Equipment Operator, Optimus; Afternoon Shift

Equipment Operator, Optimus (Afternoon Shift)

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We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Equipment Operator to join our data collection team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in building and maintaining data collection hardware. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure the consistent manufacturing, troubleshooting, and maintenance of data collection equipment.

Sunday-Thursday and Tuesday-Saturday

• Assemble prototype and production-level data collection hardware, ensuring consistent quality
• Perform all levels of assembly, including building, testing, and inspecting custom wire harnesses with high attention to detail
• Collaborate with various teams to design, implement, and test new hardware configurations
• Develop and maintain best practices for manufacturing and deployment, identifying areas for improvement to maximize quality and reduce downtime
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues with hardware, ensuring that equipment is fully functional and reliable before being deployed
• Utilize internal tracking tools to manage hardware-related issues throughout the manufacturing process and implementation

• Proven experience in a manufacturing or production environment, demonstrating a strong technical aptitude and mechanical inclination
• Proficiency in troubleshooting hardware issues across various platforms and systems
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities, with the capacity to work effectively in cross-functional teams
• Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to identifying and resolving potential issues

Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:

• Aetna PPO and HSA plans – 2 medical plan options with $0 payroll deduction
• Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
• Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans – options with a $0 paycheck contribution
• Company Paid Health Savings Account (HSA) Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna 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&DD, short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary 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

$25.25 - $39.10/hour + cash and stock awards + benefits

• Entry level

• Full-time

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