Calibration Technician, Cell Manufacturing

Description:
Tesla is seeking a skilled individual with expertise in calibration programs and technical quality processes to join the Cell Manufacturing Team at Gigafactory Texas in Austin. As a Calibration Technician, you will play a critical role within the Cell Manufacturing Quality Organization, supporting daily operations of the calibration program and aiding the production team in a 24x7 manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities:
Execute the calibration program for all inspection, test, and measuring equipment in a 24x7 manufacturing setting

Perform calibration, repair, diagnostics, and modification of industrial process control instrumentation for cell manufacturing lines at Gigafactory Texas, while managing related technical documentation and procedures

Review calibration test results and certificates for accuracy

Train equipment owners on the use of the calibration program

Communicate the status of calibrated equipment to owners, including TPM activity, tracking total cost of ownership, and alerting stakeholders to repeat tool failures

Manage tools requiring external repair/calibration by scheduling on-site and off-site calibrations, creating service contracts, maintaining certification documentation, and addressing issues during external calibrations

Support Tesla’s mission, vision, values, and goals through daily activities

Requirements:
2+ years of experience in calibration laboratories or quality operations roles

Knowledge and working experience with ISO 17025 standards

Understanding and application of control plans

Ability to read and interpret basic mechanical drawings and electrical schematics

Strong technical quality support and problem-solving skills in a manufacturing environment

Proven ability to organize and prioritize in a dynamic production setting

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

Essential Physical Demands:
Capable of lifting 50lbs. with no physical limitations of your hands, back, or legs

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