What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technical Associate Manager, Module Stack, LFP Cell Manufacturing position at Tesla Motors, Inc.?
As a Technical Associate Manager, you will have the critical task of managing the priorities and tasks of the Process Technician Team. Your experience in fast-paced production lines as well as strong manufacturing ramp background will make you an ideal candidate for this role. You have a passion for employee development and enjoy the process of training and developing the next generation of technicians and supervisors. You are very hands-on, energetic, and have a capacity to think critically on many different complicated processes. Your proven ability to collaborate with employees, peers, and managers is one of your key strengths for success.
What You'll Do
- Build a strong, motivated process technician team capable of consistently delivering high-quality products against aggressive production targets
- Maintain a culture that prioritizes safety and quality through communication, action, and accountability
- Empower the process technicians and supervisorsto collaborate with engineering to improve product manufacturability and line productivity
- Support issue resolution including root cause investigation & an environment of continuous learning and improvement and ensure production teams receive effective training and workforce development
- Develop supervisory teams for individual professional development
- Tesla people leaders are responsible for a variety of Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) assurance functions, including ensuring their teams' safety training is current, documenting EHS incidents, proactively correcting workplace hazards in the areas, and empowering others to continuously improve operations
What You'll Bring
- 5 years of industrial, manufacturing, or mechanical engineering experience
- 3 years managing teams of people in a production environment
- Extensive detailed analysis experience to make data-driven decisions and summarize results for executives
- Experience in process development and equipment maintenance
- Knowledge of 5S, lean manufacturing and 6-Sigma principles (6-sigma certification preferred)
- Must have command of the English language, both written and verbal
- Proficient with MS office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project)
Compensation and Benefits
Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:
- Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical 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 Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna 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
- Employee Assistance Program
- Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary 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
Tesla is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.