Tesla · 1 day ago
Quality Technician, Energy
Buffalo, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$30.46/hr - $33.67/hr
3+ years expTesla is a leader in sustainable energy solutions, and they are seeking a Quality Technician to maintain high-quality processes in manufacturing. The role involves working closely with manufacturing teams to establish quality standards, analyze data, and resolve quality issues.
AutomotiveElectric VehicleEnergyManufacturingRenewable EnergyTransportation
Responsibilities
Work closely with manufacturing to establish processes and procedures to ensure consistently high quality and analyze and interpret data independently to anticipate potential problems and take preventative action
Utilize product quality plans and control plans, maintain quality performance metrics, and drive issues to root cause solutions
Work with Manufacturing Engineering to have a process that meets the product specification and tolerance and audit the manufacturing line against released manufacturing processes and procedures and process and implement Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) as required
Assist in the identification and resolution of incoming material and manufacturing quality issues, contain parts or products as needed, sort parts for quality requirements, and analyze and disposition component and product defects as a member of the Material Review Board
Participate in continuous improvement activities with manufacturing and take part in an ongoing optimization of the products concerning both cost and production technology
Work with Supply Quality Engineering and Suppliers to maintain adherence to specifications that support production requirements
Support FMEA activities to identify design and manufacturing issues and mitigate risks. Provide Design for Manufacturability feedback to Engineering, as well as participate in DFM reviews
Qualification
Required
3+ years of experience within quality systems in a high-volume manufacturing environment
Strong aptitude with electronic and manual test and measurement systems
Proficiency in reading 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
Ability to use technological tools and business system applications to manage, synthesize, and interpret data
Preferred
Experienced in QS-9000, ISO/TS 16949, APQP, PPAP, FMEA, DFMEA, PFMEA preferred
Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing practices, 5S, TPS, TQM, etc. are highly desired
Benefits
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
Company
Tesla
Tesla is an electric vehicle and clean energy company that provides electric cars, solar, and renewable energy solutions.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$20.12BKey Investors
Societe GeneraleEuropean UnionPennDOT
2024-10-05Post Ipo Debt· $783M
2023-09-13Grant· $159.6M
2023-08-15Grant· $0.23M
Leadership Team
Vaibhav Taneja
Chief Financial Officer
Tom Zhu
SVP of Automotive
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