Quality Technician, Service Manufacturing

Quality Technician, Service Manufacturing

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We are seeking an energetic, highly motivated, team-oriented Quality Technician to be responsible for evaluating parts produced on various lines (high voltage electro‑mechanical, components and subassemblies for Model S/3/X/Y), and end‑of‑line testing in a high‑speed environment. Quality Technicians will flag production parts found to be suspect or nonconforming, remove them from the line, and support engineering with containment activities through clean‑point to ensure Tesla standards are being met.

They must be prepared to escalatem concerns to the appropriate parties and always promote a culture of quality. The purpose of the Quality Technician is to minimize the number of defective parts that are sent to downstream departments and assist multiple teams in maintaining and improving overall part quality, yielding beneficial results and higher efficiency for Tesla.

• Evaluate parts at the start, middle and end of production runs
• Document and communicate all identified defects
• Create/close non‑conformances using MOS and MES
• Guide production teams to properly disposition parts as good for use, needs repair, or scrap
• Escalate concerns that are not being properly resolved in your immediate work area
• Comprehend current production quality standards and determine if ongoing production meets those standards
• Communicate emerging and trending quality issues to prevent negative impact to the factory

• Ability to visually detect defects in a fast‑paced environment
• Ability to physically feel defects and abnormalities
• Ability to identify and differentiate between various defect types
• Ability to determine severity of a defect and the required response
• Ability to perform detailed daily record keeping and reporting of quality issues that will be referenced by technicians, engineers, and management
• Ability to determine potential countermeasure solutions against failed inspections
• Ability to communicate new defect information to team leadership and counterparts

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 with $0 paycheck contribution
• Company paid Health Savings Account (HSA) contribution when enrolled in a 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 and 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: 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

• Quality Technician I – $25.88–$28.80 hour
• Additional cash and stock awards and benefits for all levels
• Pay offered varies depending on multiple individualized factors, including location, job‑related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided upon offer.

Entry level

Full‑time

Quality Assurance

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