Metrology Specialist

What to Expect

The Quality Metrology Technician will ensure that all products meet customer and company requirements by performing dimensional inspections using a stationary CMM of individual components, stampings, castings, and supplier parts.

Will be required to adhere to company policies, quality & metrology processes as well as safety requirements. An effective candidate must have the ability to meet tight deadlines, possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, and be detail oriented and a critical thinker. They must establish and maintain professional working relationships with external and internal teams at all levels across the company.

Candidates will also be required to balance multiple projects, utilizing various skill sets in a highly dynamic and diverse working environment. They must be able to work independently while also contributing strongly in both small and large groups.

• Operation/programming of stationary CMM equipment to support monitoring of production processes, commissioning of new production and root cause activities
• Experience with PCDMIS, Polyworks/Calypso, CATIA or 3D CAD to work with native files as well as STEP and IGES
• Liaise with cross‑functional teams & oversee the tool and gauge calibration record maintenance
• Understand manufacturing processes for application in measurement study requirements and apply measurement best practices
• Fully understand datum scheme requirements and applications along with GD&T and be able to demonstrate this knowledge
• Utilize metrology equipment to collect tactile and scan data and output detailed reports to communicate key findings
• Perform mechanical inspection of stamping or machined parts or welding parts first‑off inspection

• Must have 3+ years minimum Metrology inspection experience
• Inspection equipment experience:
  Horizontal or bridge style fixed CMM plus portable CMM (Romer/Faro Arm)
• Strong knowledge and understanding of GD&T application, programming in PCDMIS and/or Caligo, plus Polyworks
• Knowledge of working with all conventional inspection tools and gauges such as (but not limited to): micrometers, calipers, thread gauges, height gauges, pin gauges and JIG and fixtures. Must be able to inspect using conventional surface plate techniques
• Microsoft Office Suite:
  Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.
• Experience with CAD: CATIA or 3D CAD
• Must have command of the English language, both written and verbal

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 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

$30.50 – $38.85/hour + 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.