What To ExpectTesla Manufacturing Engineering has the important role of designing “The Machine that builds the Machine”. We work with the cross-functional teams (Design, Quality, Production, Sustaining, and Supply Chain) throughout the entire lifecycle of a product (from initial design through prototype development and into full production) to develop high quality and efficient manufacturing equipment and processes that will produce the power electronics that drive our cars and energy products. The role of the SMT Manufacturing Technician is to support the PCBA team in producing world-class power electronics boards. The ideal candidate takes pride in their hands‑on work, analytical ability, organizational skills and attention to detail. They appreciate an environment where superior work is encouraged, noticed and rewarded, and where individuals carry tremendous responsibility. They look forward to learning an incredible amount on the job.What You'll DoProgram, debug, maintain and troubleshoot SMT pick and placement equipmentGenerate new programs for SMT screen printers and support changeoversProgram solder paste inspection (SPI) machinesGenerate automated optical inspection (AOI) programs and debug existing libraries to improve component inspection accuracy and reduce false failsMaintain a good working knowledge of IPC‑A‑610 and JEDEC J‑STD‑001 workmanship standardsSupport area leads, operators, and manufacturing engineersProgram and support automated x‑ray inspection (AXI) equipmentFollow all company safety and ESD program requirements, responsible to report all accidents, near misses, unsafe acts and unsafe conditionsGood understanding of SMD and PTH component values, able to read BOM and drawingsWhat You'll BringExperience in a factory organization or contract manufacturerFamiliar with ESD / MSL requirements for components and PCB/PCBAsFamiliar with 5SKnowledgeable about production quality metricsExemplary written communication and technical report writing skillsAbility to work in a team environmentWell organized with meticulous attention to detailAble to problem solve and work with minimal supervision toward stated goalsAble to converse technically with EngineersBenefitsAlong with competitive pay, as a full‑time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day1 of hire:Medical plans > plan options with $0 payroll deductionFamily‑building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefitsDental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contributionCompany Paid (Health Savings Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High‑Deductible medical plan with HSAHealthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefitsCompany paid Basic Life, AD&DShort‑term and long‑term disability insurance (90 day waiting period)Employee Assistance ProgramSick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly positions), and Paid HolidaysBack‑up childcare and parenting support resourcesVoluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insuranceWeight Loss and Tobacco Cessation ProgramsTesla Babies programCommuter benefitsEmployee discounts and perks programExpected Compensation$24.40 - $56.40/hour + cash and stock awards + benefitsPay 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.#J-18808-Ljbffr