Tool & Die Specialist, Battery Cell Manufacturing
teslaAustin, TX
Tool & Die Specialist, Battery Cell Manufacturing
L4
teslaAustin, TX7 days ago
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Battery ManufacturingAll Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment and Component ManufacturingAutomobile and Light Duty Motor Vehicle ManufacturingTool & Die Specialist As a Tool & Die Specialist, you will support die-set maintenance and tooling changes for production in the 4680 Cell Can Stamping Department. The ideal candidates will possess excellent craftsmanship, the ability to troubleshoot, and a commitment to safety and production goals.
Responsibilities:
- Perform preventative maintenance, repairs, and tooling changes for production die-sets
- Support the design and implementation of tooling changes to accommodate part modifications
- Maintain and manage die-set preventative maintenance (PM) system, including scheduling and updating work instructions
- Troubleshoot defects and support the preparation of die check sheets and trial procedures
- Maintain die-set spare parts lists, ensuring parts are stocked and readily available
- Develop and implement systems to reduce defects, improve productivity, and minimize downtime
- Collaborate on Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) to identify risks and create control plans for production dies
Requirements:
- 3+ years of hands-on experience. Apprenticeship certification in Tool & Die or equivalent experience
- Experience with high-speed die-sets, including tooling material selection, and knowledge of CNC die surface machining, welding, and spotting
- Familiarity with Lean manufacturing principles (waste elimination, continuous improvement, Just-in-Time, etc.)Ability to interpret dimensional inspection results (CMM, checking fixture, or vision systems)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project) and strong analytical skills
- Ability to work independently and in a team, managing tight deadlines and competing priorities
- Must have command of the English language, both written and verbal
Essential Physical Demands:
- Ability to stand and walk for up to 12 hours/day on varied and uneven terrain including concrete surfaces
- Stoop, lay, bend, reach, squat, kneel, crouch, twist and crawl for extended periods of time, including up to 12 hours/day
- Must be able to frequently and repetitively lift/carry 30 lbs. and up to 50 lbs. infrequently
- Frequently and repetitively push heavy carts and dollies
- The ability to carry up to 20 lbs. up and down flights of stairs multiple times a day
- Climb and maintain balance on ladders, scaffolding or other high structures while bearing hand tools on their person. For example, climbing ladders while wearing a tool belt
- Ability to identify issues in a work process and receive safety signals using sight, touch, and hearing
- Follow all safety rules and guidelines including wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) while performing the above-mentioned activities
- Ability to correctly wear respiratory protection such as half and full-face respirators, if required, for up to 12 hours/day
Compensation & 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 HSAHealthcare 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&DShort-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
Apply now
Level
MidL4
Location
Austin, TX
Occupation
Tool and Die Makers
Industry
Battery Manufacturing
Posted
7 days ago
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