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Suniva is presently building a Solar Cell manufacturing factory in the Atlanta Georgia metropolitan area.  The factory will be a 24x7 facility producing 50 MW per year of Solar Cells by mid-2009.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package along with the opportunity to participate in the growth of this important Greentech industry.

Reports to: Vice President, Manufacturing

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop and maintain the Quality Procedures for a Solar Cell manufacturing start-up.

• Develop and maintain an active relationship with customers to assure that our products achieve and maintain a World Class level of quality.

• Develop an internal audit program to assure continuous improvement of the Quality Process.

• Support external quality audits as required

• Identify and hire staff to support the Quality Assurance function

• Work with Manufacturing Operations and Engineering to achieve quality and output objectives

• Support a program of continuous improvement consistent with company business objectives

• Work with R&D and Engineering to support the evaluation and implementation of  new technology

• Provide training as required to line personnel.

• Attend scheduled corporate training and meetings.

• Other duties as assigned

 
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

• Four-year degree

• Direct experience in the development of Quality Assurance procedures and Customer Relations.

• Experience with implementing or sustaining an Quality program consistent with ISO-9001 or equivalent

• Experience with advanced statistics, statistical process control and design of experiments methods is desirable

• Experience in Photovoltaics or other Semiconductor manufacturing is desirable

• Familiarity with lean manufacturing practices is desirable.