Assistant Manager - Solar Cell Quality Assurance

Assistant Manager - Cell Quality

Responsibilities

Safety:

• Follow and promote safety guidelines during inspections and quality checks, contributing to a safe work environment.

In-Process Inspections:

• Conduct in-process quality inspections during assigned shifts to ensure compliance with quality standards at stages like texturing, anti-reflective coating (ARC) application, and metallization. Monitor critical process parameters and identify deviations from standards.

Quality Monitoring:

• Monitor production processes to identify quality issues, reporting findings to the Cluster Manager - IPQA. Assist in implementing corrective actions to address in-process quality deviations.

Calibration & Validation:

• Validation of test results and if required, calibration of AOI, Testers (IV curve measurements), weighing balance, & other measurement tool.

Recipe Management:

• Defect teaching to AOI and breakage camera

Benchmarking:

• Benchmarking with competitor cells.

Documentation:

• Record in-process quality data and perform initial analysis to identify trends and issues. Report data and findings to the Cluster Manager - IPQA for further analysis and action.

Compliance:

• Ensure incoming materials comply with relevant industry standards and specifications. Stay updated on quality standards and inspection protocols specific to solar cell manufacturing.

Training and Support:

• Provide on-the-job training to production staff on in-process quality procedures and standards. Ensure consistent application of quality protocols across all shifts and production lines.

Continuous Improvement:

• Identify opportunities for process improvements and work with the IPQA team to implement changes. Participate in quality improvement projects and initiatives.

Key Stakeholders - Internal:

• Cluster Manager - IPQA
• Shift Engineer - Cluster - FQA
• Shift Engineer - Cluster - Incoming
• Production Supervisors
• Maintenance Team
• Process Improvement Team

Key Stakeholders - External:

• Process Equipment Suppliers
• Quality Consultants
• Regulatory Agencies

Qualifications

Educational Qualification:

• Diploma or B.E/B.Tech in Chemical/Electrical Engineering.

Work Experience (Range of years):

• 2-5 years in production or quality assurance, focusing on in-process inspections.

Certification: