IPQA (In-Process Quality Assurance) Inspector

T1 G1 Dallas Solar Module Trina LLC•Wilmer, TX

About The Position

At T1 Energy, we are committed to delivering clean, reliable, and innovative solar energy solutions that power a sustainable future. As a global leader in photovoltaic (PV) technology and smart energy systems, our focus is on research, development, and high-quality manufacturing. Our products are trusted by top contractors and developers around the world for their efficiency, performance, and reliability. As we continue to grow, expand production capacity, and enter new markets, we’re looking for dedicated, passionate individuals to join our team. At T1 Energy, you’ll be part of a dynamic, fast-paced environment where your work directly supports global clean energy initiatives.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required.
Prior QA/QC experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
Knowledge of Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), sampling procedures, and material handling.
Familiarity with basic laboratory and inspection techniques.
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel).
Ability to read and interpret technical specifications and blueprints.
Skilled in using inspection tools such as calipers and micrometers.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Comfortable working with unit conversions and technical measurements.
Must be able to stand for long periods during 12-hour shifts.
Must have visual acuity to distinguish colors and fine details (close vision, depth perception, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus).
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
Willingness and ability to work rotating 12-hour shifts, including weekends when necessary.

Responsibilities

Conduct routine quality inspections and audits on the production line to ensure compliance with T1 Energy’s Quality Management System (QMS) and technical specifications.
Perform various lab tests on in-process samples (e.g., tensile strength, chemical tests) in accordance with the sampling plan.
Identify, isolate, and properly label non-conforming products and materials.
Read and interpret technical documents and specifications.
Operate and maintain precision measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
Prepare and process samples as required for laboratory testing.
Ensure proper calibration and maintenance of lab equipment and inspection tools.
Record inspection results accurately and enter data into the quality management database/system.
Adhere to all safety protocols and contribute to maintaining a safe working environment.
Support other quality-related tasks and special projects as assigned.