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Tesla Motors, Inc.

Joining Engineering Technician, Body in White, Semi

Tesla Motors, Inc., Nevada, Iowa, United States, 50201

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What to Expect The Joining Engineering Technician at SEMI Factory Nevada will work as a member in the SEMI Body in White organization supporting the Body in White lines. This role will focus heavily on Body Shop joining technologies and joining quality. Work will be comprised of working alongside engineering teams to better understand ways to improve/validate joining quality performance. The first fold will be to deploy problem‑solving skillsets to critically analyze complex joining problems. Second, utilize measurement devices (ultra‑sonic, calipers, etc.) on a regular basis to collect data for problem solving or fulfill control plan requirements. Third, support maintenance/controls to ensure the production line is functional during cases of downtime through knowledge from the above to make appropriate decisions.

What You'll Do

Troubleshooting in joining related issues (Resistance Spot Welding, Resistance Projection Welding, Gas Metal Arc Welding, Drawn‑arc Welding, Laser Brazing, Dispensing Equipment, SPR, Clinching, Hemming)

Audit joining process sheets and joining process equipment

Perform ultrasound inspections on all resistance spot welds

Perform torque testing on all clinch joints and resistance projection welds

Perform destructive teardown on all joints and create report

Fulfill control plans to ensure parts are produced to desire intent

Be able to communicate effectively internally and externally through speaking and presentation as needed

What You'll Bring

Associate's degree, technical certificate, or equivalent experience in a manufacturing environment

Ability to have flexible hours when there is a business need

Ability to read and interpret basic mechanical drawings (including GD&T), preferred

Experience in maintenance or process department, preferred

Hands‑on experience in robotics, preferred

Experience in joining technologies (RSW, RPW, Adhesives and Clinching), preferred

Experience in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) suite applications

Compensation and Benefits Benefits 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, both have 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&D, 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 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

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