Quality Technician, Cell Manufacturing

Tesla

Austin, Texas Posted October 26, 2026

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On-site Full-time Mid level
Job Description

Description:
Tesla is looking for an individual experienced with quality programs and technical quality processes to contribute to the team managing the quality program at the Cell Manufacturing facility. As a Quality Technician, you will be responsible for performing the daily operation of and providing support to users of the quality program. In this role, you will work within the Quality Operations organization. Shift: 5:30PM-5:45AM or 5:30AM-5:45PM
Option 1: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday and every other Wednesday
Option 2: Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and every other Wednesday

Responsibilities:
Operate in the ‘inspect, diagnose and repair’ mindset

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

Comprehend current production quality trends based on dashboards or from occurrences in the line

Execute timely corrective action for quality mitigation and containment

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

Monitor quality, determine the root cause of problems and implement corrective actions and countermeasures
Analyze and disposition component and product defects as a member of the Material Review Board

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

Experience with extensive problem-solving and root cause analysis
Proficiency in reading and interpreting mechanical drawings and wiring diagrams

Must have command of the English language, both written and verbal

Essential Physical Demands:
Ability to wear PPE, which may include a full-face respirator and coveralls as needed due to working with hazardous chemicals

Ability to lift and sort parts of up to 30 lbs. as needed

Compensation & Benefits:
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

Required Skills
manufacturing collaboration TypeScript problem solving technical drawings English compensation
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