Solar Quality Technician: Inspections & Testing

Waaree Solar Americas; Goodyear (AZ); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Waaree Solar Americas in Goodyear, AZ is seeking a Quality Technician to support quality assurance throughout the manufacturing of solar modules. You will inspect materials, perform tests with measuring tools, read drawings, and document results to drive continuous improvement.

You will need an associate degree or 1 year of experience, with familiarity in ISO 9001, Six Sigma, and Lean methodologies. Strong analytical skills and collaboration with manufacturing teams are essential.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in a relevant field (Quality Assurance, Engineering, or Manufacturing) or 1 year of direct work experience.
• Familiarity with quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001) and quality control methodologies (e.g., Six Sigma, Lean).
• Proficiency in using measuring tools and testing equipment (e.g., multimeters, calipers, thermal imaging cameras).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret data and generate actionable insights.
• Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Conducts inspections of incoming materials, in-process components, and finished products to ensure compliance with specifications and quality standards.
• Performs a variety of tests and measurements using appropriate tools and equipment to verify product quality.
• Monitors operations to ensure they align with quality criteria, industry regulations, and customer requirements.
• Reads drawing and specifications to understand the requirements of products.
• Documents and analyzes test results, and prepare reports detailing findings and recommendations.
• Collaborates with manufacturing and engineering teams to identify and address quality issues, recommending corrective actions as needed.
• Participates in root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality and operational efficiency.
• Maintain accurate records of inspections, tests, and quality control activities.
• Assists in training production staff on quality standards and best practices.
• Adheres to established safety and housekeeping procedures, including the use of personal protective equipment.
• Stays current with industry standards, regulations, and emerging technologies in solar energy and manufacturing.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Effective communication

Education

Associate’s degree in Quality Assurance, Engineering, or Manufacturing

Tools

Multimeters

Calipers

Thermal imaging cameras

Job description

Waaree Solar Americas in Goodyear, AZ is seeking a Quality Technician to support quality assurance throughout the manufacturing of solar modules. You will inspect materials, perform tests with measuring tools, read drawings, and document results to drive continuous improvement.

You will need an associate degree or 1 year of experience, with familiarity in ISO 9001, Six Sigma, and Lean methodologies. Strong analytical skills and collaboration with manufacturing teams are essential.