Engineering Process Technician, Battery Cell Manufacturing

Tesla is seeking highly motivated individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment to take on a wide range of manufacturing and development challenges. This individual will apply their technical skills to setup, operate, and adjust high volume production equipment. The Engineering Process Technician is a key member of the Operations Team and helping the Process Development Engineers focused on developing innovative processes, equipment, and tooling to accelerate the world's transition to sustainable energy.
Must have flexibility to work any of the 4 shifts.
A: 6:00AM - 6:00PM, Sunday - Tuesday (*Wednesday)
B: 6:00AM - 6:00PM, (*Wednesday) Thursday - Saturday
C: 6:00PM - 6:00AM, Sunday - Tuesday (*Wednesday)
D: 6:00PM - 6:00AM, (*Wednesday) Thursday - Saturday
*Wednesday is Swing Day
Night Shift Receives 10% Shift Differential


Responsibilities

• Perform equipment setup, operation, adjustments, and minor preventative maintenance tasks to meet safety, quality, and efficiency standards for equipment in varying development stages
• Identify problems and potential solutions to troubleshoot issues as they arise during regular production and engineering builds
• Develop operating procedures for equipment or new processes in standard format. Collaborate with Maintenance and Engineering to develop test methods for process improvements
• Conduct analytical tests, measure and record data using defined tools and software. Participate in the continuous improvement of safety, quality, output, and tool uptime
• Inspect and test finished product during and after regular Production and Engineering builds
• Assemble and test manufactured goods for dedicated tooling and or processes. Load and unload material, weight varying, into containers and tools
• Support production leadership at times in organizing associates and manpower to perform engineering trials on equipment. Support work area safety, cleanliness, material usage and organization

Requirements

• Engineering, Science, Technology related Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
• Experience in automated/semi-automated high volume manufacturing environment, preferred
• Demonstrated knowledge and experience with Lean continuous improvement activities
• Strong proficiency in common workplace software (MSWord, Excel, Visio, Access, etc.) and utilizing SQL queries to access the database and pull reports
• Must have command of the English language, both writtenand verbal, with the ability to work across cross functional teams
• Excellent attention to detail, good organization, analytical and troubleshooting skills
• Comfortable with frequent change of direction, dynamic work environment and passion to perform time-sensitive analysis under pressure

Compensation and Benefits
Benefits

Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:

• Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical 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 Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSA
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• LGBTQ+ care concierge services
• 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
• Employee Assistance Program
• Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary 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