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Tesla Motors, Inc.

Incoming Quality Technician

Tesla Motors, Inc., Buffalo, New York, United States, 14266

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What to Expect We are seeking motivated individuals to join our growing incoming quality team. This is a fast‑paced environment where materials and process development is driving constant change. You will be working alongside the production and engineering teams to drive rapid improvements and sustainability of the line.

What You’ll Do

Work closely with manufacturing, process, and quality teams to establish processes and procedures that will ensure consistently high quality

Execute timely corrective action for quality mitigation and containment

Collaborate with engineering teams to support investigation, containment and execution for strategic quality issues

Maintain quality performance metrics and drive issues to root‑cause solutions

Assist in the identification and resolution of manufacturing quality issues, contain parts or products as needed, sort parts for quality requirements

Monitor quality, determine the root cause of problems and implement corrective actions and countermeasures

Participate in continuous improvement activities, with manufacturing and external suppliers

What You’ll Bring

Experience within quality systems in a high volume manufacturing environment

Ability to wear PPE, which may include a full‑face respirator and coveralls as needed

Experienced in QS-9000, ISO/TS 16949, APQP, PPAP, FMEA, DFMEA, PFMEA preferred

Experience with extensive problem‑solving and root cause analysis

Proficiencyinreading and interpreting mechanical drawings and wiring diagrams

Ability to work in a dynamic, fast‑paced environment, ability to lift and sort parts of up to 30 pounds as needed

Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing practices, 5S, TPS, TQM, etc highly desired

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

Quality Technician II - $30.46 – $33.67/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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