Manufacturing Engineering Technician, Cal Lam

About the role

• Manufacturing Engineering Technician, Cal Lam | Tesla (Manufacturing)
• Location: AUSTIN, Texas | Req ID: 272592 | Job Type: Full-time
• What to Expect

We are seeking highly motivated individuals to tackle manufacturing on specialized battery electrode calendaring, lamination, and slitting equipment. You will be working alongside engineers to develop an advanced new product and be among the first individuals to work on cutting edge manufacturing processes within Tesla. This fast-paced team is the perfect environment if you are interested in developing multiple skills and having an immediate impact on the future of electric vehicles. This is a hands-on position working with parts, equipment, and data.

What You'll Do

• Interact daily with Manufacturing Engineers to communicate results and receive tasks
• Work with OEM’s during equipment installation, and provide input to machine development
• Perform equipment checks defined in SAT protocol, conduct analytical tests, measure and record data using defined tools and software
• Support development and refinement of manufacturing processes and equipment specifications
• Focus on work area safety, cleanliness, material usage and organization
• Identify and correct small minor maintenance tasks on tools. Identify root-cause issues with processes and equipment
• Participate in the continuous improvement of safety, quality, output, and tool uptime

What You'll Bring

• Associates Degree in a technical discipline and 3+ years experience in a technician role or equivalent experience
• Prior experience electromechanical, mechanical, pneumatic, fluid, and hydraulic systems on high volume manufacturing lines
• Ability to perform hands-on tasks related to commissioning and maintenance, including, but not limited to, welding, rigging, drilling, fabricating, and machine operation
• Prior experience with equipment installation and troubleshooting
• Experience with LOTO and similar safety practices, as well as a drive to ensure your own and other’s safety at work
• Able to work under pressure while managing competing demands and tight deadlines
• Able to interpret engineering drawings; experience with or exposure to 3D and 2D CAD, as well as familiarity with MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

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
• Earned Wage Access: Real-time pay access paid daily, subject to eligibility and schedule (applicable for below Sr. Managers levels)