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Tesla

Metrology Technician, Calibration (Night Shift)

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A Calibration Technician is responsible for the routine inspection, testing, maintenance and repair of instruments and manufacturing equipment. The purpose of the calibration technician role is to ensure the accuracy of the measurements taken using this equipment.

$72,686 / year median in California

+8% projected growth

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Metrology Technician, Calibration (Night Shift) Tesla - 3.3 Lathrop, CA Job Details Full-time $27.45 - $40.36 an hour 14 hours ago Benefits Commuter assistance Health savings account AD&D insurance Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Flextime Adoption assistance Employee assistance program 401(k) matching Employee discount Benefits from day one Pet insurance Qualifications Instrumentation troubleshooting Engineering equipment malfunctions diagnostics System troubleshooting Electronic systems troubleshooting Equipment troubleshooting Electrical instrumentation Troubleshooting electrical systems Digital project management boards Productivity software Quality control calibration Production troubleshooting Measurement (quality control) Full Job Description What to Expect This position is a key member of the Calibration, and Metrology team at our Megafactory facility. You will support production validation, quality assurance, and reliability testing of the Tesla Megapack and future platforms. The role ensures the accuracy and traceability of all test and measurement equipment used in-house and at external labs. You will calibrate instruments critical to semiconductor-grade precision in manufacturing, maintain calibration systems, and collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. What You'll Do Perform in-house calibrations of dimensional, electrical, force, pressure, temperature and environmental measurement devices by comparing against traceable standards Conduct performance and reliability calibration tests on mechanical, structural and electro-mechanical equipment Troubleshoot and diagnose issues with measurement systems by interpreting datasheets, calibration certificates and manufacturer specifications Produce clear calibration records and communicate results effectively to stakeholders Maintain detailed records of maintenance, repairs and required equipment updates Coordinate onsite and external calibrations with vendors Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with cross-functional team What You'll Bring 2+ years of experience in a calibration environment with formal electronics training or equivalent experience Strong understanding of measurement principles, uncertainty and traceability Proficiency with common calibration disciplines including Dimensional Measurement Equipment, DC/Low Frequency, AC/DC High Voltage and Mass/Force Measurement Familiarity with
ISO 9001, ISO/IEC
17025 or
ANSI/NCSL Z540
standards Competency in troubleshooting and diagnosing issues with measurement systems Proficient with MS Office tools, Adobe products and project management software such as JIRA / Flux / Gaugelist Demonstrated independent professional with the capability to handle several tasks with minimal supervision 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 Expected Compensation $27.45 - $40.36/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. Tesla is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Tesla is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. Please let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the interview process.

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) Plans
  • Other Retirement and Savings
  • Employee Stock Options (ESOs)