Carpenter, Trades ​/ Skilled Labor

Carpenter – Tesla, Sparks, NV

Tesla is looking for a Carpenter to join our large‑scale EPC project team. This role requires exceptional talent and offers a fast‑paced, exciting environment. We seek individuals passionate about advancing energy sustainability, eager to tackle complex challenges, and committed to teamwork and hard work. A positive attitude and dedication to achieving team success are essential.

• Minimum of 5+ years of verifiable experience as a Journeyman Carpenter (applicants with less than 5 years will be assessed for experience level and considered)
• Read and understand drawings and specifications, and contribute to creating as‑built drawings
• Install and properly align door frames and hardware, ensuring all components are secure and functional
• Demonstrate strong knowledge of job site safety, evaluating hazards and completing pre‑work task planning, focusing on hazard identification
• Ability to work at heights up to 80 ft
• Exhibit strong interpersonal skills, interact effectively with all levels of management, show initiative, and work independently or collaboratively as needed
• Extensive experience with hand and power tools

• Ability to produce parts lists and work plans based on drawings or field observations
• Capability to create as‑built drawings for completed work
• Experience in measuring, cutting, and installing door frames and hardware preferred
• Proficiency in fitting and adjusting doors, including the installation of hinges, locks, and other hardware a plus
• Flexibility to complete job scopes outside of typical core competencies as required
• Lead small construction projects and communicate schedule estimates, progress, and impacts
• Experience operating scissor lifts, boom lifts, and forklifts

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 with 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)
• 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 – 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

• Entry level

• Full‑time

• Management and Manufacturing

• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing, Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing, and Utilities

Location:

Sparks, NV