Quality Technician, Service Manufacturing

What to Expect 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 from line and support engineering with containment activities through clean point to ensure Tesla standards are being met. They must be prepared to escape 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.

What You’ll Do

Evaluate parts at the start, middle and end of production runs

Document and communicate all identified defects

Ability to create/close NC’s (Non‑Conformance) using MOS and MES

Guide production teams to properly disposition parts as good for use, needs repair, or scrap

Document and communicate any identified defects. 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

What You’ll Bring

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

Compensation and 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

Quality Technician I - $25.88 - $28.80/hour

+ cash and stock awards + benefits for all levels

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.

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