is hiring a PSI Inspector to support the quality inspection of photovoltaic modules in a fast‑growing solar manufacturing facility. You will move pallets, assemble and remove inspection jigs, and perform VI/IV/Hi-Pot checks, while ensuring safety and accuracy.

This hands‑on role requires lifting 40–50 lbs and collaboration with auditors and production teams to maintain quality.

Qualifications

• Familiar with PV inspection processes including EL, IV testing and calibration, and Hi-Pot testing.
• Physically capable of handling modules, including lifting 40-50 lbs.
• Demonstrates reliability and strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Daily Inspection Execution: coordinate with Warehouse to move pallets, prepare PSI area, install jig for IV, EL and Hi-Pot testing, perform VI prior to PSI, report nonconforming modules, operate pallet jacks/forklifts, and dispose of packaging from PSI area.
• Nonconforming Product Handling: identify, segregate, and disposition defective modules, coordinate replacement/rework with production teams, perform rework such as glass cleaning and glue removal.

Skills

PV inspection processes

Safety conscious

Mechanical aptitude

Lifting 40-50 lbs

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Pallet jacks

Forklift

Job description

Illuminate USA in Pataskala, Ohio is hiring a PSI Inspector to support the quality inspection of photovoltaic modules in a fast‑growing solar manufacturing facility. You will move pallets, assemble and remove inspection jigs, and perform VI/IV/Hi-Pot checks, while ensuring safety and accuracy.

This hands‑on role requires lifting 40–50 lbs and collaboration with auditors and production teams to maintain quality.