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Production Associate, Components

Tesla, Sparks, Nevada, United States, 89494

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Production Associate, Components – Tesla As a Production Associate, you will participate in the assembly and production of Tesla’s vehicles and energy products. If you have a strong work ethic, are reliable, and value teamwork in a safety focused environment, we want to hear from you.

What To Expect Shift schedule:

A/C: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday and every other Wednesday; 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM or 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM

B/D: Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and every other Wednesday; 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM or 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM

What You'll Do

Complete standard work processes and follow work instructions, procedures, and rotate as required

Demonstrate flexibility as needed by the business

Operate complex manufacturing equipment under supervision

Escalate technical and process issues to the appropriate support groups and leaders

Perform a wide array of essential functions across several production and manufacturing lines as business needs require

Follow safety guidelines and procedures and demonstrate a high level of professionalism

Maintain exemplary attendance and punctuality to scheduled shifts

What You'll Bring

Demonstrated ability to learn new skills and adapt to new work environments

Ability to learn new technology

Command of the English language, both written and verbal

Open to schedule flexibility that allows for a variety of shifts, including days, nights, overnight, and/or weekends as needed as well as potential overtime

Ability to work in a team-oriented production or manufacturing environment and exhibit strong interpersonal and communication skills with teammates

Willingness to maintain a safe and collaborative work environment

Ability to work quickly while maintaining a high level of craftsmanship and attention to detail

Essential Physical Demands

Perform physically demanding work for extended periods up to 12 hours per day

Frequently lift, push and carry up to 50 lbs, climb a 10" step and back down

Carry 20 lbs up and down stairs

Frequently bend, lift and reach to install vehicle parts of varying size and weight overhead, accurately and within allotted timeframes

Stand and walk up to 12 hours per day on varied and uneven terrain

Stoop, lay, bend, reach, squat, kneel, crouch, twist and crawl for extended periods up to 12 hours per day

Climb and maintain balance on ladders, scaffolding or other high structures

Find issues in work processes and respond to safety signals via sight, touch, and hearing

Handle and manipulate tooling and mechanically fasten bolts within required cycle time during new hire training and maintain ability throughout employment

Exposed to hazardous materials used in the painting process and follow waste handling/disposal procedures

Wear personal protective equipment including safety glasses, safety shoes, bump caps, hearing protection, full‑face respirators, gloves and adhere to prescribed safety rules and guidelines

Complimentary Shuttle Service

Carson City: Western Nevada College

Dayton: 5 Pine Cone Rd

Fallon: Big 5 Sporting Goods parking lot

Fernley: Walmart parking lot

Lemmon Valley: Corner of Limber Pine and Lemmon Drive parking lot

Reno: Whitney Peak Hotel, Lawlor Event Center, Whitaker Park, UNR, Reno Town Mall

South Reno: Summit Mall

Sparks: Centennial Plaza and Pioneer Meadows Marketplace

Other Locations: Yerington and Silver Springs

Benefits

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 with $0 paycheck contribution options

Company‑paid 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&D, short‑term and long‑term disability insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Sick & Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions) and paid holidays

Back‑up childcare and parenting support resources

Voluntary benefits including 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

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