Production Technician, General Assembly, Semi

Production Technician, General Assembly, Semi Tesla Motors, Inc. paid holidays, flex time, 401(k) United States, Nevada, Sparks 1 Electric Avenue (Show on map) May 19, 2026
What to Expect
The Production Technician performs process-sustaining tasks for the manufacturing line, involving a variety of mechanical and chemical processes. These tasks include responding to out-of-control processes, working on yield improvement projects, handling special case non-conforming materials from the manufacturing line, and qualifying new equipment and processes introduced into the manufacturing line. Additionally, the technician conducts supporting activities for engineering and manufacturing, such as 5S and Lean manufacturing initiatives, yield improvement, scrap reduction, production line configuration, and implementation of safety procedures. What You'll Do
Support Engineering and Manufacturing by improving and updating manufacturing instructions, including rework procedures, andmaintainingcurrent qualification schedules
Train associates on new or revised manufacturing instructions
Provide daily coverage of production line processes to ensure smooth operations, with a rapid response to out-of-control processes for cost minimization and productivity maximization
Investigate and implement countermeasures to improve processCpkand product yield
Execute experiments and analyze data, including DOE and GR&R, under the direction of process engineers
Lead special case disposition of non-conformance materials from the production line, escalating issues to the production engineering team as needed
Support Lean Manufacturing and 5Sinitiatives,Responsible for parts and tools inventory What You'll Bring
Associate's degree, TechnicalCertificateor equivalent experience
Strongproficiencyin common workplace software (MS Word, Excel, Visio, Access, etc.)
Ability to troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
Proven ability to drawaccurateconclusions from test data, malfunctions, or deviations, andassistwith corrections to the existingprocess,Skilled with the use of a variety of hand and portable tools
Ability to read and interpret basic mechanical drawings and electricalschematics
Must have command of the English language, both written and verbal Essential Physical Demands Ability to perform physically demanding work for extended periods of time, up to 12 hours a day
Ability to stand and walk for up to 12 hours/day, including over varied and uneven terrain
Frequently and repetitively, lift, push and carry up to 30 lbs., including the ability to carry 20 lbs. up anddownstairs
Frequently and repetitively, bend, lift and reach to install parts Compensation and Benefits
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