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Engineering Technician, Production Control

Tesla Motors, Inc.
30.50 - 38.85 USD
paid holidays, flex time, 401(k)
Nov 13, 2026
What to Expect
The Production Control Process Engineering team is looking for highly motivated, goal-oriented Process Engineering Technician to help implement lean manufacturing principles to define, streamline and optimize material flow processes (physical and systematic) to increase overall safety, quality and efficiency. As a Process Engineering Technician, you will represent the Process Engineering team in executing the processes designed for the PC Operations team. You'll be on the front line between the process changes and implementation.

What You'll Do
  • Assist Process Engineers to validate and setup physical and systematic flow for materials
  • Apply lean manufacturing practices including 5S, JIT production, Kanban, work measurement, and problem-solving methodologies to optimize manufacturing and material flow efficiency
  • Recommend and implement updates to Standard Work documentation to increase overall efficiency of operations
  • Collaborate with Operations Leaders and cross-functional support teams to identify constraints and execute solutions accordingly
  • Improve safety and ergonomics for material handling processes
  • Create and validate time studies in various work areas, while analyzing improvement opportunities
  • Prepare diagrams to illustrate value streams,part presentation layouts and material delivery strategies

What You'll Bring
  • Preferred Bachelor's Degree or Postsecondary Certificate in Industrial Engineering or equivalent experience
  • 2+ years' experience working as a technician or material handling lead
  • Working knowledge of lean engineering principles
  • Exemplary verbal, written communication skills and meticulous attention to detail
  • Intermediate skills in AutoCAD, Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Ability to work under pressure while managing competing demands and tight deadlines
  • Ability to stand and walk for up to 8 hours a day, including the ability to lift 30lbs
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
  • Earned Wage Access: Real-time pay access paid daily, subject to eligibility and schedule (applicable for below Sr. Managers levels)
    Expected Compensation
    $30.50 - $38.85/hour + cash and stock awards + benefits

    Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.

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