Training Coordinator, Cell Manufacturing

What to Expect

Tesla is seeking an experienced Training Coordinator to join the Cell Manufacturing team at Gigafactory Texas. In this role, you will develop a world-class manufacturing training program from the ground up, leveraging expertise in production operations, adult learning principles, and process optimization to drive operational excellence. This position requires a passion for personal development through training, exceptional communication, presentation, and organizational skills, and a professional, motivational demeanor.

A strong sense of ownership and accountability is essential. As part of the Learning & Development team, you will assist the production team by conducting hands-on training in controlled environments, keeping precise records, prioritizing safety, and promoting a structured and focused learning atmosphere.

What You'll Do

* Create and maintain documentation such as lesson plans, instructor guides, and visuals to support the structured manufacturing training program

* Facilitate new hire production associates through all phases of the training program, including extended onboarding, documenting attendance, and evaluating assessments or feedback

* Deliver instructor-led training sessions both in-person and virtually

* Certify production line personnel as tool operators and as on-the-job trainers

* Provide on-shift training support for Cell Manufacturing personnel and line leadership as required

* Benchmark actual workstation production sequences and conditions against current job-task lists and training materials and solicit, document, and disposition feedback from production line leadership

* Review and update department program documentation and manufacturing instructions, determining appropriate training methods for updates

What You'll Bring

* 3 plus years of production operations experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment

* A year or more experience in a hands-on training role such as lead, supervisor, or trainer

* Experience in creating and delivering effective training in both written and oral formats

* Ability to communicate professionally with all levels of management and comfort speaking in front of large audiences

* Understanding of adult learning principles, instructional design, or education

* Capability to work in a team environment and autonomously with minimal supervision or direction and proficiency in MS Office software including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams

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

Physical Demands:

* Must be able to frequently move about the manufacturing factory, general office environments, production areas, and continuously ascend/descend stairs

* Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time

* Must be able to operate a computer and other office productivity machinery

* Must be able to occasionally move office equipment and supplies weighing up to 25 lbs.

* Must be able to remain in production shops ~70% of shift while in required Personal Protective Equipment

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…