Solar QC Auditor
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Job Location:
Arlington Heights, WA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Solar QC Auditor - Remote w/frequent travel
Interteks Clean Energy Associates (CEA) serves as a trusted partner to some of the worlds leading solar project developers owners and financiers providing a range of services across the value chain. These services include quality assurance supply chain management and traceability as well as technical support to clean energy projects. CEA also serves clean energy equipment suppliers and manufacturers helping them grow and navigate the key manufacturing challenges that are critical for their success. Intertek is continually innovating and evolving to reduce risk for consumers brands and organizations in every sector and industry around the world.We go beyond Testing Inspection and Certification of products: we are a Total Quality Assurance Provider to industries worldwide. Our Purpose: Bringing quality safety and sustainability to life. Learn more @ .
Position Summary
The Solar QC Auditor will conduct quality control audits and inspections at manufacturing sites ensuring compliance with client standards and specifications during the production process of solar PV components. This role involves onsite monitoring visual inspections and documentation to ensure the quality and reliability of solar products. The Solar QC Auditor will work closely with internal and external teams leveraging a strong attention to detail and a focus on maintaining high standards in manufacturing environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Travel to manufacturing facilities to perform production quality control audits and inspections on solar PV products and components.
- Conduct visual inspections using established quality control checklists to ensure compliance with specifications.
- Verify Bill of Materials (BOM) and monitor inline production processes.
- Oversee pre-shipment inspections packaging and loading processes for finished products.
- Support internal and external laboratory testing efforts ensuring alignment with client requirements.
- Generate and submit detailed QC reports promptly following audits.
- Address client-specific QC requests and provide additional services as needed within defined scopes of work.
- Collaborate with back-office teams to support cross-functional projects in quality control finance and operations.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree or vocational training in a related field preferred.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in quality control auditing or inspections in a manufacturing setting preferably within solar or renewable energy industries.
- Familiarity with ISO 9001 standards and knowledge of IEC 61215/61730 standards.
- Strong skills in documentation reporting and effective communication.
- Diligent work ethic attention to detail and a proactive approach to quality assurance.
- Ability to work in manufacturing environments with associated noise levels and safety protocols including wearing personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word Excel PowerPoint).
- Valid passport ability to travel throughout North America.
- Intertek is not able to provide visa sponsorship or work authorization support for this position. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis without current or future sponsorship.
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of solar PV module and component production processes.
- Familiarity with quality tools and methodologies related to manufacturing audits.
- Experience coordinating quality control efforts across diverse teams and time zones.
Work Environment and Physical Demands
- This role involves frequent travel to manufacturing facilities including up to 80% of time away from home.
- Must be comfortable working in industrial settings with noise movement and temperature fluctuations.
- Physical ability to stand for extended periods and safely handle PPE such as steel-toed boots gloves and safety glasses.
Benefits Information
In addition to competitive salary when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical dental vision life disability 401(k) with company match generous vacation / sick time (PTO) tuition reimbursement and more
Intertek: Total Quality. Assured.
Intertek is a world leader in the Quality Assurance market with a proven high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. With passion pace and precision we work to exceed our customers expectations while engaging with our employees to be 10X in their performance and professional growth.
Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment certain positions may be required to pass a pre-employment drug test based on the type of work that will be performed.
We Value Diversity
Interteks network of phenomenal peopleare our greatest assets and the diversity they bring fuels our success. Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or other legally protected characteristics.
For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation or who need assistance applying please call 1- (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.
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*Intertek does not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies and will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.
Key Skills
- Auditing
- Time Management
- ICD-10
- Accounting
- Component evaluation
- Workers' Compensation Law
- SOX
- Microsoft Excel
- CPT Coding
- Internal Audits
- Medicare
- Bookkeeping
About Company
Intertek is a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide. Our network of more than 1,000 laboratories and offices in more than 100 countries, delivers innovative and bespoke Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification (ATIC) solutions for our customers' oper ... View more
