What to Expect
As a Production Associate, you will participate in the assembly and production of Tesla’s vehicles and energy products. If you have a strong work ethic, are reliable, and value teamwork in a safety focused environment, we want to hear from you.
What You’ll Do
Complete standard work process and follow work instructions, procedures, and rotate as required
Demonstrate flexibility as needed by the business
Operate complex manufacturing equipment under supervision
Escalate technical and process issues to the appropriate support groups and leaders
Production Associates must be able to perform a wide array of essential functions across a number of production and
manufacturing lines and work areas, as business needs require
Follow safety guidelines & procedures and demonstrate a high level of professionalism
Exemplary attendance and punctuality are crucial for the team to achieve success
What You’ll Bring
Demonstrated ability to learn new skills & adapt to new work environments
Comfortable learning new technology
Must have command of the English language, both written and verbal
Essential Physical Demands:
Ability to perform physically demanding work for extended periods of time, up to 12 hours a day
Frequently and repetitively, lift, push and carry up to 35 lbs
The ability to carry 20 lbs. up and down stairs
Frequently and repetitively, bend, lift and reach to install vehicle parts of varying size and weight overhead, accurately
and in allotted timeframes
Ability to stand and walk for up to 12 hours/day, including over varied and uneven terrain
Stoop, lay, bend, reach, squat, kneel, crouch, twist and crawl for extended periods of time, including up to 12 hours/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, and hearing
Demonstrated ability to handle and manipulate tooling and mechanically fasten bolts within required cycle time, quickly
and accurately during new hire training and maintaining ability throughout employment
Exposures to hazardous materials used in the painting process and ability to follow waste handling/disposal procedures
Wearing Personal Protective Equipment, including but not limited to: safety glasses, safety shoes, bump caps, hearing
protection, full-face respirators, gloves, and adhering to prescribed safety rules and guidelines
Open to schedule flexibility that will allow for a variety of shifts, including days, nights, overnight, and/or weekends as
needed as well as potential overtime
Ability to work in a team-oriented production or manufacturing environment,
including exhibiting strong interpersonal and communication skills with your teammates
Ability and willingness to maintain a safe and collaborative work environment
Ability to work quickly while maintaining a high level of craftsmanship and attention to detail
AUSTIN, Texas
Full time