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Quality Inspector (Day Shift)

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Tesla

Lathrop, CA (In Person)

$48,797 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 2 days ago (Updated 16 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/24/2026

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Job Description

The Production Quality Inspector will be responsible for receiving and confirming defective material. Other responsibilities include diligently tracking parts, troubleshooting, and dispositioning material. Developing relationships with other cross-functional departments to drive disposition of parts and evaluating the concern versus the return.
X Shift:
 shift is 5:00am-5:00pm; Thursday-Saturday; Every other Wednesday Perform database transactions to manage the tracking, receiving, storing of failed parts Systematically marking parts special interest for expedited return to engineers and technicians Route parts back to Suppliers, Quality Engineering, or Recycling based on guidance and instructions Maintain data integrity, accuracy and efficiency of defect material throughput and systematically logging information Provide data input and output reports to assist in driving improvements Conduct audits and support corrective actions based on defect reason Disposition defect material and sort material by viewing work instructions Technical background and troubleshooting knowledge Strong communication skills and ability to build strong partnerships across various organizations within Tesla Ability to work independently and keep on task in a fast-paced environment without direct supervision Must be detail orientated, reliable, have good initiative, determination, and quality focused Ability to perform repetitious duties while standing for long periods Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Valid driver's license and ability to drive a forklift 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 $23.46/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.