Starting Date: June 2011
Salary: Commensurate with experience
About Morgan Solar
Morgan Solar was founded in 2007 to develop new solar power technologies that will make solar power the most widely used and affordable power source in the world. The company has tremendous potential and need an enthusiastic, hard-working, and intelligent team to help us achieve this goal.
About the Position
The successful candidate will be responsible for the ongoing development and implementation of quality control best practices. He or she will develop, maintain, and enforce a Quality Manual, will regularly interface with suppliers and customers on quality-related issues, and will manage a team of technicians to support manufacturing ramp up. Global travel to suppliers and installation sites will be required.
Qualifications
A Bachelor’s degree in Science or Engineering, and five or more years of experience as a Quality Manager are required. The successful candidate will have experience in effectively managing and providing quality support to a team of technicians and engineers. Experience with automated and manual assembly systems and creative problem solving are essential.
Required Skills and Knowledge
• Exceptional oral and written communication skills
• Knowledge of and familiarity with quality control best practices
• Demonstrated success in using Statistical Process Control (SPC) techniques
• Knowledge of and familiarity with automated and manual manufacturing systems
• Knowledge of and familiarity with Polymer manufacturing techniques (i.e. Injection Moulding)
• Knowledge of and familiarity with General Engineering Principles
Desirable Skills and Knowledge
• Ability to learn quickly and adapt within a fast-paced environment
• Strong leadership skills
• Well-organized
• Self-motivated
• Committed
Other Desirable Traits
• Knowledge of aluminum extrusion processes and other metal fabrication techniques
• Six Sigma training
Description of Duties
The Quality Manager will:
• Be responsible for developing and maintaining the company Quality Manual and ensure adherence to the agreed standards.
• Develop critical tests and systems including incoming inspections, in process inspections, final inspections, as well as product and component traceability.
• Support suppliers and customers as well as Morgan Solar’s internal design and manufacturing teams to meet or exceed Morgan solar quality standards.
• Oversee and supervise quality support on all shifts.
• Develop systems and techniques to adequately maintain the standards required. The manager will develop and maintain statistically based quality inspection criteria.
• Ensure adherence to industry standards where applicable.
• Set up and maintain the appropriate quality records and documentation.
• Support supplier audits and travel globally.
• Coordinate with the Supply Chain Manager to qualify new suppliers, support design team on new product and or component introduction
To Apply
Please send a cover letter and résumé to careers@morgansolar.com, quoting job reference number 110512.
