Production Associate, Drive Unit, Model Y

What to Expect

As a Production Associate, you will participate in the assembly and production of Tesla's vehicles and energy products. If you have a strong work ethic, are reliable, and value teamwork in a safety focused environment, we want to hear from you.

What You'll Do

* Complete standard work process and follow work instructions, procedures, and rotate as required

* Demonstrate flexibility as needed by the business

* Operate complex manufacturing equipment under supervision

* Escalate technical and process issues to the appropriate support groups and leaders

* Production Associates must be able to perform a wide array of essential functions across several production and manufacturing lines and work areas, as business needs require

* Follow safety guidelines and procedures and demonstrate a high level of professionalism

* Maintains exemplary attendance and punctuality to scheduled shifts

What You'll Bring

* Demonstrated ability to learn new skills and adapt to new work environments

* Ability to learn new technology

* Must have command of the English language, both written and verbal

* Open to schedule flexibility that will allow for a variety of shifts, including days, nights, overnight, and/or weekends as needed as well as potential overtime

* Ability to work in a team-oriented production or manufacturing environment, including exhibiting strong interpersonal and communication skills with your teammates

* Ability to maintain a safe and collaborative work environment

* Ability to work quickly while maintaining a high level of craftsmanship and attention to detail

Essential Physical Demands:

* Ability to perform physically demanding work for extended periods of time, up to 12 hours/day

* Frequently and repetitively, lift, push and carry up to 35 lbs.

* The ability to carry 20 lbs. up and down stairs

* Frequently and repetitively, bend, lift and reach to install vehicle parts of varying size and weight overhead, accurately and in allotted time frames

* Ability to stand and walk for up to 12 hours/day, including over varied and uneven terrain

* Stoop, lay, bend, reach, squat, kneel, crouch, twist and crawl for extended periods of time, including up to 12 hours/day

* Climb and maintain balance on ladders, scaffolding or other high structures

* Ability to find issues in a work process and receive safety signals using sight, touch, and hearing

* Demonstrated ability to handle and manipulate tooling and mechanically fasten bolts within required cycle time, quickly and accurately during new hire training and maintaining ability throughout employment

* Exposures to hazardous materials used in the painting process and ability to follow waste handling/disposal procedures

* Wearing Personal Protective Equipment, including but not limited to safety glasses, safety shoes, bump caps, hearing protection, full-face respirators, gloves, and adhering to prescribed safety rules and guidelines

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:

* 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

Tesla is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will…