What To Expect
We are seeking a dynamic Manufacturing Engineering Technician who is passionate about pushing the boundaries of technology and excellence. In this role, you will work on upgrading and optimizing our cutting-edge Tabless high-speed automated equipment. You’ll be an integral part of a cross-functional team focused on validating and implementing equipment and process changes that are vital to our battery cell technology. Battery cells are crucial components for Tesla's vehicles and energy storage systems. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute directly to our groundbreaking products in a high-energy, fast-paced environment. If you thrive in challenging settings and are eager to transform ambitious ideas into reality, we want to hear from you.
What You'll Do
Execute hardware upgrades on our Tabless machines, aiming to enhance Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) by improving availability, yield, and ratePartner with Production Engineers to ensure safe and efficient operation of production lines, maintaining high-quality outputTroubleshoot using PLC, HMI, or tool management software and implement improvements and provide hands-on support to operations and maintenance teams, troubleshoot extended downtime, and manage critical spare parts to minimize disruptionsAssemble and test manufactured goods, conduct analytical tests, and record and interpret data using established tools and softwareDevelop operating procedures, training materials, and maintenance routinesAssist in the development, commissioning, and scaling of custom high-speed automated manufacturing equipmentHandle setup, operation, adjustments, and maintenance tasks to ensure equipment meets safety, quality, and efficiency standards during development and commissioning
What You'll Bring
Experience: 3+ years of hands-on experience with manufacturing equipment, including root cause analysis and problem resolution in a high-volume, dynamic environment Proficient in metalworking and fabrication (band saws, grinders, mills, lathes), and knowledgeable in hand and power tools, as well as pneumatic equipmentExperience with low voltage systems, basic electrical tools (digital multi-meter, meg-ohm tester, thermocouple meters), and wiring is essentialStrong manual dexterity and visual acuity for detailed assembly and disassembly tasksSkilled in using technological tools and business systems for data management, analysis, and interpretationStrong command of the English language, both written and verbal
Essential Physical Demands:
Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 lbs. with or without reasonable accommodationAbility to stand and walk for extended periods during the workdayFrequent bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and reaching while performing repairs
Benefits
Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:
Medical plans > plan options with $0 payroll deduction Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution Company Paid (Health Savings Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSA Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits Company paid Basic Life, AD&D Short-term and long-term disability insurance (90 day waiting period) Employee Assistance Program Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly positions), and Paid Holidays Back-up childcare and parenting support resources Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs Tesla Babies program Commuter benefits Employee discounts and perks program Earned Wage Access: Real-time pay access paid daily, subject to eligibility and schedule (applicable for below Sr. Managers levels)
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