Engineering Process Technician, Battery Cell Assembly

What To Expect

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 his/her technical skills to setup, operate, and adjust high volume production equipment. The Engineering Process Technician is a key member of the Operations Team and support our Sustaining and Manufacturing Engineers in developing innovative processes, equipment improvements, and procedural changes helping accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable energy.

• 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 using data 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
• Participate in the continuous improvement of safety, quality, output, and tool uptime
• Support work area safety, cleanliness, material usage and organization
• Support production leadership at times in organizing associates and manpower to perform engineering trials on equipment

• Experience in automated/semi-automated manufacturing environment with hands on equipment operation and/or troubleshooting experience
• Excellent attention to detail, good organization, analytical and reasoning skills
• Comfortable with frequent change of direction, dynamic work environment and passion to perform time-sensitive analysis under pressure
• Strong proficiency in common workplace software (MS Word, Excel, Visio, Access, etc.)
• Experience utilizing SQL queries to access the data base and pull reports/data
• Experience with any data analysis software (Minitab, JMP, etc.) is highly preferred
• Must have command of the English language both written and verbal

• Ability to stand and walk for up to 12 hours a day, including over varied and uneven terrain
• Frequently and repetitively, lift, push and carry up to 35 lbs. including the ability to carry 20 lbs. up and down stairs
• Frequently and repetitively, bend, lift and reach
• Ability to find issues in a work process and receive safety signals using sight, touch, or hearing
• Wearing Personal Protective Equipment, including but not limited to: PAPR, safety glasses, safety shoes, bump caps, and adhering to prescribed safety rules and guidelines

• 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