Incoming Quality Technician, Cell Manufacturing

Tesla is seeking a seasoned professional with expertise in quality programs and technical quality processes to join the team overseeing the quality program at the Cell Manufacturing external warehouse facility. As an Incoming Quality Technician, you will be responsible for performing the daily operation of and providing support to users of the quality program. In this role, you will work within the Quality Operations organization. The Incoming Quality Technician will inspect parts using CMM (Coordinate Measurement Machine by Contact or Laser, such as Bridge CMM, Portable Arm, ScanBox), check for fixture certification when applicable, deliver reliable data and communicate any issues related to machine's hardware and software. Other responsibilities include keeping a traceable data to update CM4D. Qualifications to become a CMM Technician require some experience in manufacturing.


Responsibilities

• Operate in the 'inspect, diagnose and repair' mindset, while working closely with manufacturing, process, and quality teams to establish processes and procedures that will ensure consistently high quality
• Execute timely corrective action for quality mitigation and containment. • Collaborate with engineering teams to support investigation, containment, and execution for strategic quality issues
• Monitor quality, determine the root cause of problems and implement corrective actions and countermeasures. • Participate in continuous improvement activities
• Analyze and disposition component and product defects as a member of the Material Review Board
• Inspect parts using CMM, Profilometer, vision systems designated to each part number
• Maintain 5S's in Metrology Lab, by using labeling system and keep workspace clean and organized
• Support the development and lead the implementation of Metrology standards and best practices in all aspects of Dimensional inspection inside and outside the Metrology Lab

Requirements

• 2+ years' experience working in manufacturing or quality environment
• Knowledge to use various types of inspection tools, such as Keyence Microscopes, OGPs, CMMs
• Ability to use MS-word, Excel, PowerPoint, electronic e-mail system, collect and analyze data using SPC
• Ability to wear PPE, which may include a full-face respirator and coveralls as needed due to working with hazardous chemicals
• Experience with extensive problem-solving, root cause analysis, and Proficiency in reading and interpreting mechanical drawings
• Ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, ability to lift and sort parts of up to 30 pounds as needed
• Must have command of the English language, both written and verbal

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


Expected Compensation

$28.75 - $54.44/hour, depending on level + cash and stock awards + benefits

Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.