Tesla · 1 day ago
Technical Training Specialist, Battery Cell Tabless
Austin, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expTesla is seeking an experienced Technical Training Specialist to join the Tabless team at Gigafactory Texas. In this role, you will develop and deliver a world-class technical training program focused on automated production equipment, troubleshooting, and process optimization to drive operational excellence.
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Responsibilities
Design, develop, and deliver hands-on technical training for technicians on automated equipment such as welders, winders, conveyors, and other automated systems
Lead training sessions in both the field and controlled environments, reinforcing safe operation, troubleshooting methods, and quality-critical procedures
Facilitate critical-to-quality (CTQ) certifications and technical competency assessments, certifying technicians in critical skills and as on-the-job trainers, documenting results and proficiency levels
Provide on-shift training support to resolve equipment issues and coach technicians through practical challenges
Create and maintain comprehensive training materials, including lesson plans, SOPs, assessment guides, visuals, presentations, and job aids
Support technicians in troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, and automation issues during training and in production
Work with engineering and equipment SMEs to understand failure modes, update training content, and coach technicians on root-cause resolution
Qualification
Required
3+ years of experience in a technical training, maintenance, or technician role within a manufacturing or industrial environment
Strong technical knowledge and troubleshooting skills with mechanical, electrical, and automation systems
Excellent communication skills, including the ability to deliver technical content to diverse audiences and lead group presentations
Demonstrated ability to develop training materials, assessments, and documentation
Experience facilitating new hire onboarding, documenting attendance, and evaluating assessments or feedback
Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail, ownership mentality, and a drive for continuous improvement and measurable outcomes
Ability to stand and walk for up to 12 hours a day, including over varied and uneven terrain
Frequently and repetitively, lift, push and carry up to 35 lbs., including the ability to carry 20 lbs. up and down stairs
Frequently and repetitively, bend, lift and reach
Stoop, lay, bend, reach, squat, kneel, crouch, twist and crawl for extended periods of time, including up to 12 hours a day
Climb and maintain balance on ladders, scaffolding or other high structures
Ability to find issues in a work process and receive safety signals using sight, touch, or hearing
Wearing Personal Protective Equipment, including but not limited to: PAPR, safety glasses, safety shoes, bump caps, and adhering to prescribed safety rules and guidelines
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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