Senior Quality Inspector

Job Description

Job Overview: The Senior Quality Inspector serves as the technical lead for manufacturing quality inspection activities within Premier PV’s Dallas manufacturing operations. This is a hands-on, production-floor position responsible for performing dimensional, visual, and electrical inspections of incoming materials, in-process assemblies, and finished products. The Senior Quality Inspector interprets prints, manufacturing drawings, diagrams, wire cards, and inspection criteria; trains and provides technical guidance to new hires and other Quality Inspectors; and documents inspection activity in Smartsheet and other applicable systems. This is a non-exempt individual contributor role and does not carry formal supervisory responsibility. Company Overview: Premier PV is a leading manufacturer of solar electrical balance of systems solutions and renewable energy products, dedicated to advancing sustainable energy technologies. Our mission is to provide innovative, efficient, and reliable products that enhance solar energy systems. Key Responsibilities: • Serve as the technical lead for manufacturing quality inspection activities and help coordinate daily inspection priorities, workload, and coverage. • Work directly on the production floor to perform incoming, in-process, and final inspections using approved drawings, specifications, work instructions, control plans, checklists, and acceptance criteria. • Conduct visual, dimensional, and electrical inspections of materials, components, subassemblies, and finished products using appropriate measurement and test equipment. • Interpret engineering prints, manufacturing drawings, diagrams, wire cards, bills of material, tolerances, and quality requirements to determine product conformance. • Provide hands-on training, technical guidance, and mentoring to newly hired and less-experienced Quality Inspectors. • Promote consistent inspection methods, documentation practices, and adherence to established quality requirements. • Enter and maintain accurate inspection results, quality records, production-floor findings, and other required information in Smartsheet and applicable systems. • Identify, document, segregate, and communicate nonconforming materials or products to the appropriate team members. • Support initial review and basic analysis of quality issues, including…