Metrology Technician, Quality

About the role

• Metrology Technician, Quality | Tesla (Manufacturing)
• Location: Sparks, Nevada | Req ID: 273375 | Job Type: Full-time
• What to Expect

The Metrology Technician at Gigafactory will work as a member of the Metrology group in the Quality organization. They will be assigned to operate and/or program a metrology equipment on regular basis. The technician role will be to help root cause analysis using their metrology equipment as well as running part sampling and in-process checks done daily. It will require repetitive work on daily basis.

What You'll Do

• Enable Inspection/verification of parts and assemblies using Faro Arm, CMM, GMM and other technologies
• Create measurement programs using a Metrology software for SPC or investigations requests
• Provide/analyze data and output reports to assist in quality improvement activities
• Coordinate calibration activities, ensure that all test and measurement equipment is calibrated prior to use
• Apply Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) best practices across departments
• Work with the Quality Engineering Team in regard to continuous improvement activities, solving problems and improving overall product quality - may include various physical tasks from time to time with regard to moving parts and equipment

What You'll Bring

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
• Experience with at least one Metrology software (Polyworks, Calypso, PC-DMIS or GOM, Klingelnberg GINA)
• 2 or more years experience in a metrology or quality role operating and programming CMM, Portable CMM, and GMM preferred, with emphasis inspecting Gear micro geometry
• Previous electro-mechanical inspection background with the ability to use basic hand measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, thread gauges etc.) preferred; Ability to read and interpret basic mechanical drawings (including GD&T), preferred
• Ability to give presentations and prepare technical reports
• Some travel including international travel will be required
• Must have command of the English language, both written and verbal

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)