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Skills
Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D)unmatched
Analysis Skillsunmatched
Bandsawunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Detail Orientedunmatched
Disability Insuranceunmatched
Documentationunmatched
Employee Assistance Planunmatched
English Languageunmatched
Health Planunmatched
Inventory Managementunmatched
Laboratoryunmatched
Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)unmatched
Machine Toolunmatched
Machiningunmatched
Manufacturingunmatched
Materials Analysisunmatched
Materials Testingunmatched
Microscopyunmatched
Microsoft Officeunmatched
Operational Supportunmatched
Orthodonticsunmatched
Payroll Taxunmatched
Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
Procedure Developmentunmatched
Quality Assurance Methodologyunmatched
Reporting Skillsunmatched
Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)unmatched
Stock Purchase Plansunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Test Dataunmatched
Test Plan/Scheduleunmatched
Testingunmatched
Vision Planunmatched
Weldingunmatched
Writing Skillsunmatched
Description
What to Expect Tesla is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Laboratory Technician to join our dynamic team, supporting testing and analysis of materials and chemicals used in battery cell production. This role is critical in ensuring the quality and performance of Tesla'sadvanced energy storage technologies. What You'll Do
Perform weld analysis and prepare metallographic samples for microscopy using machine shop tools and etchant chemicals
Conduct charged cell teardowns while wearing PPE, including powered air-purifying respirators (PAPR)
Interpret complex test data, create detailed reports, and provide clear conclusions to guide the Quality Operations team
Maintain consumable inventory and enforce 5S practices to ensure laboratory cleanliness, organization, and safety
Refine testing procedures, draft and update SOPs, and ensure laboratory readiness to support operational needs
Operate machine shop and laboratory tools, including angle grinders, bandsaws, grinders & polishers, optical microscopes, and water mills
What You'll Bring
Hands-on proficiency with machine shop and laboratory tools (angle grinder, bandsaw, grinder & polisher, water mill, optical microscope, etc.)
Ability to quickly learn proprietary testing methods and operate specialized equipment
Strong attention to detail with excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently and in a collaborative team environment
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; experience with LIMS or other internal quality systems a plus
Fluency in English for documentation and communication
Ability to wear PPE, including powered air-purifying respirators (PAPR)
Compensation and Benefits 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