QC/QA Supervisor Trainee

About SEG Solar:

Founded in 2021 and based in Houston, Texas (Cypress area), SEG Solar is a leading solar module manufacturer committed to delivering high-quality products and advancing clean energy solutions. Our vertically integrated supply chain supports utility‑scale, commercial, and residential solar projects, with a strong emphasis on operational excellence, safety, and compliance.

About the Role:

This is a structured trainee to supervisor role for someone ready to earn quality leadership fast. You'll start by learning our solar module manufacturing process from the ground up, mastering SEG's QC standards and training hands on to run every production station. Over roughly 3–4 months, with mentorship and on the job development, you'll build the operational and quality expertise to step into a QC/QA Supervisor role, leading the team that keeps every module meeting our standards.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, a technical field, or Quality Management — recent graduates encouraged to apply


• 0–2 years of experience in a manufacturing, technical, or quality environment (internships and co-ops count)


• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills


• Communicates effectively and stays composed under pressure


• Self-motivated, eager to learn, and able to take initiative in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Qualifications:

• Exposure to quality control/assurance in manufacturing through coursework, internship, or 1–2 years on the job


• Familiarity with quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001), SPC, or root cause analysis


• Interest in Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies


• Awareness of OSHA or other manufacturing safety standards

Responsibilities:

Phase 1 — Learn the Floor (first ~3–4 months)

• Learn the end-to-end solar module manufacturing process


• Master SEG's QC standards, inspection methods, and testing procedures


• Train to operate and run each production station hands-on


• Learn to read quality data, spot defects, and trace root causes


• Shadow and support the QC/QA team on inspections and audits

Phase 2 — Lead the Team (QC/QA Supervisor)

• Lead the QC/QA team in inspections, testing, and audits across the process


• Enforce and continuously improve quality procedures and documentation


• Partner with production and engineering on corrective and preventive actions


• Train staff on quality standards and best practices


• Verify products meet customer specs and compliance before release


• Prepare quality reports, support audits, and help manage supplier quality

Schedule: Monday through Saturday from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary


• Health, dental, and vision insurance


• Paid time off and holidays


• 401(k) plan


• Opportunities for career growth