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Automation Controls Technician, Cell Assembly
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Automation Controls Technician, Cell Assembly
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What to Expect Tesla is recruiting highly motivated Automation Controls Technicians to support the installation, start‑up, ramp, and continuous support of highly automated manufacturing tools/equipment with the 4680 Battery Cell Team. You will work with the highest caliber engineering teams to improve equipment reliability and minimize or eliminate downtime. Tesla's Automation Controls Technicians are the first‑responding problem solvers who manage machine breakdown recoveries to keep production running.
What You'll Do
Maintain standardized work procedures for PLC troubleshooting, testing and automated equipment controls with several Manufacturing Engineering peers
Assist in all areas of automated equipment maintenance and troubleshooting to ensure the cell team meets the equipment yield and availability targets
Troubleshoot and maintain all controls components such as PLC, safety devices, HMI, servo drives, process hardware and robots
Thrive in a fast‑paced and dynamic environment and be able to manage multiple priorities
Operate equipment using internal or third‑party software to decipher logs and troubleshoot equipment
What You'll Bring
Minimum of 2 years of Controls Technician experience in a high‑volume manufacturing environment
Skilled at troubleshooting electromechanical systems, building and wiring industrial electrical cabinets
Skilled in Siemens PLC Language, Fanuc Robots, SCADA & HMI systems, such as Ignition, WinCC, or SIMATIC
Basic user‑level knowledge of MS Excel, PowerPoint, PLM, ERP
Must have command of the English language, written and verbal
Essential Physical Demands
Ability to stand and walk for up to 12 hours a day, including over varied and uneven terrain
Frequently and repetitively lift, push and carry up to 35 lbs., including the ability to carry 20 lbs. up and down stairs
Frequently and repetitively bend, lift and reach; stoop, lay, bend, reach, squat, kneel, crouch, twist, and crawl for extended periods of time, including up to 12 hours a day
Climb and maintain balance on ladders, scaffolding or other high structures
Ability to find issues in a work process and receive safety signals using sight, touch, or hearing
Wearing Personal Protective Equipment, including but not limited to: PAPR, safety glasses, safety shoes, bump caps, and adhering to prescribed safety rules and guidelines
Benefits & Compensation
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 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
Other Information
Seniority Level: Entry level
Employment Type: Full‑time
Job Function: Engineering and Information Technology
Industries: Motor Vehicle Manufacturing, Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing, and Utilities
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Automation Controls Technician, Cell Assembly
role at
Tesla
What to Expect Tesla is recruiting highly motivated Automation Controls Technicians to support the installation, start‑up, ramp, and continuous support of highly automated manufacturing tools/equipment with the 4680 Battery Cell Team. You will work with the highest caliber engineering teams to improve equipment reliability and minimize or eliminate downtime. Tesla's Automation Controls Technicians are the first‑responding problem solvers who manage machine breakdown recoveries to keep production running.
What You'll Do
Maintain standardized work procedures for PLC troubleshooting, testing and automated equipment controls with several Manufacturing Engineering peers
Assist in all areas of automated equipment maintenance and troubleshooting to ensure the cell team meets the equipment yield and availability targets
Troubleshoot and maintain all controls components such as PLC, safety devices, HMI, servo drives, process hardware and robots
Thrive in a fast‑paced and dynamic environment and be able to manage multiple priorities
Operate equipment using internal or third‑party software to decipher logs and troubleshoot equipment
What You'll Bring
Minimum of 2 years of Controls Technician experience in a high‑volume manufacturing environment
Skilled at troubleshooting electromechanical systems, building and wiring industrial electrical cabinets
Skilled in Siemens PLC Language, Fanuc Robots, SCADA & HMI systems, such as Ignition, WinCC, or SIMATIC
Basic user‑level knowledge of MS Excel, PowerPoint, PLM, ERP
Must have command of the English language, written and verbal
Essential Physical Demands
Ability to stand and walk for up to 12 hours a day, including over varied and uneven terrain
Frequently and repetitively lift, push and carry up to 35 lbs., including the ability to carry 20 lbs. up and down stairs
Frequently and repetitively bend, lift and reach; stoop, lay, bend, reach, squat, kneel, crouch, twist, and crawl for extended periods of time, including up to 12 hours a day
Climb and maintain balance on ladders, scaffolding or other high structures
Ability to find issues in a work process and receive safety signals using sight, touch, or hearing
Wearing Personal Protective Equipment, including but not limited to: PAPR, safety glasses, safety shoes, bump caps, and adhering to prescribed safety rules and guidelines
Benefits & Compensation
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 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
Other Information
Seniority Level: Entry level
Employment Type: Full‑time
Job Function: Engineering and Information Technology
Industries: Motor Vehicle Manufacturing, Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing, and Utilities
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Tesla by 2x.
Get notified about new Control Technician jobs in Austin, TX.
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